Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I should be favorite chef because I love this life .before I couldn't but now I can and I will I want to get a small food truck
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Receive Text UpdatesI make a encrusted pistachio grouper with a roasted red pepper and garlic remulaud and a cilantro lime rice pilaf
Who is your culinary inspiration?GORDAN RAMSEY, THE ONE AND ONLY
What would you do with the $25,000?Buy a food truck and put it on my petting zoo so people can have snacks
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