Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
Been cooking since I was 9. Professional for 40 years, but am not a classically trained chef. Just put in the hours. Lots to still learn.
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Receive Text UpdatesHave several. Sweet Potato Casserole, Lasagna, Chicken Marsala, Scalloped Potatoes, Corn pudding, chocolate pound cake with buttercream frosting, secret cake, double crust apple pie, chicken salad, chicken or beef enchiladas. I'm really known for having dishes that taste like I've been in the kitchen all day, but in actuality, an hour or less in most cases. Lots of shortcut tips!!
Who is your culinary inspiration?Emeril, Carla Hall, Gordon Ramsay, Alex Guarnaschelli
What would you do with the $25,000?Start my own business. Either restaurant or tea room or food prep pickup service.
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