Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I LOVE to cook and bake, mom taught me, but with a son in the industry he taught me how to elevate it.
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Receive Text UpdatesOh that's a hard one since I have to choose, it My Chili, I love fall weater, and I love adding to basic chili, its Football weather food
Who is your culinary inspiration?I have to say 2, My mom was a great cook, she taught me how. Now my son, he teaches me tricks of the trade, and gets me to try new things
What would you do with the $25,000?A Trip definitely and some will go to my son to help him advance to the next level in Cullinary, and maybe I can enroll in culinary school. IDK
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