Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
Pretty much self taught with a wide variety of growing up. Grandparents from New Orleans. Been at it for 30 years. Boom
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Receive Text UpdatesAny seafood dishes...rainbow trout, crab cakes, shimp and grits. Also great with soups, chili. Skillet chicken pot pie
Who is your culinary inspiration?I make happy food...what I always have said and wherever I've worked has been true.
What would you do with the $25,000?Maybe start my own place or food truck in Beaufort, SC. I'm 53 and not done done. Just want a good life with my thoughts and ideas.
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