Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I’ve had this passion for the industry since 5th grade. I want to prove my worth with my talent by opening an equal opportunity restaurant!
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Receive Text UpdatesThrough out majority of my life , my Granny has been my biggest inspiration in the kitchen . From growing almost every ingredient right in her back yard , all the way to using her home cooked meals to bring people together . She does each with massive grace. I spent my summers soaking everything she had to teach in . She has pushed me to go after my dream and in return I want to make her proud !
What would you do with the $25,000?Winning $25,000 would give me and my family the opportunity to rise up in every aspect of life. Like many, the road to today hasn’t been easy to travel. Many bumps . I’d finally be on the right path to succeed if given the opportunity such as this reward .
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