Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
More than food—it’s love on a plate. My passion, creativity, and flavor make every bite unforgettable.
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Receive Text UpdatesMy signature dish is a Chipotle Chicken Bowl loaded with fresh ingredients, bold flavors, and homemade sauces. It’s a perfect balance of savory, spicy, and fresh, made with love and inspired by bringing people together over great food.”
Who is your culinary inspiration?My culinary inspiration is my family. Growing up, food brought us together through celebrations, challenges, and everyday moments. Their recipes, traditions, and love inspire every dish I create.
What would you do with the $25,000?If I won $25,000, I would use it to launch my food truck business and bring my signature dishes to more people in the community. The funds would help cover equipment, permits, branding, and startup costs, allowing me to turn my passion for food into a thriving business. My goal is to create delicious, high-quality meals while building a business that supports my family and serves my community
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