Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
Last year, I took home first place in my group. I then lost out in the quarter finals. I know I have what it takes to win it this year.
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Receive Text UpdatesToo many to list right now. Currently, I've been transforming a lot of traditional comfort food dishes into vegan versions. I've also created a menu of pizzas that have never been done.
Who is your culinary inspiration?One of my best friends from childhood, Ryan. He is a professional chef and post his recipes everyday. I get so much inspiration from him. Plus my family's heritage is an added bonus.
What would you do with the $25,000?I'm pretty sure I said this last year... But the same goes for this year. This would go towards my dream of owning a food truck. It would be called Ma Dukes. Nicknamed from my mom
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