Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I LOVE cooking and baking. I'm enthusiastic about new things and strive for perfection, even if it means being off recipe.
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Who is your culinary inspiration?My sons. Their imagination knew no bounds and I indulged to their whimsy.
What would you do with the $25,000?Open a food/coffee truck
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