Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000

Top 20 Chef

Dana Toyer

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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What is your signature dish?

Crab Stuffed Salmon served with roasted garlic mashed potatoes and sautéed asparagus.

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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