Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I should be the Favorite chef because I’m a good cook
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Who is your culinary inspiration?Bobby Flay and Guy Fieri
What would you do with the $25,000?Catch up on some Bills
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