Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
Relatable, hardworking, chef of the people, just doing my best to please the world with my cooking.
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Receive Text UpdatesMy father, the man truly has great talent when it comes to cooking but always chose to work hard labor and to help put my family and I through school. He’s my motivation, the reason I seek higher challenges in this industry and in life.
What would you do with the $25,000?I would donate some money to the local soccer program in town. Besides cooking soccer is one of my main passion and it allows me to give back to the youth. :)
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