Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
Loved spending time with my mom, started my own family and taught myself how to cook. During covid, taught my kids how to cook.
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Who is your culinary inspiration?My mom
What would you do with the $25,000?Not sure yet. My son is graduating and starting college.
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