Ep 5. Fighting Fire With Food

In season 2 episode 5 of Food Fighters, titled "Fighting Fire With Food," six home cooks will compete against professional chefs in hopes of winning $100,000. Each round features a different dish, and the home cooks get to choose which professional chef they want to face off against. The chefs have really upped the ante this season, bringing their A-game to every battle.

The first round is all about comfort food: mac and cheese. Home cook Kerrin chooses to go up against celebrity chef Antonia Lofaso. Antonia might be a tough opponent, but Kerrin has a secret ingredient up her sleeve that just might give her the edge she needs. The judges are blown away by both dishes, but ultimately, there can only be one winner.

The second round is all about breakfast, and the dish is biscuits and gravy. Home cook Anella chooses to go up against chef Beau MacMillan. This battle proves to be one of the toughest yet, as both competitors bring their A-game. The judges have a tough time deciding between the two dishes, but in the end, one chef comes out on top.

The third round is all about seafood, and the dish is scallops. Home cook Andy chooses to go up against chef Elizabeth Falkner. Andy may be an underdog, but he's determined to make a name for himself in this competition. Elizabeth, on the other hand, is a seasoned pro and knows her way around a scallop. They both create stunning dishes, leaving the judges to make a tough decision.

The fourth round is all about chocolate, and the dish is lava cake. Home cook Kati chooses to go up against chef Cat Cora. Kati is a self-taught baker with a lot of heart, but Cat is a master of her craft. This battle will definitely be a sweet one, but only one can come out on top.

The fifth and final round is all about creativity, and the dish is a surprise. Home cook Jon chooses to go up against chef G. Garvin. With no idea what they'll be cooking, both competitors must think on their feet and come up with a dish that will wow the judges. It's a nail-biting finish, with both dishes impressing the judges. But in the end, there can only be one winner of this round.

Throughout the competition, the home cooks prove that they can hold their own against even the most skilled chefs. They cook with heart and passion, and it shows in every dish they create. This episode of Food Fighters is sure to be a thrilling ride, full of surprises and delicious food.