Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I cook for my family, the kitchen is the center of our home
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Receive Text UpdatesIt a take on Ratatouille, with a few various and cook in a casserole dish with mozzarella and Parmesan Reggiano cheese on top
Who is your culinary inspiration?My mother & Grandfather, everything happened in the kitchen when I was growing up… as an adult I took more inspiration from Bobby flay and several others
What would you do with the $25,000?I would love to do a simple pop up bakery, we have areas that do popups and food truck style food around the area…this would be fun and still be able To get my flavors out there
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