Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
Bringing "hootie-hoo" energy to Italian comfort food! I infuse soul, love, and bold, unexpected flavors into every handmade pasta dish.
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Who is your culinary inspiration?I get my culinary inspiration from my family. With my mother, grandmother, and both sets of grandparents being foodies, great food was always at the center of my life
What would you do with the $25,000?If I win the $25K prize from this contest, I’m heading to Europe! I want to visit the wine regions of Spain and France, experience authentic wine tastings, and pair them with incredible food.
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