Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I have always wanted to be a chef I am one you gives it all everyday in the kitchens, I’ve reached my goals, now let it pay off
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Receive Text UpdatesWell I am able to do so much I do not believe I have one as a favourite as it depends on mood, timing, there are so many things ingredients to play with. What ever it is I make be sure it comes with big flavour.
Who is your culinary inspiration?I have a few Jean George Vonrighten Cedric Grolet Frank hannout Roger Vandamme Bachour Yotum Ottolenghi There are more
What would you do with the $25,000?Travel to San Sebastian Spain experience there amazing food Travel to Paul Bocuse’s restaurant In Lyon Travel to Vienna to Switzerland tasting the entire way. Amazing food
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