Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I could use the 25000 to build my business. I've been working in this business for 30 years. And Carla and I have mutual Chef friends.
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Who is your culinary inspiration?Varies. Keller, samuellson, humm, little old lady in Greece. Tony Bourdain, lidia. Chang. Etc.
What would you do with the $25,000?Definitely reinvest some into terre a terre. Pay some debt off. Take my wife and son to napa
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