Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I don't consider myself a chef. I'm a foodie. One with a particular supper power that makes my dishes superlative. I match by smel
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Who is your culinary inspiration?My grandmother
What would you do with the $25,000?Buy a food truck
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