Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I should be the Favorite Chef because I cook from the heart ❤️. I deeply love creating recipes and trying new foods.
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Who is your culinary inspiration?My Maternal Grandmother and Paternal Grandmother . I loved being in the kitchen with them.
What would you do with the $25,000?With the $25,000 I can purchase and setup my mobile kitchen/foodtruck.
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