Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
My passion for food n cook ,love to challenge myself with cooking something new
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Who is your culinary inspiration?My stepdad
What would you do with the $25,000?Reopen my bbq business Covid shut us down
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