Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I have been cooking since I was 14 years old after my mom died and my dad taught me everything! I am self taught and I always learn
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Who is your culinary inspiration?My dad
What would you do with the $25,000?Haven’t had a vacation in 10 years! Will take a Much needed vacation and pay bills!
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