Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
Because I am everyone's "Favorite Chef" so its fitting to be on TV plus the $25k can help me get out of a financial hardship.
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Receive Text UpdatesThat depends on the Region we are talking about. I am good at cooking everything. So to just pick one single dish, that would be very difficult. French cuisine is my best & favorite, so a nice braised lamb shank is always welcomed.
Who is your culinary inspiration?My father, Anthony Bourdian, Thomas Keller, Alian Duccase, so many others
What would you do with the $25,000?Jeep parts of course :)
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