Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
Cooking is my passion, I’ve been cooking since elementary school. When i win I will open a food truck that will feed the homeless
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Who is your culinary inspiration?The Women in my family were my biggest inspiration in cooking, I learned to cook by watching them.
What would you do with the $25,000?I would open a food truck to feed the homeless community and the less fortunate.
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