Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
Food is my heart’s art—bringing people together through comfort, joy, healing, and unforgettable meals in every season of life.
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Receive Text UpdatesHave a BBQ & cooking sauce line- have a southern style food truck- known for desserts and comfort food along with the sauces
Who is your culinary inspiration?Julia child and Paula deen
What would you do with the $25,000?Put it to l fully produce of my cooking sauce line allowing me the ability to participate in more markets in the US as well as the international market as I was offered as a Virginia finest product to go but wasn’t able to due to just starting the food truck April 2025.
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