Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
My Passion for Cooking And the joy it brings watching people Enjoy my Creativity
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Who is your culinary inspiration?My mother and my grandmother
What would you do with the $25,000?I look at food as a science project. I usually get an A+. I’ll probably either start a food truck or a small restaurant here in Wilmington, North Carolina.
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