Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
Honestly, I just love to cook. I’m a chef and beverage director. I don’t get to cook like that all the time but I love it. It’s in my blood.
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Receive Text UpdatesI have so many but the one that stands out and everyone adores is my lemon chicken.
Who is your culinary inspiration?My parents, we used to sit down to dinner 5 nights a week to a home cooked each night. It really brought the family together and kept us close.
What would you do with the $25,000?Pay off my debts, and maybe take a trip. And save the rest.
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