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