Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
Because I love to showcase my love for art through my cooking. Who doesn’t love a good meal?
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Who is your culinary inspiration?I can’t really say I have a culinary inspiration. I just love cooking, however I grew up watching Emeril Lagasse and Rachel Ray.
What would you do with the $25,000?I’d invest in my business, probably start off small with a food truck and just continue investing in myself
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