SEASON -17- ADRIAN

EPISODE #1:  Nowhere to Go.
HOSTS:  Anne Burrell,
                Bobby Flay.
PRIZE:  $25,000

PLAYERS  (14)
1.  IDRISS ALLISON  Coach                                                                  Bronx, NY
2.  JONATHAN BEYER  Opera Singer                                                  New York City, NY
3.  SHARON GRANT  Minister                                                             Dallas, TEXAS
4.  NINA KHAROUFEH  Palestinian                                                   Cliffside, NEW JERSEY.
5.  TERRY GRAWEY  Hypnotism                                                         Peoria, ILL.
6.  GINA LAM  Banker                                                                          San Diego, CA.
7.  KAYLA LONGSTRETH  Dance Teacher                                         Firestone, CO.
8.  MERCEDES MANDA  College Student                                           Pittsburgh, PA.
9.  KARMA ANN MOODY  Bridal Shop Owner                                  Hayesvillas, NC.
10.  ADRIAN READ  Zumba Instructor                                                Bronx, NY
11.  JULIANN SHELDON  Professional Cheerleader                           Charlotte, NC.
12.  PETER SMERLAS  Construction Worker                                      Waltham, MASS.
13.  LAITH WALLSCHLEGER  Former Football Player                     Tampa, FLORIDA
14.  FATHER ADAM YOUNG  Catholic Priest                                    Cranston, RI.

BASELINE CHALLENGE:  60 minutes to create date night dish.

RED TEAM (ANNE)
Juliann, Adrian, Peter, Karma, Nina, Father Adam & Terry.

BLUE TEAM ( Bobby)
Sadie, Idris, Laith, Kayla, Jonathan, Sharon & Gina.

Tango Dancer appeared.

MAIN DISH CHALLENGE:  60 minutes to replicate your chef's steak dish.

RED TEAM
WINNER:  Adrian
SAFE:  Peter, Karma, Father Adam & Juliann.
BOTTOM:  Nina & Terry.
ELIMINATED:  Nina.

BLUE TEAM
WINNER:  Sadie
SAFE:  Laith, Sharon, Jonathan, & Gina.
BOTTOM:  Idris & Kayla.
ELIMINATED:  Idris.

EPISODE #2:  My Big FAt Greek...

                  Greek Cuisine.
GAME:  It's All Greek to Me.
-  Smash plates that does not have the ingredients listed.
- Red Team Wins.

SKILL DRILL CHALLENGE:  Mess to Mezze.
- 30 minutes to create a Greek Mezze Platter.  Red:  Tzatziki    and    Blue:  Dolmas.

MAIN DISH CHALLENGE:  45 minutes to replicate your chef's Greek lamb dish.

RED TEAM:
WINNER:  Father Adam.
SAFE:  Karma, Peter & Adrian.
BOTTOM:  Julianne & Terry.
ELIMINATED:  Terry  - made many excuses. 

BLUE TEAM
WINNER:  Kayla.
SAFE:  Sadie, Sharon & Gina.
BOTTOM:  Laith & jonathan
ELIMINATED:  Jonathan.   

EPISODE #3:  Summer Catch, Summer Heat.

GAME:  Taste the Ice Cream made with hot peepers & guess what it is.
- Red wins an advantage -     Anne can switch player.
- Adrian to Blue & Sharon to Red.

SKILL DRILL CHALLENGE:  30 minutes to create your sweet & spicy pretzels.

MAIN DISH CHALLENGE:  How to Filet a Fish.
- 60 minutes to replicate your chef's fish & create your own side.
RED TEAM
 WINNER:  Julianne
SAFE:  Sharon & Karma
BOTTOM:  Father Adam & Peter.
ELIMINATED:              No - One.

WINNER:  Adrian
SAFE:  Kayla & Sadie.
BOTTOM:  Gina & Laith
ELIMINATED:  No - One.

EPISODE #4:  The Bird is the World.
ARRIVED:  a game board is et up :  Je-Bird-Y
GAME: Jeopardy  like game. 
- Red won.

SKILL DRILL CHALLENGE:     30 minutes to cook two identical omelets.

MAIN DISH CHALLENGE:
GUEST:  Chef Amy Alarcot, Head of Culinary Innovation of Popeye Louisiana Kitchen.
- 60 Minutes to butcher & fry a chicken & make a side.
WINNER:  Saron
SAFE:  Julianne.
BOTTOM:  Father Adam & Karma.
ELIMINATED:  Karma.

WINNER:  Laith.
SAFE:  Kayla & Adrian.
BOTTOM:  Gina & Sadie.
ELIMINATED:  Sadie.

EPISODE #5:  Viva Mexico.

ARRIVED:  Pinatas.
SKILL DRILL GAME:  Both teams must hit the pinata then put the ingredients in the correct basket.

RED TEAM:  23 correct & 14 incorrect Score:  9
BLUE TEAM:  19 corect & 25 incorrect  SCORE -6
Red team - advantage - Bobby will have to chop anything they want.

SKILL DRILL CHALLENGE:  30 minutes to create your own TOSTADA.
                                  Mariachi Band playing
MAIN DISH CHALLENGE;  60 minutes to replicate your chef's Mole Dish.
RED TEAM:  WINNER:  Julianne
SAFE:  Peter
BOTTOM:  Father Adam & Sharon.
ELIMINATED:  Sharon.

BLUE TEAM:  WINNER:  Kayla
SAFE:  Adrian.
BOTTOM:  Gina & Laith.
ELIMINATED:  Laith.

EPISODE #6:  A Very Brady Brunch
GAME:  Work Together.
- Taste a classic dish blindfolded & guess it..  Oh My Nose.

SKILL DRILL CHALLENGE:  30 minutes to create your own cheese fondue.

GUEST:  Susan Olsen   AKA Cindy Brady.
MAIN DISH CHALLENGE:  60 minutes to create your own brunch dish.
BLUE DISH
WINNER:  Kayla
BOTTOM:  Gina & Adrian.
ELIMINATED:  Gina - finally.

RED TEAM
WINNER:  Father Adam.
BOTTOM:  Julianne & Peter.
ELIMINATED:  Peter.

EPISODE #:  A Little Goes a Long Way.
SKILL DRILL CHALLENGE:  30 minutes to cook a dish with a protein, starch & a green vegetable.

FINAL MAIN DISH CHALLENGE:  75 minutes to replicate your chef's dish.  Will determine who will represent the chef.
RED TEAM:  WINNER:  Juliann & ELIMINATED:  Father Adam.
BLUE TEAM:  WINNER:  Adrian & ELIMINATED:  Kayla.

EPISODE #8:  Two Cooks, One Prize.
CHALLENGE:  45 minutes to prepare a meal that could cook at home  BUT their mothers is there watching them on closed circuit tv.

MENU PLANING & PRACTICE.

FINAL DISH:  
JUDGES:  Donal Skehan, Author & Cook & TV Host,
                  Martina McBride,  Country Artist & Cookbook Author,
                  Vivian Chan, Viv's Tips, & Foodnetwork.com Host.


THE WINNER IS:

              ADIRAN.              

SEASON - 16 CELEBRITY COOKS

DID NOT REVIEW IT.

SEASON #15 - ALLISON

HOST:  Anne Burrell
             Tyler Florence.
PRIZE:  $25,000

PLAYERS (15)
1.  BRETT AZAR   Bodybuilder                                                      Rahway, NJ
2.  CARMELLE BULL   Server                                                        Atlanta, GA.
3.  BRITTANY CAREY   Model                                                     Fort Lauderdale, FL.
4.  TRAVELE JUDON  Insurance Sales                                          Chicago, ILL.
5.  CODY MEDLER  Car Service Driver                                        Los Angeles, CA.
6.  CHAZ OAKLEY  Artist                                                             Ninilchik, AK.
7.  SPONJETTA PARRISH  Online Saleswoman                           Athens, GA.
8.  CAMERON PENNINGTON  Sandwich Artist                         Grayson, KY.
9.  ATHEN PABLETE  Dog Sitter                                                  San Diego, CA.
10.  KAT SCHUESSLER  Fast Food Employee                            Kent, OHIO
11.  CAITLIN ROSE  SAlon Receptionist/Model                          Brick, NJ.
12.  MICKEY WENTZ  Math Teacher                                          Denver, CO.
13.  ANTOINETTE  WILLIS                                                        Washington, D.C.
14.  ALLISON WOLFE  Stay at Home Mom                                Richmond, TEXAS
15.  TERRY YU  Prison Pharmacist.                                             Stockton, CA.

One will not received an apron & be eliminated.

BASELINE CHALLENGE:  60 minutes to prove why you're the worst cook in America.
BLUE:  Brittany, Travele, Cody, Mickey, Antoinette, Cameron, & Athen.
RED:  Brett, Sponjetta, Kat, Caitlin, Allison, Terry, Carmelle.
ELIMINATED:  Chaz.

Kitchen was changed into a chicken coop. 

MAIN LINE CHALLENGE:  75 minutes to replicate your Chef's Chicken dish.

- Blue:  Chicken Shawarma with hummus & Tzatziki
- Red:  Roasted Chicken with Stew & Snap Peas,

JUDGING:
RED:  Winner:  Carmelle
SAFE:  Allison, Kat, Brett, & Terry
BOTTOM:  Caitlin & Sponjetta.

BLUE:  Winner:  Antoinette.
SAFE:  Travele, Mickey, Athen & Brittany.
BOTTOM:  Cody & Cameron.
ELIMINATED:  No-One.

EPISODE #2:  Eggtastic
ARRIVED:  Kitchen is turn into a Casino.
   WORST COOK EGGS ROULETTE.

- Crack an egg against your opponent head by answering trival egg questions.
- Red won.

SKILL DRILL CHALLENGE:
RED - Dutch Baby Pancake with Berry Compote.

BLUE - Japanese Pancakes with Berry Compote.
- 30 minutes to replicate your your Chef's pancakes dish.

MAIN DISH CHALLENGE:  45 minutes to replicate a full English Breakfast.
  Kitchen was tun into London, England.
RED - English Breakfast with Eggs, Bacon & Blood Sausage.
BLUE - English Breakfast with Eggs, Mushroom & Blood Sausage.

SUMMARY:
WINNER:  Terry
SAFE:  Brett, Carmelle, Allison & Sponjetta.
BOTTOM:  Caitlin & Kat.
ELIMINATED:  Caitlin.

WINNER:  Cameron
SAFE:  Travele, Antoinette, Mickey & Brittany.
BOTTOM:  Cody & Athen.
ELIMINATED:  Cody - not finishing his dish & playing around.

EPISODE #3:  Cowboy Cruise.
CHALLENGE:  Worst Cooks Senses Test.
- Round One - Smell.
- Round Two - Touch.
- Round Three - Sound
- Round Four - Taste
- Round Five - Sight.
- Red Team - Win.

SKILL DRILL CHALLENGE:  30 minutes to create your own potato hash.
BLUE:  Hash Brown with Ham, Peppers & Cheese.
RED:  Corned Beef & Potato Hash with Onion & pepper.

KITCHEN WAS TURN INTO:  Cowboy Land.

MAIN DISH CHALLENGE:  60 minutes to replicate your Chef's Dish.
RED:  Bison Steak Mashed Sweet Potato.
BLUE:  Venison Chili with Jalapeno Cornbread.

WINNER:  Mickey                                             Brett.
SAFE:  Brittany, Cameron, Travele.                  Kat, Carmelle, Terry.
BOTTOM:  Antoinette & Athen.                      Allison & Sponjetta.
ELIMINATED:  Athen                                       Sponjetta.

EPISODE #4:  Meat Me at the Game.
CHALLENGE:  Guest the most ingredients in the meatball in 10 minutes

SKILL DRILL GAME:  30 minutes to make your own meatballs.

RED TEAM:  Pork Tenderloin Sandwich w/Potato Salad.
BLUE TEAM:  Cuban Sandwich w/Mexican Street Corn.
MAIN DISH CHALLENGE:  45 minutes to create your own sandwich & side dish.
RED TEAM:  WINNER - Carmelle.
                        SAFE:  Allison & Brett.
                        BOTTOM:  Terry & Kat.
                        ELIMINATED:  Terry.
BLUE TEAM:  WINNER:  Travele.
                          SAFE:  Brittany & Cameron.
                          BOTTOM:  Mickey & Antoinette.
                          ELIMINATED:  Antoinette.
                  


EPISODE #5:  Spice Up Your Life.
     Time to Get Spicing.

EPISODE #5:  Spice Up Your Life.

                     Time to Get Spicing.
CHALLENGE:  Identify 8 Spices in a dish.
- Blue Team won.

SKILL DRILL CHALLENGE:  Cook a protein with your spice rub.  Choose either Chicken, Pork or Beef.  in 20 minutes.

                          WORST COOK'S INDIAN SPICE MARKET.
BLUE TEAM:  Shrimp & Coconut Curry w/Apricot Chutney.
RED TEAM:  Lamb Curry w/Rice Pilaf.
MAIN DISH CHALLENGE:  Replicate your chef's dish & create your own chutney.
-RED TEAM:  WINNER:  Brett
                         SAFE:  Carmelle
                         BOTTOM:  Allison & Kat.
                         ELIMINATED:  Kat.
BLUE TEAM:  WINNER:  Travele.
                          SAFE:  Mickey
                          BOTTOM:  Cameron & Brittany.
                          ELIMINATED:  

EPISODE #6:  Carnival Chaos.
Pie Eating Contest:  Identify the pies & get dunk Tyler or Anne.

SKILL DRILL CHALLENGE:  30 minutes to make your own Churros & Dipping Sauce.
BLUE:  Churros with Goats Milk Caramel.
RED:  Churros Con Chocolate.

MAIN DISH CHALLENGE:  90 minutes to make your own fruit pie & ice cream.

RED:  Blueberry Pie & Meyer Lemon Ice Cream.
BLUE:  Peach Pie & Bourbon Ice Cream.
WINNER:  Trevele
BOTTOM:  Brittany & Mickey.

WINNER:  Allison
BOTTOM:  Bret & Carmelle.
ELIMINATED:  No One from both Teams.

EPISODE #7:  Aloha Recruits.
   Chefs are Pirates.

CHALLENGE:  go on a Treasure Hunt to clue to their ingredients.
SKILL DRILL CHALLENGE:  30 minutes to create your own POKE BOWL.

HAWAII - Hawaii Dancers.

RED:  Mahi Mahi w/Coconut Rice & Sweet Potatoes
BLUE:  Braised Pork Shoulders w/Pineapples & Ham Rice.
MAIN DISH CHALLENGE:  Replicate your Chef's Hawaiian protein & create your own side dish.
WINNER:  Allison
BOTTOM:  Brett & Carmeele.
ELIMINATED:  Carmelle.

WINNER:  Brittany
BOTTOM:  Travele & Mickey.
ELIMINATED:  Mickey.

     FINAL 4:  Allison, Brittany, Travele, & Brett.

EPISODE #8:  In it to Win it.
SKILL DRILL CHALLENGE:  Remote Control - The Cooks get the Chefs a dish to cook & guess the ingredients:  Empanadas & Chimichurri Sauce.

- Red wins.

LAST MAIN DISH CHALLENGE:
- Hazel & Steven from Season 12.  Hazel is winner of S-12 to advise them.
RED:  Duck Pelau w/Peach Chutney & Sauteed Mustard Greens.
BLUE:  Heritage Pork Chop w/Corn Polenta & Rosemary Peaches.
- 60 minutes to replicate a former finale dish.
ELIMINATED:  Brett        and             ELIMINATED:  Travele.
                  THE FINALISTS:  Brittany & Allison.

EPISODE #9:  The Day We've Been Waiting For.
           FINALS:  Allison vs. Brittany
SKILL DRILL CHALLENGE:  Private Lesson on anything the cooks like to make.
- Allison - Friend Chicken  & Brittany - Halibut.

NOW PRACTICE THEIR MENUS:
- BRITTANY'S APPT:  Yellowfin Tuna w/Roasted Beets & White Miso,
        "                ENTREE:  Grilled Wagyu & Carrots w/Chawanmushi,
       "                 DESSERT:  Matcha White Chocolate Mousse w/Yuzu Crisp.
-ALLISON APPT:  Shrimp w/Creamed Corn & Pepper Tomato, Chorizo Salad,
         "         ENTREE:  Pork Tenderloin w/Farro Stew & Serrano Ham,
        "         DESSERT:  Trifle w/Sponge Cake, Lemon & Curd & Berries.

NEXT DAY:  The Real Thing.
JUDGES:  Michael Psilakis, Chef & Rest.
                  Debi Mazar, Actress & Cookbook Author.
                  Jess Tom, FN Star & Food Novelist.


THE WINNER IS:  ALLISON   $25,000.