Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
“I should be the world’s favorite chef because I bring people together through food. My passion goes beyond cooking—I am giving back to GOD
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Who is your culinary inspiration?GOD My Grandma My mother My father
What would you do with the $25,000?Purchase my first food truck and all the equipment I would need to launch by very own food truck business.
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