Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I am a young chef with extensive experience and a deep passion for cooking. I should be the favorite chef—the one chosen to fulfill my dream
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Receive Text UpdatesTetela filled with smoked marlin and vegetables, set atop a mirror of mole and garnished with a fresh salad of cilantro, red onion, and radishes, along with avocado spheres, black onion ash, and toasted sesame seeds.
Who is your culinary inspiration?Chef Carlos gaytan the first Mexican michellinstar
What would you do with the $25,000?To start my food truck featuring recipes from my grandmother and my mother
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