Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I am passionate about crafting meals that people enjoy but also can look back on with wonderful memories and fellowship. 👨🏻🍳❤️
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Who is your culinary inspiration?Gordon Ramsay
What would you do with the $25,000?Continue to expand my restaurant into a small chain!!!!
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