1 00:00:02,000 --> 00:00:04,000 Hey, I'm Guy Fieri. And you know what I need? I need you riding shotgun. 2 00:00:04,000 --> 00:00:05,767 I'm on my way to Flavortown. 3 00:00:05,767 --> 00:00:08,767 This is Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. 4 00:00:09,400 --> 00:00:10,266 This trip... 5 00:00:10,266 --> 00:00:12,066 Do-do-do-do-do-do-do. 6 00:00:12,066 --> 00:00:13,900 [Guy] ...it's a true culinary pick me up. 7 00:00:13,967 --> 00:00:15,467 I feel better now. 8 00:00:15,467 --> 00:00:18,066 Like a pizza bagel double play in Savannah. 9 00:00:18,066 --> 00:00:19,767 It's an art form in how you cook. 10 00:00:20,400 --> 00:00:21,767 And in Boise, Idaho... 11 00:00:21,767 --> 00:00:22,867 [Guy exclaims] 12 00:00:22,867 --> 00:00:24,300 It's like a magic show. 13 00:00:24,367 --> 00:00:25,467 Brisket burgers. 14 00:00:25,467 --> 00:00:26,467 Huh? 15 00:00:26,467 --> 00:00:28,100 Smoked up sandwiches. 16 00:00:28,166 --> 00:00:29,166 -What do you think? -It's amazing. 17 00:00:29,166 --> 00:00:30,000 [Guy] Two to go? 18 00:00:30,000 --> 00:00:30,667 [Guy] Two to go? 19 00:00:30,667 --> 00:00:32,567 And an Empanada Emporium... 20 00:00:32,567 --> 00:00:34,000 You put your heart and soul into this. 21 00:00:34,000 --> 00:00:35,867 ...that's something to sing about. 22 00:00:35,867 --> 00:00:38,367 ♪ 'Cause you are the Fieri ♪ 23 00:00:38,367 --> 00:00:40,266 ♪ No need to say mas ♪ 24 00:00:41,467 --> 00:00:44,767 That's all right here, right now, on Triple-D. 25 00:00:57,400 --> 00:00:58,667 So, we're here in Savannah, Georgia, 26 00:00:58,667 --> 00:01:00,000 with the one and only Iron Chef Stephanie Izard. 27 00:01:00,000 --> 00:01:00,800 with the one and only Iron Chef Stephanie Izard. 28 00:01:00,867 --> 00:01:01,767 Chef, are you hungry? 29 00:01:01,767 --> 00:01:03,467 -Always. -Fantastic. We're here. 30 00:01:03,467 --> 00:01:05,000 [Stephanie] At a food truck that's not even open? 31 00:01:05,000 --> 00:01:07,367 We're in Savannah. I want something a little more Savannah-y. 32 00:01:07,367 --> 00:01:08,667 -You like pizza? -Yes. 33 00:01:08,667 --> 00:01:09,867 -Do you like bagels? -Of course. 34 00:01:09,867 --> 00:01:11,700 -Do you like kimchi? -You know I do. 35 00:01:11,767 --> 00:01:14,000 Fantastic. We're here. This is Big Bon Bodega. 36 00:01:14,000 --> 00:01:16,000 -Ah. Okay, okay. -That's just their catering trailer. 37 00:01:19,166 --> 00:01:22,667 Green Gosh, sesame and buffalo cheddar for Bon Mi. 38 00:01:22,667 --> 00:01:24,266 [man 1] You're gonna find some flavor combinations here 39 00:01:24,266 --> 00:01:25,800 that you won't find anywhere else in Savannah. 40 00:01:25,867 --> 00:01:27,266 You guys ready? 41 00:01:27,266 --> 00:01:30,000 It's bagels and pizza, and it's a perfect place. 42 00:01:30,000 --> 00:01:30,200 It's bagels and pizza, and it's a perfect place. 43 00:01:30,266 --> 00:01:33,667 [Guy] And this crowd pleasing combo is brought to you by Kay Heritage, 44 00:01:33,667 --> 00:01:35,467 who's doubling up oven duty. 45 00:01:35,467 --> 00:01:36,734 [Kay] Bagels in the morning. 46 00:01:36,734 --> 00:01:38,467 -And then it's pizzas in the afternoon. -That's right. 47 00:01:38,467 --> 00:01:41,467 I can't say that I've seen bagels cooked in the wood fired oven before. 48 00:01:41,467 --> 00:01:43,367 The wood fire oven makes the dough 49 00:01:43,367 --> 00:01:44,867 a little bit more smokey. 50 00:01:44,867 --> 00:01:48,000 With the varieties of flavor they have, you're never dissatisfied here. 51 00:01:48,066 --> 00:01:50,066 Two Korean Mama on sesame. 52 00:01:50,066 --> 00:01:54,667 The kimchi with the beef, cheese. Man, what a combination. 53 00:01:54,667 --> 00:01:55,800 [Guy] What do we start with first? 54 00:01:55,867 --> 00:01:56,800 -Bagels? -Yeah. 55 00:01:57,567 --> 00:02:00,000 Water, honey, malt syrup. 56 00:02:00,000 --> 00:02:00,200 Water, honey, malt syrup. 57 00:02:00,266 --> 00:02:01,266 Rye flour. 58 00:02:01,266 --> 00:02:03,166 -Rye not? -[all laughing] 59 00:02:03,166 --> 00:02:05,000 -[Guy] Salt. -And yeast. 60 00:02:05,066 --> 00:02:06,967 High gluten Lancelot flour. 61 00:02:06,967 --> 00:02:09,567 You're gonna run that mixer for about 16 minutes. 62 00:02:11,100 --> 00:02:12,600 So, we're gonna cut this. 63 00:02:12,667 --> 00:02:14,467 You ready to put it in the machine? 64 00:02:14,467 --> 00:02:16,700 -Yeah. -Put a little nose on this. 65 00:02:16,767 --> 00:02:17,867 [Guy] So it'll start the feed. 66 00:02:17,867 --> 00:02:20,166 -Here we go. It's very simple, eh? -Wow. 67 00:02:20,166 --> 00:02:22,700 Let it rest for about seven minutes. 68 00:02:22,767 --> 00:02:25,467 And then we put it in the refrigerator overnight. 69 00:02:25,467 --> 00:02:26,867 What kind of bagel are we gonna make today? 70 00:02:26,867 --> 00:02:28,867 -[Kay] Sesame bagels. -Got it. 71 00:02:28,867 --> 00:02:30,000 We want to make sure our boiler is rolling boil. 72 00:02:30,000 --> 00:02:31,900 We want to make sure our boiler is rolling boil. 73 00:02:31,967 --> 00:02:33,567 Honey and malt syrup mixture. 74 00:02:33,567 --> 00:02:35,367 Yeah, the Iron Chef doesn't do enough 75 00:02:35,367 --> 00:02:37,667 that now she needs the, "Oh, I'm gonna put it in." 76 00:02:37,667 --> 00:02:39,266 The honey and the malt is so important. 77 00:02:39,266 --> 00:02:41,100 -[Kay] Ready? -[Stephanie] Yeah, let's see. 78 00:02:41,100 --> 00:02:42,266 How long are you gonna boil it for? 79 00:02:42,266 --> 00:02:44,400 [Kay] Thirty to forty five seconds. 80 00:02:44,467 --> 00:02:47,567 When it's kinda cooked, it's... 81 00:02:47,567 --> 00:02:51,266 So, evidently I don't really need to be involved in the show right now. 82 00:02:51,266 --> 00:02:53,867 I just kinda let Chef Stephanie take care of it. 83 00:02:53,867 --> 00:02:55,667 I'm gonna check some emails 84 00:02:55,667 --> 00:02:57,967 and maybe get the oil changed in my car. 85 00:02:57,967 --> 00:02:59,667 See you guys. Back in a bit. 86 00:02:59,667 --> 00:03:00,000 [Kay] We'll scoop them out, 87 00:03:00,000 --> 00:03:01,166 [Kay] We'll scoop them out, 88 00:03:01,166 --> 00:03:03,266 and put the sesame seeds on. 89 00:03:03,266 --> 00:03:05,400 We're gonna get a good crust on it in the oven 90 00:03:05,467 --> 00:03:07,166 for about four minutes, and then we're gonna 91 00:03:07,166 --> 00:03:08,767 -flip it over. -Got it. 92 00:03:08,767 --> 00:03:10,667 -[Kay] Let's make bulgogi meat. -[Guy] Let's do it. 93 00:03:10,667 --> 00:03:13,100 Garlic and some fresh ginger. 94 00:03:13,100 --> 00:03:15,967 Sesame oil. Soy sauce. Cola. 95 00:03:15,967 --> 00:03:17,467 And a little bit of brown sugar. 96 00:03:17,467 --> 00:03:19,100 You just pulse it. 97 00:03:19,100 --> 00:03:21,500 -[Guy] Onto flank steak? -[Kay] That it. 98 00:03:21,567 --> 00:03:23,767 We're gonna finish it off on the flat top. 99 00:03:23,767 --> 00:03:25,266 Got it. Now let's make the kimchi. 100 00:03:25,266 --> 00:03:26,200 [Kay] All right. Let's do it. 101 00:03:26,767 --> 00:03:28,100 Water. 102 00:03:28,100 --> 00:03:29,500 So, Napa cabbage. 103 00:03:29,567 --> 00:03:30,000 A bunch of salt. 104 00:03:30,000 --> 00:03:30,667 A bunch of salt. 105 00:03:30,667 --> 00:03:32,266 How long are we gonna let this set up? 106 00:03:32,266 --> 00:03:34,800 Five to six hours. Drain it upside down. 107 00:03:34,867 --> 00:03:36,500 Or otherwise it'll get really soggy. 108 00:03:36,567 --> 00:03:37,867 Now we're into the kimchi base. 109 00:03:38,667 --> 00:03:41,266 Red bell pepper. Salted shrimp. 110 00:03:41,266 --> 00:03:43,300 -Fish sauce. -[Kay] Garlic. 111 00:03:43,367 --> 00:03:45,166 -Ginger. And sugar. -Ginger. 112 00:03:45,166 --> 00:03:47,967 We're just gonna pulse it. It's a little coarse. 113 00:03:48,300 --> 00:03:49,400 Rice paste. 114 00:03:49,467 --> 00:03:50,900 The key to all of kimchi. 115 00:03:50,967 --> 00:03:52,100 Gochugaru. 116 00:03:52,166 --> 00:03:54,166 -Cilantro. -And scallions. 117 00:03:55,467 --> 00:03:56,967 -Get in between all the leaves. -Get in between. 118 00:03:56,967 --> 00:03:59,100 All right. So, let this go for up to a week. 119 00:03:59,166 --> 00:04:00,000 -[Stephanie] Mm-hmm. -Now for the kimchi cream cheese. 120 00:04:00,000 --> 00:04:01,000 -[Stephanie] Mm-hmm. -Now for the kimchi cream cheese. 121 00:04:01,000 --> 00:04:02,567 -Walk me through that. -[Kay] Okay. 122 00:04:02,567 --> 00:04:04,867 Cream cheese, chopped kimchi, 123 00:04:04,867 --> 00:04:06,800 sambal, green onions. 124 00:04:06,867 --> 00:04:08,300 Gochugaru. Fresh ginger. 125 00:04:08,367 --> 00:04:10,500 [Guy] That all gets mixed together. And after a day, 126 00:04:10,567 --> 00:04:12,367 that cream cheese will have all that flavor all the way through. 127 00:04:12,367 --> 00:04:13,467 -All of it. Yeah. -Amazing. 128 00:04:13,467 --> 00:04:14,367 [Guy] All right, let's see it. 129 00:04:14,367 --> 00:04:16,166 [Kay] With a toasted sesame bagel. 130 00:04:16,166 --> 00:04:18,266 We wanna make sure we put a good layer 131 00:04:18,266 --> 00:04:20,367 of kimchi cream cheese. 132 00:04:20,367 --> 00:04:22,000 -Bulgogi meat. -Smells good. 133 00:04:22,066 --> 00:04:23,300 And American cheese. 134 00:04:23,367 --> 00:04:24,800 Pickled onions. 135 00:04:24,867 --> 00:04:26,367 Kimchi that we made. 136 00:04:26,367 --> 00:04:28,300 -[Stephanie] Oh, wow. -[Guy] That's gorgeous. 137 00:04:28,367 --> 00:04:30,000 Oh, my God. You can have some of the scraps there. 138 00:04:30,000 --> 00:04:30,367 Oh, my God. You can have some of the scraps there. 139 00:04:30,367 --> 00:04:31,500 -[laughs] -Excuse me, sir. 140 00:04:33,000 --> 00:04:35,066 -It's gonna be a big, messy bite. -Mm-hmm. 141 00:04:35,867 --> 00:04:36,900 Mmm. 142 00:04:37,867 --> 00:04:40,400 -The bagel is dynamite. -Mm-hmm. 143 00:04:40,467 --> 00:04:41,867 It's got great chew. 144 00:04:41,867 --> 00:04:44,567 I wouldn't have thought to put American cheese on this 145 00:04:44,567 --> 00:04:45,934 with the cream cheese, 146 00:04:45,934 --> 00:04:47,800 but it makes that sort of Philly cheese steak sort of flavor. 147 00:04:47,867 --> 00:04:50,266 And then those red onions just cut through all of that richness. 148 00:04:51,000 --> 00:04:52,467 -It's amazing. -The bulgogi, 149 00:04:52,467 --> 00:04:54,000 you could put that on a flip flop. 150 00:04:54,000 --> 00:04:56,000 -[laughs] -But it's a really well-constructed sandwich. 151 00:04:56,000 --> 00:04:57,367 -[Kay] Thank you. -[Guy] I almost thought you were gonna have 152 00:04:57,367 --> 00:04:59,100 too much of the kimchi cream cheese. 153 00:04:59,100 --> 00:05:00,000 But there's the right amount, considering the amount of bagel that there is. 154 00:05:00,000 --> 00:05:01,967 But there's the right amount, considering the amount of bagel that there is. 155 00:05:01,967 --> 00:05:03,266 -Mm-hmm. -I mean it's dynamite. 156 00:05:04,300 --> 00:05:06,066 I have the Korean Mama. 157 00:05:06,066 --> 00:05:09,667 The beef was so tender, and it just had a little bit of a spice. 158 00:05:09,667 --> 00:05:13,100 The combination of the meat and the kimchi, really excellent. 159 00:05:13,166 --> 00:05:15,367 912 and a Lox & Schmear. 160 00:05:15,367 --> 00:05:19,400 It's flavors are so eclectic and it's not trying to be anything else. 161 00:05:19,467 --> 00:05:21,066 How do you describe it to somebody when you say, 162 00:05:21,066 --> 00:05:22,266 "Oh, yeah. There's this little joint. 163 00:05:22,266 --> 00:05:24,767 They make pizzas and they make bagels." 164 00:05:24,767 --> 00:05:27,467 If you want the best bagels in Savannah... 165 00:05:27,467 --> 00:05:29,100 -The way the bagels are made... -I like the crunchy bite 166 00:05:29,166 --> 00:05:30,000 right in the middle of your mom talking. 167 00:05:30,000 --> 00:05:30,567 right in the middle of your mom talking. 168 00:05:30,567 --> 00:05:31,834 -I might... -[laughs] 169 00:05:31,867 --> 00:05:33,900 -You could hear the crust on that pizza. -[girl] Mm-hmm. 170 00:05:33,967 --> 00:05:35,867 [Kay] Spicy Bee coming up. 171 00:05:35,867 --> 00:05:37,300 When we come back, what are we gonna make? 172 00:05:37,567 --> 00:05:38,533 Pizza. 173 00:05:38,533 --> 00:05:39,867 -Nice. -That's what I'm talking about. 174 00:05:39,867 --> 00:05:41,100 [man 1] It's one of those thing, as soon as you try it, 175 00:05:41,166 --> 00:05:42,867 you know you've been missing this your whole life. 176 00:05:42,867 --> 00:05:44,967 -You're gonna eat that? Nope. Good. I got it. -[all laughing] 177 00:05:48,667 --> 00:05:49,600 Rest for about seven minutes. 178 00:05:49,667 --> 00:05:50,867 -Seven. -Seven minutes. 179 00:05:50,867 --> 00:05:52,600 -About seven minutes. -Six minute abs. 180 00:05:52,667 --> 00:05:54,100 Six minute abs or eight minute abs? 181 00:05:54,166 --> 00:05:55,567 No. Seven minute abs. 182 00:05:57,567 --> 00:06:00,300 Welcome back to Triple-D, hanging out in Savannah, Georgia, 183 00:06:00,367 --> 00:06:03,100 with Chef Kay and the one and only Iron Chef Stephanie Izard. 184 00:06:03,100 --> 00:06:06,767 So, we did a sesame bagel kimchi craziness. 185 00:06:06,767 --> 00:06:09,567 -[both laugh] -But after breakfast and lunch end here, 186 00:06:09,567 --> 00:06:11,100 at Big Bon Bodega... 187 00:06:11,166 --> 00:06:12,900 -Yes. -...you open up for pizza. 188 00:06:12,967 --> 00:06:15,000 -That's correct. -So we have to stick around and wait. 189 00:06:16,266 --> 00:06:17,472 -Here's your Spicy Bee pizza. -Oh. All right. 190 00:06:17,472 --> 00:06:19,166 -Here's your Spicy Bee pizza. -Oh. All right. 191 00:06:19,166 --> 00:06:21,600 I had the Spicy Bee. It's not something you'd normally expect. 192 00:06:21,667 --> 00:06:24,900 With most peperoni pizzas it's a saltiness. 193 00:06:24,967 --> 00:06:27,667 And that spicy honey rounds that out. 194 00:06:27,667 --> 00:06:29,100 It's just so delicious. 195 00:06:29,100 --> 00:06:30,367 [Guy] All right. So, now we're into pizza. 196 00:06:30,367 --> 00:06:33,467 Dough is the most important part of the pizza, I believe. 197 00:06:33,467 --> 00:06:35,000 So, this is it though? There's only four ingredients? 198 00:06:35,066 --> 00:06:36,400 -You use four things right here? -[Kay] That's it. 199 00:06:36,467 --> 00:06:39,000 -Water. -00 Caputo flour. 200 00:06:39,066 --> 00:06:40,900 That's a minimal amount of yeast. 201 00:06:40,967 --> 00:06:44,000 Sea salt. And you mix it for five minutes. 202 00:06:44,066 --> 00:06:45,900 And then we're gonna rest for five 203 00:06:45,967 --> 00:06:47,472 and mix it for additional eight. 204 00:06:47,472 --> 00:06:47,867 and mix it for additional eight. 205 00:06:47,867 --> 00:06:50,266 We're gonna let it rest on the table for an hour 206 00:06:50,266 --> 00:06:52,166 -before we portion. -[Guy] Got it. 207 00:06:52,166 --> 00:06:53,667 And then we ball it out. 208 00:06:53,667 --> 00:06:55,567 Put it in the refrigerator. 209 00:06:55,567 --> 00:06:56,600 All right. Dough's ready. 210 00:06:57,100 --> 00:06:58,333 Push it out. 211 00:06:58,333 --> 00:06:59,900 -We actually put the cheese on first. -Cheese on first? 212 00:06:59,967 --> 00:07:02,200 -Why do you do that? -You can see the sauce so much better 213 00:07:02,266 --> 00:07:03,567 -and it's prettier. -Yeah. 214 00:07:03,567 --> 00:07:04,900 Some aged mozzarella. 215 00:07:04,967 --> 00:07:06,767 And the pepperoni goes under the sauce also? 216 00:07:06,767 --> 00:07:08,667 -Yeah. -It's just all backwards. 217 00:07:08,667 --> 00:07:09,900 Calabrian chili, 218 00:07:09,967 --> 00:07:11,667 just to give it a little kick, right? 219 00:07:11,667 --> 00:07:12,867 Red onions. 220 00:07:12,867 --> 00:07:16,166 And then we're gonna dip some of that sauce, baby. 221 00:07:16,166 --> 00:07:17,472 And what goes in the tomato sauce, chef. 222 00:07:17,472 --> 00:07:17,867 And what goes in the tomato sauce, chef. 223 00:07:17,867 --> 00:07:21,100 Oregano, garlic confit and sea salt. 224 00:07:21,100 --> 00:07:22,400 -[Guy] Got it. -[Kay] More cheese. 225 00:07:22,467 --> 00:07:24,000 [Guy] What temp is that oven running at right now? 226 00:07:24,066 --> 00:07:26,100 -[Kay] 650. Two minutes. -[Guy] Got it. 227 00:07:26,867 --> 00:07:29,166 -Here we go. -Oh, wow. 228 00:07:29,166 --> 00:07:31,066 [Guy] So, it's not as buried 229 00:07:31,066 --> 00:07:34,000 under the sauce as I thought it was gonna be. 230 00:07:34,000 --> 00:07:35,667 -I feel better now. -[laughs] 231 00:07:35,667 --> 00:07:37,500 The crust sounds nice and crunchy. 232 00:07:37,567 --> 00:07:39,900 Now, this is the best part. Little hot honey. 233 00:07:39,967 --> 00:07:41,000 -[Guy whistles] -[Stephanie] Oh, wow. 234 00:07:42,567 --> 00:07:44,967 -Oh, you been to Mount Vesuvius? -[laughs] 235 00:07:48,467 --> 00:07:50,567 [Stephanie] The dough's so seemingly simple, 236 00:07:50,567 --> 00:07:51,667 but it's got the best texture. 237 00:07:51,667 --> 00:07:52,567 -Crunchy but soft on the inside. -[chuckles] 238 00:07:52,567 --> 00:07:55,000 -Well... -Look at that cheese. [laughs] 239 00:07:55,000 --> 00:07:56,266 And then that hot honey. 240 00:07:56,266 --> 00:07:58,300 -I love the sweet and the spice coming together. -Yeah. 241 00:07:58,367 --> 00:07:59,367 You have your unique little cheese 242 00:07:59,400 --> 00:08:01,100 and sauce program that you do, which I love. 243 00:08:01,166 --> 00:08:03,100 But the dough is four ingredients. 244 00:08:03,166 --> 00:08:04,900 The pizza's five ingredients. 245 00:08:04,967 --> 00:08:07,300 Everything that you've done in this very simplistic manner, 246 00:08:07,367 --> 00:08:08,767 but you've used really quality ingredients 247 00:08:08,767 --> 00:08:10,066 and you've not overloaded them. 248 00:08:10,066 --> 00:08:11,567 It's an art form in how you cook. 249 00:08:11,567 --> 00:08:12,967 Thank you. 250 00:08:12,967 --> 00:08:14,266 [woman 2] The Spicy Bee is delicious. 251 00:08:14,266 --> 00:08:15,700 When you crunch into it, 252 00:08:15,767 --> 00:08:17,472 the honey kind of melts down but also glazes over the whole pizza. 253 00:08:17,472 --> 00:08:19,300 the honey kind of melts down but also glazes over the whole pizza. 254 00:08:19,367 --> 00:08:21,200 [man 2] It's got that sweet on the front end 255 00:08:21,266 --> 00:08:23,467 and then you got a little bit of the spice on the back end. 256 00:08:23,467 --> 00:08:24,767 It is so good. 257 00:08:24,767 --> 00:08:26,166 [Kay] White with mushroom up. 258 00:08:26,166 --> 00:08:29,367 I honestly describe it as one of the best places in Savannah. 259 00:08:29,367 --> 00:08:31,200 Did you come here for the pizza? You come here for the bagel? 260 00:08:31,266 --> 00:08:33,100 For the bagel originally. 261 00:08:33,100 --> 00:08:35,100 And then they opened up pizza. 262 00:08:35,100 --> 00:08:37,100 -Now you're hooked on everything. -Oh. Oh, yes. 263 00:08:37,166 --> 00:08:39,266 Once you taste the food, you gotta come back. 264 00:08:39,266 --> 00:08:42,000 I wouldn't expect to come to Savannah and find 265 00:08:42,066 --> 00:08:44,000 a really great Neapolitan-style pie. 266 00:08:44,066 --> 00:08:46,600 Or true east coast bagels. 267 00:08:46,667 --> 00:08:47,472 -You're doing it. -Perfect. 268 00:08:47,472 --> 00:08:47,867 -You're doing it. -Perfect. 269 00:08:47,867 --> 00:08:48,967 Thank you. 270 00:08:48,967 --> 00:08:50,467 -Thank you, chef. Appreciate it. -Thank you. 271 00:08:53,667 --> 00:08:56,467 [Guy] Up next, a funky spot in Boise, Idaho. 272 00:08:56,467 --> 00:08:57,967 A little wango-tango. 273 00:08:57,967 --> 00:08:59,667 Going extra with the burgers. 274 00:08:59,667 --> 00:09:01,100 [whistles] 275 00:09:01,166 --> 00:09:03,600 And putting a smokey spin on a classic. 276 00:09:03,667 --> 00:09:05,367 It's salty, then it's sweet. 277 00:09:05,367 --> 00:09:07,266 Then it's crunchy, then it's cheesy. 278 00:09:07,266 --> 00:09:08,800 There is a lot going on. 279 00:09:14,467 --> 00:09:16,000 So, I'm here in Boise, Idaho, 280 00:09:16,066 --> 00:09:17,900 on Bannock and Capitol. 281 00:09:17,967 --> 00:09:20,100 You show me a town like this where you got a college, 282 00:09:20,100 --> 00:09:21,266 you get four seasons, 283 00:09:21,266 --> 00:09:23,000 and you got a lot of people that love to eat. 284 00:09:23,000 --> 00:09:24,667 I'm gonna show you some dynamite restaurants. 285 00:09:24,667 --> 00:09:26,867 This is SLG. Saint Lawrence Gridiron. 286 00:09:28,967 --> 00:09:31,000 Got your wing setup coming over. 287 00:09:31,066 --> 00:09:34,100 Got that home cooking with a little bit of a southern twist. 288 00:09:34,100 --> 00:09:35,400 [man 3] Two brisket platters. 289 00:09:35,467 --> 00:09:37,467 We love the food. The cocktails are great. 290 00:09:37,467 --> 00:09:38,867 Cocktails are great. 291 00:09:38,867 --> 00:09:40,091 -That's really what it is. -[man 4] It is really, really good. 292 00:09:40,091 --> 00:09:41,567 -That's really what it is. -[man 4] It is really, really good. 293 00:09:41,567 --> 00:09:44,000 [man 5] We really like apple ciders, so that's what really drew us in. 294 00:09:44,000 --> 00:09:45,600 The food kept us coming back. 295 00:09:45,600 --> 00:09:48,266 [Guy] And that's just the kind of thing Dan Watts was going for 296 00:09:48,266 --> 00:09:50,967 when he bought the joint back in 2020. 297 00:09:50,967 --> 00:09:52,967 So he brought in Chef Tyson Mann 298 00:09:52,967 --> 00:09:54,667 to help live up to its name. 299 00:09:54,667 --> 00:09:56,166 What's SLG mean? 300 00:09:56,166 --> 00:09:57,266 Saint Lawrence Gridiron. 301 00:09:57,300 --> 00:10:00,967 Saint Lawrence was the saint of chefs, fire and food. 302 00:10:00,967 --> 00:10:02,000 What are we making today, chef? 303 00:10:02,000 --> 00:10:03,600 We're making our gridiron burger. 304 00:10:04,467 --> 00:10:06,500 Gridiron burger. Order up. 305 00:10:06,567 --> 00:10:09,266 The ground brisket, the bun, the sauces are incredible. 306 00:10:09,266 --> 00:10:10,091 Every angle, they're attacking a perfect burger. 307 00:10:10,091 --> 00:10:11,266 Every angle, they're attacking a perfect burger. 308 00:10:11,266 --> 00:10:12,467 [Guy] So what are we starting with? 309 00:10:12,467 --> 00:10:14,166 Bacon jam. We render out the fat 310 00:10:14,166 --> 00:10:15,767 and get the bacon nice and crispy. 311 00:10:15,767 --> 00:10:18,467 Next we're gonna add our onions, brown sugar. 312 00:10:18,467 --> 00:10:20,667 -Apple cider vinegar. -And bourbon. 313 00:10:20,667 --> 00:10:21,567 [Tyson] Absolutely. 314 00:10:21,567 --> 00:10:23,000 [Guy] All right. So, we cook this down. 315 00:10:23,000 --> 00:10:24,400 -Next up... -Fry sauce. 316 00:10:24,467 --> 00:10:25,700 This is a big thing in this area. 317 00:10:25,767 --> 00:10:27,066 Based off of ketchup and mayonnaise 318 00:10:27,066 --> 00:10:28,567 and people do little tweaks to it here and there. 319 00:10:28,567 --> 00:10:31,467 Right. We start off with mayonnaise, ketchup, buttermilk. 320 00:10:31,467 --> 00:10:32,800 So, a little wango-tango. 321 00:10:32,867 --> 00:10:35,867 -Seasoning salt, paprika. -[Guy] Cayenne and black pepper. 322 00:10:35,867 --> 00:10:37,500 When this gets a chance to sit, 323 00:10:37,567 --> 00:10:39,567 -it gets even better. -Oh, yeah. 324 00:10:39,567 --> 00:10:40,091 See, why isn't there more fry sauce in my life? 325 00:10:40,091 --> 00:10:41,867 See, why isn't there more fry sauce in my life? 326 00:10:41,867 --> 00:10:43,400 -What's next? -Bread and butter pickles. 327 00:10:43,467 --> 00:10:44,867 Just gonna do a hot pickle on these. 328 00:10:44,867 --> 00:10:48,500 Mustard seed, celery seed, turmeric, salt. 329 00:10:48,567 --> 00:10:51,166 Sugar, water, apple cider vinegar. 330 00:10:51,166 --> 00:10:52,367 So we let that come to a boil. 331 00:10:52,367 --> 00:10:54,567 We'll add out onions to the cucumbers 332 00:10:54,567 --> 00:10:57,000 and pour the hot brine over that mix. 333 00:10:57,000 --> 00:10:58,667 -[Guy] Let it sit for a day. -Exactly that. 334 00:10:58,667 --> 00:11:00,700 Now we're gonna do 100% brisket grind. 335 00:11:00,767 --> 00:11:02,000 We start with our whole brisket. 336 00:11:02,066 --> 00:11:03,500 Trim a little bit of that hard fat off 337 00:11:03,567 --> 00:11:04,900 and we just start slicing away. 338 00:11:04,967 --> 00:11:07,100 Double grind. So, big plate first. 339 00:11:07,100 --> 00:11:09,500 We're gonna put it back through with a finer die plate. 340 00:11:09,567 --> 00:11:10,091 Form it into two balls. 341 00:11:10,091 --> 00:11:10,867 Form it into two balls. 342 00:11:10,867 --> 00:11:12,367 We're gonna smash them to patties. 343 00:11:12,367 --> 00:11:14,166 So put your body weight into it. 344 00:11:14,166 --> 00:11:15,367 Put a little bit of S and P. 345 00:11:15,367 --> 00:11:16,600 Put it down onto the flat top. 346 00:11:17,500 --> 00:11:19,700 -Are we toasting the bun? -Both sides. 347 00:11:19,767 --> 00:11:21,767 -God, I like this guy. -[both laugh] 348 00:11:21,767 --> 00:11:23,200 -Once they flip... -Okay. 349 00:11:23,266 --> 00:11:25,166 We're gonna add two slices of cheese. 350 00:11:25,166 --> 00:11:27,066 Our caramelized onions. 351 00:11:27,066 --> 00:11:29,166 Fry sauce on the bun. Bacon jam. 352 00:11:29,166 --> 00:11:30,266 Caramelized onions. 353 00:11:30,266 --> 00:11:32,567 -Bread and butter pickles. -Mmm. 354 00:11:32,567 --> 00:11:35,100 Got our double brisket patty with cheese. 355 00:11:39,266 --> 00:11:40,091 Huh? 356 00:11:40,091 --> 00:11:40,100 Huh? 357 00:11:42,166 --> 00:11:43,200 Uh-huh. 358 00:11:43,266 --> 00:11:45,100 This smashed up patty cooked up hot and fast. 359 00:11:45,100 --> 00:11:47,400 You get all that fat, you get all that flavor. 360 00:11:48,867 --> 00:11:51,166 You make those pickles, get good acid. 361 00:11:51,166 --> 00:11:53,066 Mmm. And great fry sauce. 362 00:11:53,066 --> 00:11:54,567 Gimme a bucket of that. 363 00:11:54,567 --> 00:11:56,867 -That's a legit burger. -Thank you. 364 00:11:56,867 --> 00:11:58,867 Three gridiron burgers in the window. 365 00:11:58,867 --> 00:12:00,567 [woman 4] I love that it's brisket. I love that it has 366 00:12:00,567 --> 00:12:02,100 little bit of crispiness to it. 367 00:12:02,166 --> 00:12:03,967 The pickles add a great touch. 368 00:12:03,967 --> 00:12:06,300 That bacon jam really makes the burger pop. 369 00:12:06,367 --> 00:12:08,100 The fry sauce, it's a big thing here. 370 00:12:08,166 --> 00:12:09,767 And theirs is really good. 371 00:12:09,767 --> 00:12:10,091 All right. So if I roll into Boise, Idaho, 372 00:12:10,091 --> 00:12:11,967 All right. So if I roll into Boise, Idaho, 373 00:12:11,967 --> 00:12:13,467 I have gotta look up the Carpenters. 374 00:12:13,467 --> 00:12:15,200 These are childhood friends of mine. 375 00:12:15,266 --> 00:12:16,467 Heidi, Ed and Sidney. 376 00:12:16,467 --> 00:12:17,767 Ed, what do you think of the burger, bud? 377 00:12:17,767 --> 00:12:19,400 [Ed] It's really good, it's moist, 378 00:12:19,467 --> 00:12:21,066 it's totally different from most burgers. 379 00:12:21,066 --> 00:12:23,500 The food scene is alive and well in Boise. 380 00:12:23,567 --> 00:12:26,000 It's bringing in, you know, people from all over. 381 00:12:26,066 --> 00:12:27,600 Shrimp and grits in the window. 382 00:12:27,667 --> 00:12:29,567 Boise's grown, like, exponentially. 383 00:12:29,567 --> 00:12:31,066 As far as food. Saint Lawrence, 384 00:12:31,066 --> 00:12:33,567 I feel like they're at the forefront of the growth. 385 00:12:33,567 --> 00:12:35,667 [Tyson] The Montes are ready for the brunch potatoes. 386 00:12:35,667 --> 00:12:37,600 The Monte Cristo is delicious. 387 00:12:37,667 --> 00:12:39,467 This is such a different version of it. 388 00:12:39,467 --> 00:12:40,091 Savory and sweet. 389 00:12:40,091 --> 00:12:40,967 Savory and sweet. 390 00:12:40,967 --> 00:12:42,000 Now what are we into? 391 00:12:42,066 --> 00:12:43,600 Pulled pork for our Monte Cristo. 392 00:12:43,667 --> 00:12:45,700 We want to put a spin on it that's unique to us. 393 00:12:45,767 --> 00:12:47,700 So, we're gonna take a Monte Cristo and we're gonna stuff it with pulled pork. 394 00:12:47,767 --> 00:12:49,200 -Absolutely. -You're a gangster. 395 00:12:49,266 --> 00:12:50,800 -On this pork butt? -[Tyson] Salt and pepper. 396 00:12:51,667 --> 00:12:52,967 -[Guy] That's it? -That's it. 397 00:12:52,967 --> 00:12:54,700 Are we gonna let this set up for a little bit? 398 00:12:54,767 --> 00:12:57,000 [Tyson] For about 30 minutes before we put it on the smoker. 399 00:12:57,066 --> 00:12:58,567 -How long? -Six to eight hours. 400 00:12:58,567 --> 00:13:00,667 -[Guy] What temp are we running that? -Maintain 200 the entire time. 401 00:13:00,667 --> 00:13:02,166 [whistles] 402 00:13:02,166 --> 00:13:04,166 And then we'll shred it. What's up next? 403 00:13:04,166 --> 00:13:06,166 Berry coulis. We're gonna start with blueberries. 404 00:13:06,166 --> 00:13:09,867 Raspberries. Water. Sugar, salt, red wine. 405 00:13:09,867 --> 00:13:10,091 -Simmer this for about 20 minutes. -Got it. 406 00:13:10,091 --> 00:13:12,100 -Simmer this for about 20 minutes. -Got it. 407 00:13:12,166 --> 00:13:13,667 -[Tyson] Blend it. -Hit the xanthan gum. 408 00:13:13,667 --> 00:13:15,367 -Tightens it up, and we're good to go. -[Tyson] Yes. 409 00:13:16,166 --> 00:13:17,467 -Next up? -Monte Cristo batter. 410 00:13:17,467 --> 00:13:19,066 It's basically a French toast batter. 411 00:13:19,066 --> 00:13:22,000 Milk, eggs, baking powder, AP flour. 412 00:13:22,066 --> 00:13:24,200 I don't like my French toast batter with AP flour. 413 00:13:24,266 --> 00:13:26,600 Gonna thicken it up. Lemon zest, orange zest. 414 00:13:27,967 --> 00:13:30,266 -[Guy] So, the batter's done. -And we'll prep our bread. 415 00:13:30,266 --> 00:13:33,000 -Dredge it, flat top. With pulled pork. -And bacon. 416 00:13:33,066 --> 00:13:34,867 And now I see cheese is getting involved. 417 00:13:34,867 --> 00:13:37,200 -Swiss and cheddar? -[Tyson] Yes. 418 00:13:37,266 --> 00:13:39,700 My son, Ryder, this is his kinda sandwich. 419 00:13:39,767 --> 00:13:40,091 Savory and French toast at the same time. 420 00:13:40,091 --> 00:13:42,567 Savory and French toast at the same time. 421 00:13:43,567 --> 00:13:44,800 [Tyson] Berry coulis. 422 00:13:46,600 --> 00:13:49,467 [Guy] It's impossible that you could make this sandwich, 423 00:13:49,467 --> 00:13:52,367 and then my 17 year old could teleport 424 00:13:52,367 --> 00:13:54,166 from Northern California 425 00:13:54,166 --> 00:13:55,700 all the way here 426 00:13:55,767 --> 00:13:57,567 -because he can sniff out... -Oh. 427 00:13:57,567 --> 00:13:58,567 [Guy exclaims] 428 00:13:58,567 --> 00:14:00,166 It's like a magic show. 429 00:14:00,166 --> 00:14:01,567 -All right, piglet, you wanna try some? -[Ryder] Yeah. 430 00:14:04,266 --> 00:14:06,600 One minute it's salty, then it's chewy 431 00:14:06,667 --> 00:14:09,400 then it's sweet, then it's crunchy, then it's cheesy. 432 00:14:09,467 --> 00:14:10,091 -There is a lot going on. -[Ryder] A lot going on. 433 00:14:10,091 --> 00:14:11,500 -There is a lot going on. -[Ryder] A lot going on. 434 00:14:11,567 --> 00:14:13,100 It reminds me of, like, grilled cheese. 435 00:14:13,100 --> 00:14:15,467 Like pork. Like French toast sandwich. So it's amazing. 436 00:14:16,700 --> 00:14:18,567 Yeah, the coulis, that makes it... 437 00:14:18,567 --> 00:14:21,100 -That's coolio. -[laughs] 438 00:14:21,166 --> 00:14:23,400 Here are these Monte Cristos for you, gentlemen. 439 00:14:23,467 --> 00:14:25,166 [man 4] The Monte Cristo is the perfect brunch item. 440 00:14:25,166 --> 00:14:27,667 There's balance of the pulled pork that's inside of it, 441 00:14:27,667 --> 00:14:29,667 plus these thick slabs of bacon. 442 00:14:29,667 --> 00:14:31,667 [man 5] And I think the batter's really important too. 443 00:14:31,667 --> 00:14:34,166 It's thick enough, it almost feels like a grit. It's absolutely perfect. 444 00:14:34,166 --> 00:14:35,667 You're a therapist. Talk to me about 445 00:14:35,667 --> 00:14:38,467 your emotions and feelings on this Monte Cristo with pulled pork. 446 00:14:38,467 --> 00:14:40,091 I'm feeling all sorts of emotions. 447 00:14:40,091 --> 00:14:40,767 I'm feeling all sorts of emotions. 448 00:14:40,767 --> 00:14:42,467 I'm feeling it right here. 449 00:14:42,467 --> 00:14:44,367 -I'm loving it. -Excellent. 450 00:14:44,367 --> 00:14:45,767 I like the French toast. 451 00:14:45,767 --> 00:14:47,000 A brisket platter. 452 00:14:47,066 --> 00:14:49,266 This is one of the best restaurants we have in Boise. 453 00:14:49,266 --> 00:14:50,166 It's worth your time. 454 00:14:50,166 --> 00:14:51,567 Awesome job. What do you think? 455 00:14:51,567 --> 00:14:52,467 -It's amazing. -Two to go? 456 00:14:52,467 --> 00:14:54,266 -I need more. -Exactly. Thanks 457 00:14:54,266 --> 00:14:56,166 for coming. See you guys. 458 00:14:58,567 --> 00:15:00,500 Coming up, we're staying in Boise. 459 00:15:00,567 --> 00:15:01,467 Watch out. 460 00:15:01,467 --> 00:15:03,100 For a taste of Argentina. 461 00:15:03,166 --> 00:15:04,600 The juice come out of this thing. 462 00:15:04,667 --> 00:15:06,100 With all kinds of empanadas. 463 00:15:06,166 --> 00:15:08,667 It's light, it's flaky, it's delicious. 464 00:15:08,667 --> 00:15:10,091 Cooked up by a maestro. 465 00:15:10,091 --> 00:15:10,467 Cooked up by a maestro. 466 00:15:10,467 --> 00:15:12,000 ♪ Guy ♪ 467 00:15:12,066 --> 00:15:14,467 This is a performing piece. This is like singing. 468 00:15:20,700 --> 00:15:24,667 All right. First time I shot Boise, Idaho was 2009. 469 00:15:24,667 --> 00:15:27,266 Now, since then, the population has more than doubled. 470 00:15:27,266 --> 00:15:29,200 That means more people, more traffic, 471 00:15:29,266 --> 00:15:30,266 it means more restaurants. 472 00:15:30,300 --> 00:15:32,867 I mean, this area is becoming a food scene. 473 00:15:32,867 --> 00:15:34,000 So, I've got a good one for you. 474 00:15:34,000 --> 00:15:36,000 Husband and wife team moved from Mexico city 475 00:15:36,066 --> 00:15:37,467 to open up an empanada shop. 476 00:15:37,467 --> 00:15:39,166 Boise, empanadas. 477 00:15:39,166 --> 00:15:41,000 Not the first thing that would come to mind. 478 00:15:41,066 --> 00:15:42,300 But I hear it's a place you won't forget. 479 00:15:42,367 --> 00:15:44,100 This is Tango's Empanada and Grill. 480 00:15:45,767 --> 00:15:46,457 Picosa empanada ready to go. 481 00:15:46,457 --> 00:15:47,467 Picosa empanada ready to go. 482 00:15:47,467 --> 00:15:49,967 They're homemade everyday from scratch. 483 00:15:49,967 --> 00:15:52,066 [speaks Spanish] 484 00:15:52,066 --> 00:15:53,700 You can smell it from the doors. 485 00:15:53,767 --> 00:15:56,700 [Guy] And those doors were opened by Monica and Louis Bremmer, 486 00:15:56,767 --> 00:15:59,600 when Monica started cooking Argentinian empanadas, 487 00:15:59,667 --> 00:16:00,767 filled with Latin flavors, 488 00:16:00,767 --> 00:16:02,367 inspired by Latin music. 489 00:16:02,367 --> 00:16:04,467 I was a song writer, singer. 490 00:16:04,467 --> 00:16:05,700 And you were in a band also? 491 00:16:05,767 --> 00:16:08,266 Yeah. I do South American music. 492 00:16:08,266 --> 00:16:09,166 And where are you from originally? 493 00:16:09,166 --> 00:16:10,900 Buenos Aires, Argentina. 494 00:16:10,967 --> 00:16:13,367 The cheeseburger to the United States, 495 00:16:13,367 --> 00:16:14,867 empanada is to Argentina. 496 00:16:14,867 --> 00:16:16,457 -Totally. -School lunches have empanadas. 497 00:16:16,457 --> 00:16:16,767 -Totally. -School lunches have empanadas. 498 00:16:16,767 --> 00:16:18,100 Yeah. Everywhere. 499 00:16:18,100 --> 00:16:21,066 Empanada is a fired pastry 500 00:16:21,066 --> 00:16:22,967 filled with meats and things. 501 00:16:22,967 --> 00:16:24,133 They make the dough from scratch, 502 00:16:24,166 --> 00:16:27,100 and you can obviously tell because they're so amazing. 503 00:16:27,100 --> 00:16:29,400 [Monica] We're going to make our empanada dough, 504 00:16:29,467 --> 00:16:31,367 -flour. All of it, all of it. -If we can. 505 00:16:31,367 --> 00:16:33,500 Shortening. Salt. 506 00:16:33,567 --> 00:16:35,100 Put some water in here. 507 00:16:35,100 --> 00:16:36,967 -This baby just starts to mix things. -How long? 508 00:16:36,967 --> 00:16:38,066 [Monica] Nine minutes. 509 00:16:38,066 --> 00:16:39,400 Then we'll start sheeting it. 510 00:16:39,400 --> 00:16:41,567 -Then we'll punch 'em out when we make the filling. -Yeah. 511 00:16:41,567 --> 00:16:44,000 Ready, ready. Table number 104, El Puerco. 512 00:16:44,066 --> 00:16:45,767 The El Puerco's really good. 513 00:16:45,767 --> 00:16:46,457 It's got taters and peppers in there. 514 00:16:46,457 --> 00:16:47,700 It's got taters and peppers in there. 515 00:16:47,767 --> 00:16:49,867 We're gonna make the filling for the El Puerco. 516 00:16:49,867 --> 00:16:52,266 -Are we boiling this meat? -We are going to boil it. 517 00:16:52,266 --> 00:16:54,367 -We're gonna season the water? -We're not. 518 00:16:54,367 --> 00:16:56,367 Forget the culinary world. 519 00:16:56,367 --> 00:16:58,700 [Monica] This is something that I learnt in Mexico 520 00:16:58,767 --> 00:17:00,667 -from Louis' grandma. -[Guy] How long? 521 00:17:00,667 --> 00:17:02,300 About an hour. 522 00:17:02,367 --> 00:17:03,967 -It'll be pork tenders. -Yes. 523 00:17:03,967 --> 00:17:05,667 -Now what we making? -The salsa verde. 524 00:17:05,667 --> 00:17:09,000 We put cilantro. Serrano. Tomatillos. 525 00:17:09,000 --> 00:17:11,000 -Sauteed onions. -A little sweetness there. 526 00:17:11,066 --> 00:17:13,567 [Monica] Garlic, salt and water. 527 00:17:15,800 --> 00:17:16,457 We have to cook this. 528 00:17:16,457 --> 00:17:17,100 We have to cook this. 529 00:17:17,100 --> 00:17:19,266 [high-pitched] I think it's great by itself. 530 00:17:19,266 --> 00:17:21,300 -Next up? -We shred our pork. 531 00:17:21,367 --> 00:17:22,567 What's a good shredding song? 532 00:17:24,200 --> 00:17:27,000 ♪ Listen to this, Guy ♪ 533 00:17:27,066 --> 00:17:29,900 ♪ You're not just a guy ♪ 534 00:17:29,967 --> 00:17:32,767 ♪ 'Cause you are the Fiery ♪ 535 00:17:32,767 --> 00:17:34,700 ♪ No need to say mas ♪ 536 00:17:36,000 --> 00:17:38,266 -I knew she had shredding music. -[laughs] 537 00:17:38,266 --> 00:17:40,667 Now we're gonna add some of our salsa verde. 538 00:17:40,667 --> 00:17:42,567 We had boiled the potatoes and diced them up. 539 00:17:42,567 --> 00:17:44,100 [Guy] All right. Are we ready to make these now? 540 00:17:44,166 --> 00:17:45,500 Yes. Let's try this. 541 00:17:45,567 --> 00:17:46,457 We got the scoop mixture. 542 00:17:46,457 --> 00:17:47,000 We got the scoop mixture. 543 00:17:47,066 --> 00:17:48,867 Then we got this baby like that. 544 00:17:48,867 --> 00:17:50,600 And then we do the repulgues. 545 00:17:50,667 --> 00:17:53,166 That is what we call it in Argentina. 546 00:17:53,166 --> 00:17:54,600 So, this take about three minutes. 547 00:17:54,667 --> 00:17:55,800 -Ready to go. -[Guy] Beautiful. 548 00:17:57,800 --> 00:17:59,000 El Puerco. 549 00:18:01,367 --> 00:18:02,567 I'm gonna have to say it. 550 00:18:02,567 --> 00:18:04,667 It doesn't need any seasoning in the water. 551 00:18:04,667 --> 00:18:06,567 -[laughs] -That green salsa, 552 00:18:06,567 --> 00:18:08,500 it stings all the way through that dish. 553 00:18:08,567 --> 00:18:11,300 It is spicy and it's herbaceous. 554 00:18:11,367 --> 00:18:12,867 You got the creaminess of the potato. 555 00:18:13,367 --> 00:18:14,700 Not a ton of dough. 556 00:18:14,767 --> 00:18:16,457 I always want something to dip my empanada into. 557 00:18:16,457 --> 00:18:17,400 I always want something to dip my empanada into. 558 00:18:17,467 --> 00:18:19,367 That doesn't need a thing. Delicious. 559 00:18:19,367 --> 00:18:20,867 Two Puercos empanadas. 560 00:18:20,867 --> 00:18:24,667 I really love the pork. Not really spicy, but a little bit. 561 00:18:24,667 --> 00:18:26,700 There's some softness to it, but yet there's a crunch. 562 00:18:26,767 --> 00:18:30,000 It's amazing. I change it up and put chimichurri inside. 563 00:18:30,000 --> 00:18:30,867 You animal. 564 00:18:30,867 --> 00:18:33,000 Jugosa empanadas. I need a runner. 565 00:18:33,066 --> 00:18:34,700 How many different types of empanada you make? 566 00:18:34,767 --> 00:18:35,667 Fifty two. 567 00:18:35,667 --> 00:18:37,166 It's fun to try new flavors. 568 00:18:38,767 --> 00:18:40,667 How many different empanadas do you think you've tried here? 569 00:18:40,667 --> 00:18:42,000 I think there's about two that I haven't. 570 00:18:42,000 --> 00:18:43,100 How long have you been coming here? 571 00:18:43,100 --> 00:18:44,433 They've known me since I was a kid. 572 00:18:44,433 --> 00:18:46,457 So, uh, ever since I've been eating, I've been coming here. 573 00:18:46,457 --> 00:18:46,567 So, uh, ever since I've been eating, I've been coming here. 574 00:18:46,567 --> 00:18:49,166 First thing I had was that spicy chipotle one. 575 00:18:49,166 --> 00:18:50,367 -Yeah. -Tinga. 576 00:18:50,367 --> 00:18:52,000 [Louis] We have the Tinga. 577 00:18:52,000 --> 00:18:55,367 The Tinga is a smokey chipotle chicken. 578 00:18:55,367 --> 00:18:57,000 With habanero sauce on it. 579 00:18:57,066 --> 00:18:58,166 It's amazing. 580 00:18:58,166 --> 00:19:00,567 So now we're gonna do our Tinga. 581 00:19:00,567 --> 00:19:03,066 So, we start out by boiling chicken. 582 00:19:03,066 --> 00:19:04,266 With no seasoning, no nothing. 583 00:19:04,266 --> 00:19:06,300 -No. -I'm not gonna open my big mouth about this. 584 00:19:06,367 --> 00:19:08,767 It's what is is. While that's working, 585 00:19:08,767 --> 00:19:11,166 we can start on our chipotle salsa. 586 00:19:11,166 --> 00:19:12,767 -[Guy] Got it. -Tomatoes. 587 00:19:12,767 --> 00:19:15,700 Uh, chipotles in adobo are not Argentina. 588 00:19:15,767 --> 00:19:16,457 This is totally Mexican. 589 00:19:16,457 --> 00:19:17,266 This is totally Mexican. 590 00:19:17,266 --> 00:19:19,367 Onions. Little bit of garlic. 591 00:19:19,367 --> 00:19:21,700 Tomato sauce and chicken base. 592 00:19:22,600 --> 00:19:23,467 Do-do-do-do-do-do-do. 593 00:19:24,967 --> 00:19:27,200 So we cook that, shred the chicken. 594 00:19:27,266 --> 00:19:30,066 [Monica] And then we're gonna add chipotle sauce 595 00:19:30,066 --> 00:19:32,000 and the onions. 596 00:19:32,000 --> 00:19:33,066 [Guy] Next up? 597 00:19:33,066 --> 00:19:34,467 -Habanero salsa. -Okay. 598 00:19:34,467 --> 00:19:37,166 [Monica] Cilantro, onions, tomatillos. 599 00:19:37,166 --> 00:19:39,800 Habaneros, serranos, garlic, salt. 600 00:19:39,867 --> 00:19:41,500 And a little bit of water. 601 00:19:41,567 --> 00:19:42,967 -[Guy] Do we cook that too? -Yeah. 602 00:19:44,367 --> 00:19:46,000 Let's do this. 603 00:19:46,000 --> 00:19:46,457 In this case, the same little funky fold. 604 00:19:46,457 --> 00:19:47,667 In this case, the same little funky fold. 605 00:19:47,667 --> 00:19:48,734 [Monica] Same thing. 606 00:19:48,767 --> 00:19:50,567 So, if you don't have a pinky, how do you do it? 607 00:19:50,567 --> 00:19:52,000 [Monica] You do it with the next finger. 608 00:19:52,000 --> 00:19:54,200 But then don't ask if you don't have that second one. 609 00:19:55,000 --> 00:19:56,300 [Guy] All right. Let's see it, chef. 610 00:19:56,367 --> 00:19:57,767 [Monica] Okay. Here we go. 611 00:19:57,767 --> 00:20:00,300 The Tinga empanada. 612 00:20:00,367 --> 00:20:01,967 Look at the juice come out of this thing. 613 00:20:03,367 --> 00:20:04,467 Again, delicious. 614 00:20:04,467 --> 00:20:06,400 You just get just enough of the smokiness 615 00:20:06,467 --> 00:20:08,166 of the chipotle mixed with that tomato. 616 00:20:08,166 --> 00:20:10,867 You got great depth of flavor. Little bit of heat. 617 00:20:10,867 --> 00:20:12,467 I love the habanero. 618 00:20:12,467 --> 00:20:13,667 And then the caramelized onions. 619 00:20:13,667 --> 00:20:15,567 -It's light, it's flaky. -Thank you. 620 00:20:15,567 --> 00:20:16,457 It's delicious. 621 00:20:16,457 --> 00:20:16,467 It's delicious. 622 00:20:17,000 --> 00:20:18,367 Tinga with salsa. 623 00:20:18,367 --> 00:20:19,800 The spices, they're different. 624 00:20:19,867 --> 00:20:22,867 It's not overly spicy, but it's got good flavor to it. 625 00:20:22,867 --> 00:20:25,300 I mean, Monica makes the best food around. 626 00:20:25,367 --> 00:20:27,000 These are unexplainably good. 627 00:20:27,000 --> 00:20:28,200 Choripan up! 628 00:20:28,266 --> 00:20:30,800 It's very authentic. It's perfect. 629 00:20:30,867 --> 00:20:32,300 You put your heart and soul into this. 630 00:20:32,367 --> 00:20:34,900 This is a performing piece. This is like singing. 631 00:20:34,967 --> 00:20:36,900 And watch out. She gets a hold of you, 632 00:20:36,967 --> 00:20:38,266 -you're gonna be friends for life. -[laughs] 633 00:20:40,600 --> 00:20:42,867 That's it for this week. But don't you worry, 634 00:20:42,867 --> 00:20:45,400 I'll be looking for more joints all over this country. 635 00:20:45,467 --> 00:20:46,457 I'll see you next week on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. 636 00:20:46,457 --> 00:20:49,600 I'll see you next week on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. 637 00:20:49,667 --> 00:20:51,700 Nobody wants it if it's not ground inhouse. 638 00:20:51,767 --> 00:20:53,667 Like, oh, we grind it in patio. 639 00:20:53,667 --> 00:20:55,767 -Right. -Oh, we grind it in garage. 640 00:20:55,767 --> 00:20:57,100 Like, it's handmade. 641 00:20:57,100 --> 00:20:58,300 No it's food patty. 642 00:20:58,367 --> 00:20:59,000 -You know, we just... Okay. -[laughs]