Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I've been cooking since I was a kid my mom cooks and my favorite thing to do was watch her ,it truly makes me happy to be a chef .
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Who is your culinary inspiration?Julia child
What would you do with the $25,000?Go back to school or get a good food truck start my own business
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