Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
My passion for preparing food for loved ones to enjoy is one of my favorite things.
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Who is your culinary inspiration?Masaharu Morimoto
What would you do with the $25,000?I would use it to get out of my corporate job so I can spend more time with my family.
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