Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I am a versatile alternative chef/baker that would love to show the world how fulfilling your dreams at any age is possible.
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Receive Text UpdatesBanana Caramel French Toast with a salty brown sugar glaze.
Who is your culinary inspiration?Alex Guarnaschelli
What would you do with the $25,000?I would marry my partner, Kevin.
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