Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000

Marcus Whitehead

To be a chef is to cook how you feel and what you feel, while showcasing that anyone can cook.

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What is your signature dish?

My signature dish would be my take me back (short ribs) paired with wild perfect polenta and Candy land carrots

Who is your culinary inspiration?

All those around me that have made great dishes that I had the opportunity to experience, I mean of course my mom and grandparents and dad has inspired me but just seeing others create thoughtful meals makes me want to TRI (Think Recreate Indulge )

What would you do with the $25,000?

Start at private dining experience that’s all can enjoy .

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