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

Swartz

Cause I luv to see people smile after I have fed them.

Currently 5

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The first cut is on Thursday the 11th of June at 7PM PDT

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What is your signature dish?

I don't have a favorite dish. When I cook it's wat my kids want. Either it's pizza or my mother's meatloaf. My mother's Shepard pie. Or my kids favorite homemade Mac and cheese

Who is your culinary inspiration?

My mother. She was the best.

What would you do with the $25,000?

My kids and my grandchildren. Or take my wife somewhere special cause she is sick.

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