Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I cook with love from my heart. I love cooking for my friends and family.
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Who is your culinary inspiration?My mom.
What would you do with the $25,000?Upgrade my kitchen and back yard.
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