Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I am following my passion to cook for others I truly love doing what I do I also use my cooking to give back to the community
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Lemon jerk honey Cajun salmon Wild rice Yams Lou’s Mac and cheese Collard greens Braised beef
Who is your culinary inspiration?My grandmother Louise smith She was known in a small country town Louisa Va for her baking and her cooking for churches and different families. Made with love and care also comfort
What would you do with the $25,000?Start up my catering business and sell plates full time. Run with My dream and trust God!
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