Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I love creating food that my family and friends will talk about with others.
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Who is your culinary inspiration?My Grandma, my Mom and my Aunt Cheryl.
What would you do with the $25,000?Update our kitchen to add more room for my food creations and possibly a small restaurant.
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