Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I have experience's. Way beyond experience. Not what your typical chef might do. My hands will be chopping while my personality is chatt
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Who is your culinary inspiration?Sorry. I did not grow up with celebrity chefs. Survival was my inspiration.
What would you do with the $25,000?I would like a car that's not 18 years old. That would please my wife.
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