Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
My🌸Mother passed from cancer 5/24/14 out of no where! I grew up loving to cook with her! She will always be my favorite Chef! Love u Mother
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Who is your culinary inspiration?My mother first and her sisters of course🙏🏾mothers Mac was so creamy and my auntys southern country style are the best round💋
What would you do with the $25,000?Put down on a house for me and my kids! So I can start a garden. Mother always used fresh herbs she grow or picked. And publish my cookbook mother never got to sign🙏🏾
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