Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000

karen mason

I would love to be a favorite chef because i live to cook for people. Ive never finished anything ive started and its time.

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You decide who will appear in Taste of Home magazine, and win $25,000!

The first cut is on Thursday the 11th of June at 7PM PDT

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What is your signature dish?

SEAFOOD DISHES!

Who is your culinary inspiration?

CARLA HALL OF VOURSE!

What would you do with the $25,000?

I HAVENT WORKEF IN THREE YEARS BECAUSE OF SEVERAL SURGERIES! MY FIANCE PASSED APRIL 2025! I WAS LEFT WITHOUT ANYTHING. IT WOULD HELP CATCH UP ON MEDICAL BILLS AS WELL AS FINDING ME SOMEXHERE TO LIVE

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