Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
25 k to start a food truck and solidify that I am still a great chef and
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Who is your culinary inspiration?Thomas Keller. I’ve had the pleasure of eating at the French laundry
What would you do with the $25,000?I’d like to buy a food truck and get back into cooking. I owned 4 restaurants and in 2020 when Covid 19 hit. I had to claim bankruptcy and got divorced and I’ve been working in construction ever since
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