Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
Because I'm a fun person with big dreams to open my own restaurants with hopes to giving back to the community
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Who is your culinary inspiration?Carla Hall, Alex Guarnaschelli, and Gorden Ramsey
What would you do with the $25,000?I would use to help pay for culinary school and help my parents pay off debt
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