Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I used to fret about not having a real hobby, but then I realized that I was happiest cooking dinner for myself and friends. That’s my hobby
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Who is your culinary inspiration?My mom and Jose Andres
What would you do with the $25,000?I’d like to finally buy an apartment and have a real home.
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