Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
My entire family can’t cook to save their lives but my big mom’ma taught me from an early age (r.i.p). Now I’m the big momma of the family
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Who is your culinary inspiration?My inspiration is my aunt who past away. She was the only person in my family that could cook and I stayed glued to her
What would you do with the $25,000?Find stable living for me and my son
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