Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I am a traditional home, cook that cooks from around the world in addition to baking. I i’m able to elevate dishes with ease.
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Receive Text UpdatesI often cook from around the world, however the crowd favorite is my Pasta Carbonara.
Who is your culinary inspiration?Justin Wilson
What would you do with the $25,000?I would love to use the money to launch my son’s food truck.
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