Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I cook and bake with heart, comfort, and creativity that brings people together.
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Who is your culinary inspiration?My culinary inspiration has always been my mother. She had us in the kitchen cooking and baking beside her from a young age, and as an incredible at-home chef, she taught me everything I know about food, family, and cooking with love.
What would you do with the $25,000?I would start my own cottage bakery and lunchbox business.
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