Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000

Rickey Newsom

I have flavor and magic I’m not a office chef or an overnight chef I understand the palate.

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You decide who will appear in Taste of Home magazine, and win $25,000!

The first cut is on Thursday the 11th of June at 7PM PDT

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What is your signature dish?

Oysters, smoked porterhouse blackberry butter red pepper Demi, multi colored carrots. Avocado soup. Monkfish in a lemon beurre blanc / sucatash and multicolored carrots.

Who is your culinary inspiration?

My grandmother

What would you do with the $25,000?

Create pop up dinners make more money set up cooking schools

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