Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I cook with passion and creativity, turning simple ingredients into unforgettable meals that bring people together every single time. always
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My signature dish is sweet potatoes, honey corn bread, greens, friend Asian zing chicken, and some sweet potato pie cheesecake
Who is your culinary inspiration?My culinary inspiration is from my grandma and my mom, also just from watching women in my family
What would you do with the $25,000?I would pay off all my debts and get enrolled back into school to pursue my culinary degree
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