Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
Cooking is how I show my love. It speaks volumes even when I don’t have the words to verbalize how I feel.To sit at my table is to be loved.
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Who is your culinary inspiration?I’ve never envied anyone but Anthony Bourdain. He encompassed how I want to live my life. Traveling, inspiring and eating well.
What would you do with the $25,000?I have a couple community based businesses that I want to get off the ground. Helping adolescents of divorce for one & assisting adults with transitioning into a life of purpose for the other.
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