Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000

Joanne Festejo

$25K would help me get back on my feet and start a catering business that everyone keeps telling me I should open.

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You decide who will appear in Taste of Home magazine, and win $25,000!

The first cut is on Thursday the 11th of June at 7PM PDT

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What is your signature dish?

Right now, kare kare

Who is your culinary inspiration?

My mom and my family

What would you do with the $25,000?

First pay my bills then I would invest in myself by opening a catering business.

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