Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000

Charles Fincher

I grew up learning the art of cooking from my mother and grandmothers. A good meal is something to savor

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You decide who will appear in Taste of Home magazine, and win $25,000!

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What is your signature dish?

SLOW SMOKED BRISKIT, GARLIC MASHED POTATOES HOME MADE CREAM CORN GRILLED FRESH OLIVE OIL INFUSED ASPARAGUS WITH A CUCUMBER TOMATOE MARINATED SALAD. DESERT FRESH BLACKBERRY CHEESE CAKE.

Who is your culinary inspiration?

EMERIL LAGASSE

What would you do with the $25,000?

ALWAYS INSIPIRED TO TEACH YOUNGER ADULTS ON THE FINE POINTS OF COOKING FRESH FOOD. ITS AMAZING WHAT YOU CAN DO WITH JUST A FEW STAPLES AND SOME IMAGINATION

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