Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I have been cooking my whole life and my favorite place is my kitchen. I started a micro bakery at 70 out of my kitchen in Maine.
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Who is your culinary inspiration?I have followed many over the years but I do love Jacques Pepin.
What would you do with the $25,000?Expand my bakery.
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