Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I would love to be featured in Taste of Home. I’m a retired chef and love to still cook for the grandchildren
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Who is your culinary inspiration?Jacques Pepin
What would you do with the $25,000?Buy a new vehicle and travel the United States
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