Ep 15. Gimme Gator

In the 15th episode of Chopped's 34th season titled "Gimme Gator," four chefs are put to the test in the iconic Chopped kitchen with a mystery basket of ingredients featuring alligator meat. The contestants are challenged with creating delicious and innovative dishes using the meat as the main protein.

Throughout the episode, the chefs use their culinary skills to creatively incorporate the alligator meat into their dishes, from grilling it to using it in a tartare. They also face obstacles such as an unexpected ingredient, time constraints, and cooking mishaps.

The judges, including celebrity chef Scott Conant, evaluate the dishes on taste, presentation, and creativity, ultimately deciding who gets chopped and who moves on to the next round.

In addition to the alligator meat, the mystery basket includes other eclectic ingredients like dragon fruit, baby bananas, and queso fresco. The chefs must use their expertise and quick thinking to utilize all the ingredients in a cohesive and delicious way.

The pressure is on as the chefs battle it out for a chance to win the $10,000 prize and the title of Chopped Champion. Who will rise to the occasion and who will be left in the dust? Tune in to find out in "Gimme Gator" on Chopped season 34 episode 15.