Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
What separates me from the infinite number of other chef's that can cook great food is; my personality! Im very entertaining
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Receive Text UpdatesThat's really hard considering I put so much love in every dish but I'd have to say classic Italian dishes, and comfort food done slightly upscale
Who is your culinary inspiration?I've always loved Antony Bourdain, and Guy Fieri.
What would you do with the $25,000?I would use the money to start building my dream of a business with all my friends and family so we can showcase our skills, and prove the art of having an experience done right
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