Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
“Cooking is my passion, but feeding people is my purpose. My dream is to build Fast Eddie’s Kitchen, bringing authentic flavors
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Receive Text UpdatesI got more than one! Beef Barbacoa, Charro beans, grilled cuts and Ceviche!
Who is your culinary inspiration?My mother! Definitely her. Also all the grandmothers and mothers of many friends growing up.
What would you do with the $25,000?God permits start my own food truck/trailer business
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