Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I have been in the 'Kitchen' since I was 7, I've cooked exemplary 'Dishes' with varying levels of execution...
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Who is your culinary inspiration?My GrandMother, My Aunt Carolyn and Jacques Pepin...
What would you do with the $25,000?Take a Culinary excursion, Invest it back into My current Endeavor, or help My GrandBaby with a 'Start-Up'...
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