Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I love my craft. I love making people happy. My calling is to serve people through food. Winning this competition would help me do that.
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Receive Text UpdatesSeabass, Forbidden Rice, Red Curry Buerre Blanc, Crisp Green Apple and Fennel Slaw, Thai Basil and Mint Chutney
Who is your culinary inspiration?Sean Brock, Marco Pierre White, Charlie Trotter.
What would you do with the $25,000?Open a kitchen that handles uber quality family style meals for families and couples always on the run.
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