Ep 12. Endless Pastabilities

In Cooks vs. Cons season 5 episode 12, titled "Endless Pastabilities," the competition heats up as four chefs battle it out to create the best pasta dish. However, there's a catch – two of the chefs are professional cooks, while the other two are amateur cooks pretending to be professionals.

The judges, including host Geoffrey Zakarian and guest judge Michael Psilakis, must taste and evaluate each dish, trying to determine which chef is the con artist. The contestants face a number of challenges throughout the episode, including a mystery basket filled with unusual ingredients and a timed cooking challenge.

As the competition progresses, tensions rise and the chefs pull out all the stops to impress the judges with their culinary creations. The pasta dishes range from the traditional to the innovative, and each one showcases the unique skills and personality of the chef who created it.

In the end, only one chef can be named the winner of the competition, while the impostor will be sent home with their head held low. "Endless Pastabilities" is a thrilling episode that combines delicious food, intense competition, and plenty of surprises along the way. Fans of Cooks vs. Cons will love watching the chefs go head to head in this exciting episode.