Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I love cooking, everything about it is just relaxing. I love how you can replace a couple ingredients and create a new dish
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Receive Text UpdatesI don't really have a signature dish....I just really enjoy cooking
Who is your culinary inspiration?My culinary inspiration is Alton Brown. I love watching good eats, and the science behind cooking
What would you do with the $25,000?I would buy a car, and maybe put a down payment on a house
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