Monday, January 7, 2019

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.