Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I should be the favorite chef because when I cook I'm not just feeding who it's for I'm feeding their soul with each bite taken
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Who is your culinary inspiration?my great aunts my mother and my grandmother's being in the kitchen with them getting all of the knowledge and flavors so I can pass them down to my daughter is the best feeling ever .
What would you do with the $25,000?Get to the next level that God has for myself and my children .
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