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

Top 20 Chef

Jacob Carl Barrick

Cooking is my passion and calling. I am a 100% self taught chef, leaning on my now 5+ years of sobriety to push me.

Currently 3

in their Group

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You decide who will appear in Taste of Home magazine, and win $25,000!

Voting for the TOP 15 ends Thursday the 18th of June at 7PM PDT

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What is your signature dish?

Black Garlic Ravioli // Sweet Pea & Ricotta // Mint // Brown Butter Sauce

Who is your culinary inspiration?

My main culinary inspiration is the Italian culture; more specifically Danilo Cortellini has inspired many of my recipes and dishes.

What would you do with the $25,000?

I would use this as an investment in my culinary ventures. I aspire to have a food truck with authentic Italian cuisine, elevated.

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