Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
Food is my love language. Using the flavors that people enjoy i try to create something interesting. I recently created a fabulous pesto.
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Receive Text UpdatesMy youngest enjoys my short ribs, my middle chicken melanese, and my son loves my meatballs and sauce.
Who is your culinary inspiration?My grandmother and Atzia Antoinette.
What would you do with the $25,000?I would really love to take my children on a Mediterranean cruise on Norwegian Cruise Ship. I want them to enjoy a cruise as much as I did even though I doubted i would like it.
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