Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
Because, I’m already the Favorite Chef of my customers. I love food, people and life!!!!!
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Who is your culinary inspiration?The people are my inspiration Foods in America come from the frozen department Foods in my kitchen come from the garden
What would you do with the $25,000?I have a nonprofit Be The Change Inc that I started in 2020 during the pandemic and I feed people for free But According to the current circumstances, more and more people need also a place to stay. So, I want to open a shelter in Radcliff Ky
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