Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
Cooking is a passion of mine and self taught, this would open doors to a career in cooking
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Who is your culinary inspiration?Professional chef—-Bobby Flay Personal—My father and grandfather
What would you do with the $25,000?I would put it towards opening a restaurant or food truck.
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