Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
It would be an honor to be featured in a magazine and to cook with Carla Hall. Also $25,000 would help me pursue my dreams in culinary arts.
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Receive Text UpdatesMy signature dish is ceviche. I love working with a variety of fresh fish and seafood options.
Who is your culinary inspiration?My culinary inspiration is my classmate, Elena, in culinary school. She has severe OCD, but even though she had to read the recipes over and over, she persevered and graduated from our program.
What would you do with the $25,000?I would like to buy a fishing boat and run my own galley for guests.
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