Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I am starting a new business named after my mom Edna Mae's Soulfood. This money would allow me to buy a food truck and work for myself
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Who is your culinary inspiration?Bobby Flay
What would you do with the $25,000?I would buy a food truck.
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