EPISODE #2: First Impressions 15 to Start
Miami
PLAYERS; (15)
1. BRIAN 34 Executive Chef San Diego, CA.
2. JOEY 29 Chef Des Artistes New York City, NY
3. HUNG 29 Executive Sous Chef Las Vegas, NV
4. SARA N. 25 Executive Chef New York City, NY
5. HOWIE 31 Executive Chef Miami, FL.
6. DALE 33 Chef/Consultant Chicago, ILL.
7. MICAH 32 Owner Miami, FL.
8. TRE 30 Chef de Cuisine Dallas, TEXAS
9. LIA 27 Brooklyn, NY
10. SANDEE 39 Executive Chef Brooklyn, NY
11. SARA M. 33 Chef/Cheese Maker Miami, FL. via Jamaica
12. CLAY 27 Sous Chef Columbus, MISSISSIPPI
13. CASEY 29 Executive Chef Dallas, TEXAS
14. CJ (Chris) 31 Private Chef Venice, CA.
15. CAMILLE 34 Executive Chef Brooklyn, NY
HOST: Padma Lakshmi
HEAD JUDGE: Tom Colicchio
JUDGES: Ted Allan
Gail Simmons
PRIZES: Feature in Food & Wine magazine.
Showcase your talent at the annual Food & Wine Classic in Aspen, CO.
Dream vacation in the French Alps by Evian.
$100,000.00 by Glad.
ARRIVED AT: Casa Casuarina.
QUICK FIRE CHALLENGE: Create an amuse bouche in 10 minutes from the ingredients they were eating.
WORST: Dale, Clay & Tre.
TOP: Micah, SaraM. & Hung.
WINNER: Micah has immunity.
STAYING AT: Fontainebleau Resort
GUEST JUDGE: Anthony Bourdain, Host of "No Reservations"
JUDGES TABLE: Top: Hung & Tre.
- WINNER - Tre.
- Bottom - Howie, Brian, Clay & Dale.
ELIMINATED: Clay.
EPISODE #3: Sunny Delights 14 left.
QUICK FIRE CHALLENGE: Citrus.
GUEST JUDGE: Norman Van Aken
- Create a dish using Florida citrus.
WORST: Sara N., Sandee & Micah.
TOP: CJ, Houg & Tre.
WINNER: Houg.
KINGSFORD ELIMINATION CHALLENGE: Create an upscale BBQ dish. WHERE???
GUEST JUDGE: Norman Van Aken
HOST: Lee Schrager
JUDGES TABLE: Top: Sara N., Brian & Micah.
WINNER: Brian.
Bottom: Howie, Joey, Tre & Sandee.
ELIMINATED: Sandee
EPISODE #4: Family Favorites 13 left.
QUICK FIRE CHALLENGE; Catch & Cook
GUEST JUDGE: Alfred ?
- Create a shellfish dish in 30 minutes.
WORST: Micah, Camille & Tre.
TOP: Howie, Brian & CJ. WINNER: Brian has immunity.
ELIMINATION CHALLENGE: Update Classic dishes into modern lower cholesterol meals.
- HELD AT: Miami Elks Lodge #948
JUDGES TABLE: Top: Dale & Howie, WINNER: Howie.
ELIMINATION: Worst: CJ, Lia, Sara M. & Brian.
ELIMINATED: Micah.
EPISODE #5: Cooking By Numbers 12 left.
BOMBAY QUICK FIRE CHALLENGE: Pairing food.
GUEST JUDGE: Jamie Walker, Global Master Mixologist.
WORST: Joey, CJ & Hung.
TOP: Casey, Tre & Dale. WINNER: Casey has immunity.
ELIMINATION CHALLENGE: Create a tasting menu in groups of 3.
1- Lia, Hung & Brian.
2. Howie, Joey & Casey.
3, Tre, CJ & Sara N.
4. Sara M., Camille & Dale.
HELD AT: Barton's G Restaurant
JUDGES TABLE:
GUEST JUDGE: Barton G. Weiss
Top: Lia, Hung & Brian. WINNER: Lia.
BOTTOM: Group #2 & 4.
ELIMINATED: Camille..
EPISODE #6: Latin Lunch 11 left.
QUICK FIRE CHALLENGE:
GUEST JUDGE: Marie Faumkin, Owner / Chef of "Duo Restaurant"
- Create a dish using a frozen pie crust.
BOTTOM: Lia, Dale & Hung.
TOP: Tre, Sara M., & Joey.
WINNER: Joey.
ELIMINATION CHALLENGE: Cater a LATIN LUNCH for the cast & crew of Telemundo "Dame Chocolate".
JUDGES TABLES: Top: Joey & Howie.
WINNER: Howie - receive a bottle of wine from Guest Judge from Argentina.
BOTTOM: Lia, Sara N., Casey & Hung.
ELIMINATED Lia
EPISODE #7: Reunion Show.
EPISODE #8: Freezer Burn 10 left.
QUICK FIRE CHALLENGE: Culinary Bee.
- Casey won. has immunity.
GUEST JUDGE: Rocco Dispirito.
BERTOLLI ELIMINATION CHALLENGE: Create a new pasta to be frozen & reheated in 10 minutes. Working in pairs.
-Tre & CJ Sara N. & Brian
- Howie & Sara M. Casey & Dale
Joey & Hung
EPISODE #6: Latin Lunch 11 left.
QUICK FIRE CHALLENGE:
GUEST JUDGE: Marie Faumkin, Owner / Chef of "Duo Restaurant"
- Create a dish using a frozen pie crust.
TOP: Tre, Sara M., & Joey.
WINNER: Joey.
ELIMINATION CHALLENGE: Cater a LATIN LUNCH for the cast & crew of Telemundo "Dame Chocolate".
JUDGES TABLES: Top: Joey & Howie.
WINNER: Howie - receive a bottle of wine from Guest Judge from Argentina.
BOTTOM: Lia, Sara N., Casey & Hung.
ELIMINATED Lia
EPISODE #7: Reunion Show.
EPISODE #8: Freezer Burn 10 left.
QUICK FIRE CHALLENGE: Culinary Bee.
- Casey won. has immunity.
GUEST JUDGE: Rocco Dispirito.
BERTOLLI ELIMINATION CHALLENGE: Create a new pasta to be frozen & reheated in 10 minutes. Working in pairs.
-Tre & CJ Sara N. & Brian
- Howie & Sara M. Casey & Dale
Joey & Hung
JUDGES TABLE: Top: Tre & CJ, Casey & Dale.
WINNER: Tre & CJ - will tickets for trip to Italy.
BOTTOM: Joey & Hug and Howie & Sara.
ELIMINATED: Joey - Hung told to him to freeze the food separately & refused to listen to him.
EPISODE #9: Guilty Pleasures 9 left.
QUICK FIRE CHALLENGE: Cold Stone Creamery
GUEST JUDGE: Govino Armstrong
- Cold Stone Creamery mix-in challenge. 45 minutes.
- BOTTOM: Hung & Casey.
- Top - Dale & Howie. WINNER: Dale his first win.
ELIMINATION CHALLENGE: They were given the night off???????
- to enjoy the night light of Miami????
- were given a large limo thinking they going clubbing. driven to parking lot og "Club Nikki"
- Create late night Bar food in mobile kitchen.
- Dale get the night off join the guest judge at his restaurant.
ORANGE TEAM: CJ, Sara N., Casey & Howie.
BLACK TEAM: Brian, SaraM., Hung & Tre.
JUDGES TEAM: Black Team Winning Team. Tre - the Winner. Rec'd copy of guest judge's book & a Platinum Card to Club Nikki.
BOTTOM: Orange Team - ELIMINATED: Sara N. - she was still upset about not clubbing && carried to the challenge.
EPISODE #10: Restaurant Wars 8 left.
GUEST JUDGE: Daniel Boulud, Chef & Owner.
QUICK FIRE CHALLENGE: Red Robin Adventuresim. Burger Challenge
- come up with new burger in 30 minutes.
- No more immunities.
- BOTTOM: Sara & Tre.
- TOP: Howie, CJ, Dale & Hung. WINNER: CJ. but will have an advantage??????
ELIMINATION CHALLENGE: Restaurant Wars.
- CJ get to pick his team.
- CJ Team: Tre, Brian & Casey
- other: Hung, Howie, Sara & Dale.
JUDGES TABLE: no winning teams both failed.
ELIMINATED: no-one will get a 2nd chance to open their restaurant tomorrow.
EPISODE #11: Second Helping. 8 still left.
The chefs received a letter from the blogger.
QUICK FIRE CHALLENGE: Mise en place relay race.
1 leg - shuck 5 oysters
2nd leg - finely dice 5 onions
3rd leg - break down 4 chickens
final leg - whip egg whites until firm.
EPISODE #9: Guilty Pleasures 9 left.
QUICK FIRE CHALLENGE: Cold Stone Creamery
GUEST JUDGE: Govino Armstrong
- Cold Stone Creamery mix-in challenge. 45 minutes.
- BOTTOM: Hung & Casey.
- Top - Dale & Howie. WINNER: Dale his first win.
ELIMINATION CHALLENGE: They were given the night off???????
- to enjoy the night light of Miami????
- were given a large limo thinking they going clubbing. driven to parking lot og "Club Nikki"
- Create late night Bar food in mobile kitchen.
- Dale get the night off join the guest judge at his restaurant.
ORANGE TEAM: CJ, Sara N., Casey & Howie.
BLACK TEAM: Brian, SaraM., Hung & Tre.
JUDGES TEAM: Black Team Winning Team. Tre - the Winner. Rec'd copy of guest judge's book & a Platinum Card to Club Nikki.
BOTTOM: Orange Team - ELIMINATED: Sara N. - she was still upset about not clubbing && carried to the challenge.
EPISODE #10: Restaurant Wars 8 left.
GUEST JUDGE: Daniel Boulud, Chef & Owner.
QUICK FIRE CHALLENGE: Red Robin Adventuresim. Burger Challenge
- No more immunities.
- BOTTOM: Sara & Tre.
- TOP: Howie, CJ, Dale & Hung. WINNER: CJ. but will have an advantage??????
ELIMINATION CHALLENGE: Restaurant Wars.
- CJ Team: Tre, Brian & Casey
- other: Hung, Howie, Sara & Dale.
JUDGES TABLE: no winning teams both failed.
ELIMINATED: no-one will get a 2nd chance to open their restaurant tomorrow.
EPISODE #11: Second Helping. 8 still left.
The chefs received a letter from the blogger.
QUICK FIRE CHALLENGE: Mise en place relay race.
1 leg - shuck 5 oysters
2nd leg - finely dice 5 onions
3rd leg - break down 4 chickens
final leg - whip egg whites until firm.
- Team The Garage won. Won the use of Sommelier. & extra wine money.
GUEST JUDGE: Geoffrey Zakarian, Chef & Owner of "Toooown & Country of Manhattan
JUDGES TABLE: Quatre ( old The Garage) won. WINNER: Sara.
ELIMINATED: Tre.
EPISODE #12: Chef Overboard 7 left.
QUICK FIRE CHALLENGE: Shop in on picked aisle only.
GUEST JUDGE: Michael Schwartz, Michael's Food & Wine
WINNER: Brian will choose the leader in elimination challenge.
ELIMINATION CHALLENGE: Caterer an event for Esteban Cortazar, designer. on an yacht.
EPISODE #12: Chef Overboard 7 left.
QUICK FIRE CHALLENGE: Shop in on picked aisle only.
GUEST JUDGE: Michael Schwartz, Michael's Food & Wine
WINNER: Brian will choose the leader in elimination challenge.
ELIMINATION CHALLENGE: Caterer an event for Esteban Cortazar, designer. on an yacht.
GUEST JUDGE: Dana Cowin, Editor in Chief, Food & Wine magazine.
Michael Schwartz.
JUDGES TABLE: WINNER: Casey - received a MacBook Pro.
ELIMINATED: Howie.
EPISODE #13: Snacks on a Plane. 6 left.
6:00am WAKE -UP: by Padma. SURPRISE?????
BREVILLE BLENDER QUICK FIRE CHALLENGE: Make Breakfast in 20 minutes.
WINNER: Hung. received copy of her new cookbook.
- all get tickets to NEW YORK CITY.
ELIMINATION CHALLENGE: Create a business class meal i airplan hanger in Newark, NJ to employees of Continental Airplane.
GUEST JUDGE: Jimmy Canora, Continental Congress of Chefs.
Anthony Bourdain, Host of No Reservations.
JUDGES TABLE: Casey, Hung & Dale.
WINNER: Casey - received round trip tickets by Continental business class
ELIMINATED: CJ.
EPISODE #14: Manhattan Project 5 left.
QUICK FIRE CHALLENGE: Le Cirque Restaurant.
GUEST JUDGE: Sirio Maccioni, Owner.
- Recreate a classic Le Cirque dish in 25 minutes.
WINNER: Hung. Reward??????
STAYING AT: Flatotel.
WINNER: Casey - received round trip tickets by Continental business class
ELIMINATED: CJ.
EPISODE #14: Manhattan Project 5 left.
QUICK FIRE CHALLENGE: Le Cirque Restaurant.
GUEST JUDGE: Sirio Maccioni, Owner.
- Recreate a classic Le Cirque dish in 25 minutes.
WINNER: Hung. Reward??????
STAYING AT: Flatotel.
ELIMINATION CHALLENGE: The International Culinary Center
- Chicken, Onion & potatoe.
- Create a fabulous meal using classic ingredients.
- Hung's Prize: extra 1/2 hr. & first to serve.
JUDGES TABLE: WINNER: Hung - first to go to finale.
- Casey & Brian go, too.
- Also, Dale.
ELIMINATED: Sara.
EPISODE #15: Finale Part I in Aspen, CO.
FINAL FOUR: Hung, Dale, Case & Brian.
went up in Hot Air Balloon.
EPISODE #15: Finale Part I in Aspen, CO.
FINAL FOUR: Hung, Dale, Case & Brian.
went up in Hot Air Balloon.
QUICK FIRE CHALLENGE:
GUEST JUDGE: Eric Ripert, Executive Chef Le Bernardin.
- WINNER: Casey. - advantage in elimination challenge.
STAYING AT: Hotel Jerome.
ELIMINATION CHALLENGE:
- arrived at Moon Run Ranch.
- will be the caterer for the club for 45 people.
- Casey can used her ingredients.
JUDGES TABLE: WINNER: Dale.
ELIMINATED: Brian.
EPISODE #16: Finale Part II
WOK-UP: with lift tickets to Aspen Mt.
FINAL CHALLENGE:
- Sous Chef - Hung get Rocco Dispirito
Casey get Michelle Bernstein
Dale get Todd English
NEW TWIST: prepare a 4th course
- Hung get Sara
- Casey get Howie
- Dale get CJ.
JUDGES TABLE:
THE NEW TOP CHEF IS: HUNG
EPISODE #17: Reunion.
Fan Favorite: $10,0000.00 Casey.
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