Ep 6. Chopped: Beat Bobby Flay, Part 2
- TV-G
- October 27, 2016
- 42 min
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8.2 (10)
Chopped: Beat Bobby Flay, Part 2 is the sixth episode of the thirty-first season of the popular culinary competition show. This episode features four chefs who have previously competed on the show and won, all vying for the chance to beat celebrity chef Bobby Flay in a special challenge.
The contestants are given a basket of mystery ingredients and tasked with creating an appetizer, entree, and dessert within a limited amount of time. The first round involves using ingredients such as goat chops, fava beans, and a spicy condiment, while the second round sees the chefs working with iguana meat, yucca root, and a popular Latin American snack. Finally, the dessert round features quark, a prickly pear fruit, and a boozy Italian liqueur.
As always, the judges are tough but fair, critiquing each dish on its presentation, taste, and creativity. The competitors struggle to make the most of the odd ingredients they've been given and come up with unique ways to incorporate them into their dishes. The pressure is especially high in the second round, as the chefs know that only two of them will move on to the final round to face off against Bobby Flay.
When the final two contestants are chosen, they face one last challenge: to create a winning dish that will beat Bobby Flay's. The secret ingredient for this round is revealed to be uni, or sea urchin, a notoriously difficult ingredient to work with. The chefs must rely on their skills and experience to create a dish that truly stands out and impresses the judges.
Overall, Chopped: Beat Bobby Flay, Part 2 is an exciting and intense episode that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats. Watching these talented chefs compete against each other and against a culinary heavy-hitter like Bobby Flay is a true treat for fans of the show and of cooking in general. With unexpected ingredients and fierce competition, this episode is sure to be a memorable one.