Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
Have an immersive cooking entity that is chef instructing with an entertaining angle. I love sharing my wisdom with prospective chefs.
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Who is your culinary inspiration?My Mother…still cooking gourmet meals at 85 and not afraid to try new recipes.
What would you do with the $25,000?I want to expand my business. Making cooking fun and entertaining - with an experiential approach.
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