Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I love cooking and have been doing so since I was a teenager. I even took culinary courses in my teens. I love watching others enjoy my food
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Receive Text UpdatesI actually have 2. One is a caprese steak with butter, garlic, and citrus steamed asparagus, and wild rice. The is chicken, bacon, and strawberry balsamic pizza
Who is your culinary inspiration?I don't really have one, but if I were to choose it would be Guga from Guga food channel, and Jush from the Mythical Kitchen
What would you do with the $25,000?I would actually use it to help my family. $25,000 isn't much but it's more than I had to begin with. Would just be nice
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