Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I have always loved cooking it take me to a place of peace and in the chaos of a dinner rush I thriv cooking is a part of me and my culture
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Who is your culinary inspiration?My mom and my granddaughter
What would you do with the $25,000?I would use it to start my food trial
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