Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I should be voted favorite because I proudly represent Filipino culture through BBQ and share our stories, flavors, and community with LA.
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Who is your culinary inspiration?My culinary inspiration is my mom— especially the home cooks and flavors I grew up around in Filipino culture, along with the pitmasters and chefs who use food to tell a story and bring people together.
What would you do with the $25,000?I would invest the $25,000 into growing Full Send BBQ expanding our catering capabilities, upgrading equipment, creating more community-centered events, and continuing to represent Filipino culture through barbecue and food in Los Angeles.
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