Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I love to cook from scratch and I was raised in Louisiana and we cook any and everything with lots of love, season and spices.
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Who is your culinary inspiration?Chef Carla because she is so down to earth and she cook with love.
What would you do with the $25,000?Save it for a rainy day!
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