Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I cooked for my 8 children while they were growing up, mostly from scratch to save money and because everything tastes better.
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Who is your culinary inspiration?My grandmother who died in 1976 at age 93 years old
What would you do with the $25,000?Put a down payment on a house. I’m 71 years of age, rent a tiny townhouse, because the mobile home I own is NOT livable due to black mold.
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