Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
Cooking is therapy for me. It’s something I truly enjoy because it keeps me calm and makes me feel close to my grandma.
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What would you do with the $25,000?I would use it to finish my project of opening a space for my restaurant. It would help me get everything I need to officially open my doors and serve my community.I would also invest in the equipment, supplies, and marketing needed to grow my business, attract more customers, and create a welcoming environment for everyone who walks in.Most importantly, I would continue pushing myself to become a better business owner and build something that would make my family and my grandma proud.
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