Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
Loved cooking for family and friends my whole life. It’ a great way to bring people together. Would love to be able to do it for more people
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Who is your culinary inspiration?My family, travel and friends
What would you do with the $25,000?Hopefully open a restaurant
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