Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000

Quarter-Finalist

Heath Johnson

Cooking is my passion I put my heart and soul into everything I make.i especially love being challenged with new menus to learn. Thank you.

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in the Quarter-Finals

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What is your signature dish?

Grilled filet mignon, smashed red potatoes with demi glaze and garden vegetables of the season. Paired with red wine

Who is your culinary inspiration?

Chef Steve Hahn

What would you do with the $25,000?

Start my own business with a food truck travelling around the USA. I have experience cooking from coast to coast.

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