Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000

Quarter-Finalist

Linda Fusco

I enjoy cooking and plating colorful, tasty, and nutritious food. Cooking and baking is a labor of love. I love creating flavorful dishes.

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What is your signature dish?

Eggplant Parmesan, meatloaf and various soups and stews.

Who is your culinary inspiration?

My grandmother Margaret Famiglietti

What would you do with the $25,000?

Travel and experience different cultural cuisine. Possibly open a local café.

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