Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I’m a 36 year old single father who has a dream of building a legacy my kids could be proud of and call their own one day
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Who is your culinary inspiration?My grandma was my first inspiration for cooking and then it just became a passion of mine and the way people react to my cooking
What would you do with the $25,000?Start my restaurant
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