Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I have the potential to be everyone's favorite chef $25,000 would be enough to start my own restaurant
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Who is your culinary inspiration?Bobby flay, Emeril lagasse I used to watch all of his shows everyday
What would you do with the $25,000?I would give some to the homeless and I would start my own restaurant
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