Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I see cooking as a craft, a purpose and a lifestyle.
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Who is your culinary inspiration?My mother! The OG that gave me love and inspiration.
What would you do with the $25,000?Take my wife on a vacation to London!
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