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

Martez Banks

I believe that feeding and caring others is my love language.

Currently 15

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What is your signature dish?

I love a good bone in fried Pork chop.

Who is your culinary inspiration?

My Great grandma, Grandma, and Mom.

What would you do with the $25,000?

Give to my church,pay off debt, put up some for my children to go to College.

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