Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I should be the favorite chef because I like trying out new recipes. I try and make the dishes look appetizing. I love cooking for my family
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Who is your culinary inspiration?My mom is inspiration for the cooking I do and everything else in my life❤️
What would you do with the $25,000?Pay off bills and help the homeless
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