Guy's Grocery Games Season 5 Episode 6 A Dicey Situation
- TV-G
- May 24, 2015
- 42 min
In the fifth season of Food Network's hit reality series, Guy's Grocery Games, episode six, titled "A Dicey Situation," four chefs enter the grocery store as they compete against each other. Hosted by Guy Fieri, the chefs must complete various cooking challenges while shopping for ingredients in the aisles of the grocery store. The unique twist of this episode is that they must roll a pair of dice that will determine which aisle they can shop in for each round of the competition.
In the first round of the competition, the chefs must create a dish that represents their hometown, but they can only shop in the aisle that corresponds with the number they rolled on the dice. The chefs must be creative with their ingredients as they have a limited selection to choose from. The judges, including chefs Richard Blais and G. Garvin, critique the dishes based on the taste, presentation, and how well the chef incorporated their hometown into the dish.
The second round of the competition is called "One Ingredient Per Aisle." The chefs roll the dice again, and this time, they can only use ingredients from the aisle that corresponds with the number they rolled. However, they can only choose one ingredient per aisle and must use all the ingredients they select in their dish. This round challenges the chefs' creativity as they must think outside the box and create a cohesive dish using a variety of ingredients from different aisles.
In the final round, the remaining two chefs must create a dish of their choice using only five ingredients, which they select by rolling the dice. The first roll determines the aisle they can shop in, and the next four rolls allow them to choose one ingredient per roll. This round tests the chefs' ability to create a well-rounded dish with limited ingredients.
Throughout the competition, the chefs must also navigate various sabotages that include losing their shopping cart, being blindfolded while selecting ingredients, and having to wear oven mitts while cooking. These sabotages add an extra layer of difficulty to the competition as the chefs must overcome these obstacles to create successful dishes.
In the end, only one chef is crowned the winner and walks away with a cash prize of $20,000. The judges, along with Guy Fieri, deliberate on the dishes and select the winner based on taste, presentation, and creativity.
Overall, "A Dicey Situation" is a thrilling episode of Guy's Grocery Games that challenges the chefs to think on their feet and be creative with limited resources. The roll of the dice adds an exciting twist to the competition and keeps the chefs and viewers alike on their toes. As always, Guy Fieri's infectious energy and humor keep the show entertaining from start to finish, making it a must-watch for any food competition fan.