Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I’m the best! I love cooking have been a chef for almost 20 years! Love the restaurant industry (most of the time) I’m excited!
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Receive Text UpdatesMy dolmas with or without meat. My family begs for them lol
Who is your culinary inspiration?Jose Andres. Easy question.
What would you do with the $25,000?Not gonna lie I have some stuff to pay but I live in a city where so many people are homeless. Want to help them too. I do my best by cooking food
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