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

Diane Hennessey

I am very passionate when it comes to cooking for my family. I enjoy going out to eat and recreating the recipe at home.

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You decide who will appear in Taste of Home magazine, and win $25,000!

The first cut is on Thursday the 11th of June at 7PM PDT

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What is your signature dish?

That's an easy one... Blackened scallops with cheesey grits.

Who is your culinary inspiration?

My grandfather, he taught me knives skills and cooking teknicks when I turned 6!!!

What would you do with the $25,000?

I would take my family on a cruise, namely my Mom, she deserves it!

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