Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I deserve to be the next favorite chef, because I craft dishes that blend science and art transforming ordinary ingredients
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Receive Text UpdatesI would have to say, my signature dish will be shrimp and grits with peppers and sausage
Who is your culinary inspiration?Rodney Burnside, he open is own restaurant from the ground up and it hasn't been easy. But with each step he takes he shows everyone the power to fight for what they want, dreams always come true when you are determine to make it happen. He gave me so much hope that I can do anything I set my mind to Dreams do come true
What would you do with the $25,000?I would give half to Rodney Burnside to get the stuff he needs to keep going with his restaurant and know that his kitchen manager has his back no matter what we go through
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