Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I would love to be a favorite chef,because I want a food truck so bad and 25,000 would definitely make a difference
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Receive Text UpdatesMy signature dish is a stuffed roast beef.. I don’t want to go any further but it’s so delicious
Who is your culinary inspiration?My Grandmother because she had me right by her side in the kitchen when I was just 6 years old and I learned that food is just food if it has no Love
What would you do with the $25,000?Get my food truck
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