Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
Food is love Love can save the world The world needs more love I have so much love to give
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Who is your culinary inspiration?To save the world with good food.
What would you do with the $25,000?Build a local prep kitchen.
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