Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
Because of my desire to cook out of my heart and give every dish my best
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Who is your culinary inspiration?Chef hala and chef dina
What would you do with the $25,000?Travel to Italy and tour Tuscany and explore their delicious cuisine
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