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

Rudy Poindexter

The reason I should be selected as favorite chef is, I’m talented in the kitchen I communicate well on and off camera.

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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?

Coconut curried seabass

Who is your culinary inspiration?

My mother is my inspiration. She loved to entertain and try different foods.

What would you do with the $25,000?

The 25,000 would be used to enhance the Moody Foody by Chef Rudy brand. Giving more opportunities to our undeserved communities.

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