Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I cook for my family and for my church and community dinners to help fight food insecurity. I would use this money to fund a food ministry
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Brisket and Texas Red
Who is your culinary inspiration?Emerald Lagasse, Bob Morano, Cowboy Kent Rollins, Chef Jean-Pierre
What would you do with the $25,000?I volunteer cook for community dinners and Christian Wellness retreats. I would use the money to continue to be able to go into food insecure neighborhoods and offer free home style meals with diginity and love
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