Bobby Flay's Barbecue Addiction Season 2 Episode 4 Tempting Taste of the Islands
- TV-G
- June 24, 2012
- 20 min
In season 2 episode 4 of Bobby Flay's Barbecue Addiction, titled "Tempting Taste of the Islands," Bobby Flay takes his love for barbecue to the Caribbean. Bobby is on a mission to explore the unique tastes and flavors of the Caribbean islands and incorporate them into his grilling style.
The episode begins with Bobby exploring a local market in Puerto Rico where he meets Maria, a local expert on Caribbean cuisine. Maria shows Bobby some of the unique ingredients used in Caribbean cooking, including yucca, plantains, and a variety of tropical fruits. Bobby is excited to incorporate these ingredients into his grilling, and Maria agrees to join him on his culinary adventure.
Next, Bobby heads to a local beach where he meets up with some local fishermen. They take Bobby out on their boat and teach him how to catch a variety of Caribbean fish, including red snapper and grouper. Bobby is impressed by the freshness and quality of the fish he catches and looks forward to grilling them up.
Back on land, Bobby sets up his grill and gets to work creating his Caribbean-inspired dishes. He uses the yucca and plantains he learned about earlier to make a unique side dish, and the tropical fruits to make a refreshing dessert. He also grills up the fish he caught, using a blend of Caribbean spices to give it an authentic island flavor.
Throughout the episode, Bobby also explores the local culture and traditions of the Caribbean islands. He learns about the history of rum and even tries his hand at making his own. He also attends a traditional Caribbean barbecue and marvels at the unique cooking techniques and flavors used by the locals.
Overall, "Tempting Taste of the Islands" is a fun and flavorful episode that highlights the unique tastes and traditions of the Caribbean islands. Bobby Flay's enthusiasm and curiosity shine through as he explores this new culinary landscape and creates mouthwatering dishes that combine Caribbean and barbecue flavors.