Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I fell in with cooking at the age of 12 in the kitchen with my mother cooking with fresh ingredients
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Who is your culinary inspiration?Bobby flay
What would you do with the $25,000?Invest some, a long deserved vacation
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