1 00:00:00,967 --> 00:00:02,000 We're giving dads their time to shine. 2 00:00:02,000 --> 00:00:03,166 But if they think preparing food 3 00:00:03,166 --> 00:00:04,500 with kids running around is tough, 4 00:00:04,500 --> 00:00:07,100 wait till they have to run around the store and prepare meals. 5 00:00:07,100 --> 00:00:09,000 Let's do this. Time to get cookin'. 6 00:00:09,000 --> 00:00:10,266 Tonight, we've got four dads 7 00:00:10,266 --> 00:00:12,166 whose favorite DIY project 8 00:00:12,166 --> 00:00:14,467 is making delicious meals for their family. 9 00:00:14,467 --> 00:00:17,000 -What's it gonna be? -Porcupine balls. 10 00:00:17,000 --> 00:00:18,367 -I'm not touching that. -[Stacey] Hey, you said 11 00:00:18,367 --> 00:00:19,867 -favorite. Family favorite. -[Guy] Go, go. 12 00:00:19,867 --> 00:00:21,000 The dad who does the best, 13 00:00:21,000 --> 00:00:22,066 will bring home the bacon 14 00:00:22,066 --> 00:00:23,600 up to 20,000 bucks. 15 00:00:23,600 --> 00:00:24,600 -Hey, what's going on? -Hey, Hunter, 16 00:00:24,600 --> 00:00:25,700 -nice shirt, buddy. -Thank you, thank you. 17 00:00:25,700 --> 00:00:27,867 Yeah, just celebrating you, showing you my love. 18 00:00:27,867 --> 00:00:29,867 -[Guy] Oh, hey, Dad. -Why is my picture not on there? 19 00:00:29,867 --> 00:00:30,000 Yeah, exactly, Hunter. Why isn't Jamps on that shirt? 20 00:00:30,000 --> 00:00:32,533 Yeah, exactly, Hunter. Why isn't Jamps on that shirt? 21 00:00:32,533 --> 00:00:33,634 That's ridiculous. 22 00:00:33,634 --> 00:00:36,266 It's Home Cook Dads right now on Guy's Grocery Games. 23 00:00:36,266 --> 00:00:37,867 No, it's on your shirt. That... 24 00:00:37,867 --> 00:00:39,367 You're my dad, you're on my shirt. 25 00:00:39,367 --> 00:00:41,634 That's your dad. He should be on your shirt. What is... 26 00:00:41,634 --> 00:00:43,100 Why am I getting... 27 00:00:43,100 --> 00:00:44,233 All right, you know what? I'm out. 28 00:00:47,000 --> 00:00:49,000 So, let's meet our home cook dads. 29 00:00:49,000 --> 00:00:50,700 Now, first up, we got Dan Goldstein, 30 00:00:50,700 --> 00:00:54,500 the father of three, who makes TikTok videos cooking with this kids, 31 00:00:54,500 --> 00:00:55,634 and pretends to be 32 00:00:55,634 --> 00:00:59,000 on Triple G every time the family goes to the market. 33 00:00:59,000 --> 00:01:00,000 [Dan] I have three kids and I love sharing 34 00:01:00,000 --> 00:01:01,700 [Dan] I have three kids and I love sharing 35 00:01:01,700 --> 00:01:03,734 my healthier spins on comfort foods 36 00:01:03,734 --> 00:01:04,867 on TikTok. 37 00:01:04,867 --> 00:01:06,533 I've been watching a lot of Guy's Grocery Games. 38 00:01:06,533 --> 00:01:08,600 So, last week I took Emily to the store. 39 00:01:08,600 --> 00:01:10,100 We did a practice run. 40 00:01:10,100 --> 00:01:11,867 So, look out dads, I'm comin' for ya. 41 00:01:11,867 --> 00:01:13,266 You do the "Three, two, one, go," 42 00:01:13,266 --> 00:01:15,100 -when you run around? -Always. 43 00:01:15,100 --> 00:01:17,166 Next, we got Brandt Young, the Chicago father of two, 44 00:01:17,166 --> 00:01:19,867 who loves to show his kids their way around the kitchen 45 00:01:19,867 --> 00:01:21,467 and the baseball diamond. 46 00:01:21,467 --> 00:01:23,600 [Brandt] Having two kids is the best. 47 00:01:23,600 --> 00:01:24,967 We make pizzas together, 48 00:01:24,967 --> 00:01:27,867 they help put ingredients into the bowls, they help mixing. 49 00:01:27,867 --> 00:01:30,000 My youngest, Carter, is now starting to get into Tee-ball. 50 00:01:30,000 --> 00:01:30,600 My youngest, Carter, is now starting to get into Tee-ball. 51 00:01:30,600 --> 00:01:32,700 And it's a blast watching him, 52 00:01:32,700 --> 00:01:33,867 and helping him. 53 00:01:33,867 --> 00:01:35,867 I think being a dad, I just love that aspect of life. 54 00:01:35,867 --> 00:01:37,166 Good luck. 55 00:01:37,166 --> 00:01:39,066 -Thanks. -[Guy] Good luck on the home run. 56 00:01:39,066 --> 00:01:40,734 Then there's Tim Harris, the father of two, 57 00:01:40,734 --> 00:01:43,166 who was exposed to great cuisine growing up in Europe, 58 00:01:43,166 --> 00:01:45,467 and now loves to make fresh American classics 59 00:01:45,467 --> 00:01:47,367 with his kids in South Carolina. 60 00:01:47,367 --> 00:01:50,266 [Tim] Growing up in Europe, you experience a ton of cuisines. 61 00:01:50,266 --> 00:01:52,000 The rule I have with my kids is 62 00:01:52,000 --> 00:01:53,700 you have to try everything once, 63 00:01:53,700 --> 00:01:56,634 and if you honestly don't like it, you don't have to do it again. 64 00:01:56,634 --> 00:01:58,000 South Carolina. 65 00:01:58,000 --> 00:01:59,266 -Thank you, sir. -[Guy] And last, 66 00:01:59,266 --> 00:02:00,000 but not least, we got 67 00:02:00,000 --> 00:02:00,266 but not least, we got 68 00:02:00,266 --> 00:02:01,734 we got Stacey Little, the stay at home dad, 69 00:02:01,734 --> 00:02:03,500 who turned his love of Southern cooking 70 00:02:03,500 --> 00:02:06,000 into a successful food blog, and is always testing out 71 00:02:06,000 --> 00:02:08,000 new recipes with his son, Jack. 72 00:02:08,000 --> 00:02:11,367 [Stacey] I run the food blog southernbite.com. 73 00:02:11,367 --> 00:02:14,166 My food is really about helping busy families 74 00:02:14,166 --> 00:02:16,000 get meals on the table. 75 00:02:16,000 --> 00:02:19,000 God laughed when he gave me an athletic kid, because I am 76 00:02:19,000 --> 00:02:20,500 not an athletic person, 77 00:02:20,500 --> 00:02:23,000 but my kid wants to play every sport out there. 78 00:02:23,000 --> 00:02:24,166 He really makes me proud. 79 00:02:25,000 --> 00:02:25,900 Hey. 80 00:02:27,500 --> 00:02:29,000 [Guy] Dads, welcome. 81 00:02:29,000 --> 00:02:30,000 This is your big moment in the spotlight, 82 00:02:30,000 --> 00:02:31,734 This is your big moment in the spotlight, 83 00:02:31,734 --> 00:02:34,967 to show America that dads can really rock the kitchen. 84 00:02:34,967 --> 00:02:36,500 -Absolutely, yeah. -Oh, yeah. 85 00:02:36,500 --> 00:02:37,967 [Guy] We got two challenging games, 86 00:02:37,967 --> 00:02:41,000 that will test your home grown culinary skills 87 00:02:41,000 --> 00:02:42,166 to the next level. 88 00:02:42,166 --> 00:02:43,500 The dad with the lowest score 89 00:02:43,500 --> 00:02:44,700 at the end of the first round, 90 00:02:44,700 --> 00:02:46,166 unfortunately, goes bye-bye. 91 00:02:46,166 --> 00:02:49,166 And the dad with the highest combined score at the end of both rounds 92 00:02:49,166 --> 00:02:50,734 will get to shop Flavortown Market 93 00:02:50,734 --> 00:02:52,166 -for up to 20,000 bucks. -[cash register dings] 94 00:02:52,166 --> 00:02:54,000 And we know what that gets, a lot of kitchen gadgets 95 00:02:54,000 --> 00:02:57,266 and maybe a lot of cold beer. So, for your first challenge, 96 00:02:57,266 --> 00:02:58,600 I want you to make a family favorite. 97 00:02:58,600 --> 00:03:00,000 That dish that hits the sweet spot of everybody in your family. 98 00:03:00,000 --> 00:03:02,266 That dish that hits the sweet spot of everybody in your family. 99 00:03:02,266 --> 00:03:04,967 You don't always have time to shop for everything you need. 100 00:03:04,967 --> 00:03:07,000 I mean, it's quick. You check it in, you check it out. 101 00:03:07,000 --> 00:03:09,533 So, I want you to use our Express Lane today. 102 00:03:09,533 --> 00:03:12,166 Get in, get out, and... 103 00:03:12,166 --> 00:03:14,533 Unfortunately, it only has six items on it. 104 00:03:14,533 --> 00:03:16,367 -Six! -Six items. 105 00:03:16,367 --> 00:03:17,533 Six items. 106 00:03:17,533 --> 00:03:19,700 -Six items-- -Time out, time out. Six items? 107 00:03:19,700 --> 00:03:21,100 -What are you doing? -Nice shirt. 108 00:03:21,100 --> 00:03:23,266 -Thank you, I got it for you. -[Guy] Ah, you look good. 109 00:03:23,266 --> 00:03:24,467 We're celebrating the dads. 110 00:03:24,467 --> 00:03:25,634 -You gotta give 'em something more. -It's six items. 111 00:03:25,634 --> 00:03:28,066 How do you wanna give them any more items? 112 00:03:28,066 --> 00:03:29,367 We gotta, we gotta help them out here. 113 00:03:29,367 --> 00:03:30,000 [Guy] I got it. 114 00:03:30,000 --> 00:03:30,533 [Guy] I got it. 115 00:03:30,533 --> 00:03:32,000 How about you tell me a dad joke? 116 00:03:32,000 --> 00:03:34,533 If you can tell me a dad joke and it's funny, 117 00:03:34,533 --> 00:03:36,266 everybody will get to have an extra ingredient. 118 00:03:36,266 --> 00:03:37,367 -I got it. -[Guy] Okay, let me hear it. 119 00:03:37,367 --> 00:03:40,000 So, did you hear the rumor about butter? 120 00:03:40,000 --> 00:03:41,000 No. 121 00:03:41,000 --> 00:03:42,533 Oh, I'm not gonna spread it. 122 00:03:42,533 --> 00:03:43,734 [laughing] 123 00:03:45,367 --> 00:03:47,600 -Okay, I'll give you one ingredient. -[bell dings] 124 00:03:47,600 --> 00:03:49,100 -I got a good one. You ready? -Okay. 125 00:03:49,100 --> 00:03:51,100 What did one plate say to the other plate? 126 00:03:51,100 --> 00:03:52,600 Dinner's on me. 127 00:03:52,600 --> 00:03:53,900 [laughing] 128 00:03:54,867 --> 00:03:56,600 I see a little laugh there. 129 00:03:56,600 --> 00:03:57,700 -Okay, you got eight. -[bell dings] 130 00:03:57,700 --> 00:03:59,266 What does a nosy pepper do? 131 00:03:59,266 --> 00:04:00,000 What does a nosy pepper do? 132 00:04:00,000 --> 00:04:02,266 What does a nosy pepper do? 133 00:04:02,266 --> 00:04:04,000 Gets "jal-ap-eno" business. 134 00:04:04,000 --> 00:04:05,100 [laughing] 135 00:04:05,100 --> 00:04:07,266 [Madison] Oh, now that's good. That was a good one. 136 00:04:07,266 --> 00:04:08,600 -That's really good. -[Madison] All right. 137 00:04:08,600 --> 00:04:09,867 All right. 138 00:04:09,867 --> 00:04:12,100 Okay, right now you have nine ingredients. Here's the deal. 139 00:04:12,100 --> 00:04:14,867 I will let you bet, out of those three points you just gained, 140 00:04:14,867 --> 00:04:18,100 you can go for your one point, or you can double down. 141 00:04:18,100 --> 00:04:19,734 -Is it one point, or you going double? -[Hunter] One or two? 142 00:04:19,734 --> 00:04:21,700 -Double. -Okay, so you're going for 11. 143 00:04:21,700 --> 00:04:23,266 How do you protect your bagels? 144 00:04:23,266 --> 00:04:24,734 He's already giggling over here. 145 00:04:24,734 --> 00:04:26,166 Put lox on 'em. 146 00:04:26,367 --> 00:04:27,734 [laughing] 147 00:04:29,000 --> 00:04:30,000 That was the best one. That was the best one. 148 00:04:30,000 --> 00:04:30,734 That was the best one. That was the best one. 149 00:04:30,734 --> 00:04:33,266 -[Rocco] That's the best one. -Take that, you go away with 11 items. 150 00:04:33,266 --> 00:04:34,266 -Congratulations. -[Hunter] Wow. 151 00:04:35,066 --> 00:04:36,600 [Guy] Okay, get 11 items. 152 00:04:36,600 --> 00:04:41,600 You get 30 minutes to shop, prepare and plate your family favorite. 153 00:04:41,600 --> 00:04:42,967 Before you go, 154 00:04:42,967 --> 00:04:43,867 we're not gonna play 155 00:04:43,867 --> 00:04:45,367 the "Three, two, one, go," thing. 156 00:04:45,367 --> 00:04:46,734 -It's going to-- -[bell dings] 157 00:04:48,867 --> 00:04:51,100 -[Hunter speaks indistinctly] -These guys are frothing at the bit. 158 00:04:51,100 --> 00:04:54,000 I mean, they are so wound up, there was no foolin' em. 159 00:04:54,000 --> 00:04:55,867 [Brandt] This is Express Lane and I have 160 00:04:55,867 --> 00:04:57,000 to make a family favorite... 161 00:04:57,000 --> 00:04:58,600 With 11 items. 162 00:04:58,600 --> 00:05:00,000 How are we gonna pull this off? 163 00:05:00,000 --> 00:05:00,166 How are we gonna pull this off? 164 00:05:01,100 --> 00:05:02,166 A few days ago, 165 00:05:02,166 --> 00:05:04,100 I was in my own kitchen, cooking whatever. 166 00:05:04,100 --> 00:05:06,500 And today, I'm in Flavortown. 167 00:05:06,500 --> 00:05:08,000 How crazy is it? 168 00:05:08,000 --> 00:05:09,166 When I think of family favorites, 169 00:05:09,166 --> 00:05:11,700 I think hearty, comforting dishes, 170 00:05:11,700 --> 00:05:13,166 like shrimp and grits, 171 00:05:13,166 --> 00:05:14,867 or porcupine meatballs. 172 00:05:14,867 --> 00:05:15,800 What's it gonna be? 173 00:05:16,700 --> 00:05:17,800 Porcupine balls. 174 00:05:18,533 --> 00:05:19,700 I'm not touching that. 175 00:05:19,700 --> 00:05:22,467 And no, there's no porcupine in porcupine meat balls. 176 00:05:22,467 --> 00:05:24,867 It's really the rice in the meatball, 177 00:05:24,867 --> 00:05:26,800 -that kind of gives it a prickly look. -[counter beeps] 178 00:05:28,100 --> 00:05:29,367 -[counter beeps] -[Stacey] In my family, 179 00:05:29,367 --> 00:05:30,000 we have this really great sauce 180 00:05:30,000 --> 00:05:30,867 we have this really great sauce 181 00:05:30,867 --> 00:05:33,166 that we make with few ingredients. 182 00:05:33,166 --> 00:05:37,367 -Spicy vegetable juice and some tomato paste. -[counter beeps] 183 00:05:37,367 --> 00:05:38,867 So, this is a dish that my mom served a lot 184 00:05:38,867 --> 00:05:40,000 when I was a kid. 185 00:05:40,000 --> 00:05:43,266 And she always served them over mashed potatoes. 186 00:05:43,266 --> 00:05:44,867 And then, to add a little color, 187 00:05:44,867 --> 00:05:46,634 and acid to the dish, 188 00:05:46,634 --> 00:05:48,467 I'm gonna whip up a simple 189 00:05:48,467 --> 00:05:49,734 parsley sauce. 190 00:05:49,734 --> 00:05:51,266 Ah, I think I'm gonna stick with this. 191 00:05:51,266 --> 00:05:54,266 So, I only grabbed 10 ingredients out of the 11, 192 00:05:54,266 --> 00:05:55,367 but I gotta get cooking. 193 00:05:55,367 --> 00:05:56,734 I've gotta get back to my station. 194 00:05:56,734 --> 00:06:00,000 They seem confident, but I know they're just freaking out. 195 00:06:00,000 --> 00:06:00,367 They seem confident, but I know they're just freaking out. 196 00:06:00,367 --> 00:06:01,700 Where are the onions at? 197 00:06:01,700 --> 00:06:03,967 [Dan] When I hear "family favorite," 198 00:06:03,967 --> 00:06:05,266 the one thing that I think about as a dad, 199 00:06:05,266 --> 00:06:07,000 is chili. 200 00:06:07,000 --> 00:06:09,467 -[counter beeps] -[Dan] It's not too many ingredients. 201 00:06:09,467 --> 00:06:11,367 -Here we go. -[counter beeps] 202 00:06:11,367 --> 00:06:13,367 [Dan] Chili is about that strong base, 203 00:06:13,367 --> 00:06:15,700 that is onions, it is peppers, 204 00:06:15,700 --> 00:06:17,166 it is kidney beans. 205 00:06:17,166 --> 00:06:19,734 Corn tortillas, corn tortillas. 206 00:06:19,734 --> 00:06:23,066 The best two sides for chili are homemade chips, 207 00:06:23,066 --> 00:06:25,100 as well as some great 208 00:06:25,100 --> 00:06:27,367 lime and cilantro flavored rice. 209 00:06:27,367 --> 00:06:30,000 Bagged microwaveable rice will save me time. 210 00:06:30,000 --> 00:06:30,066 Bagged microwaveable rice will save me time. 211 00:06:31,467 --> 00:06:33,467 I'm making a dish that not only I love, 212 00:06:33,467 --> 00:06:36,867 but that I know my kids love. I want it to be perfect. 213 00:06:36,867 --> 00:06:39,233 Let's do this. Time to get cookin'. 214 00:06:40,166 --> 00:06:41,166 [Tim] I'm gonna do... 215 00:06:41,166 --> 00:06:42,166 Being a dad, 216 00:06:42,166 --> 00:06:43,600 I went to breakfast. 217 00:06:43,600 --> 00:06:46,100 -[Guy] What are you making? -[Tim] I am gonna make 218 00:06:46,100 --> 00:06:48,700 red velvet waffles and fried chicken. Cajun fried chicken. 219 00:06:48,700 --> 00:06:50,100 Chicken and waffles. 220 00:06:50,100 --> 00:06:51,533 You don't need 221 00:06:51,533 --> 00:06:54,000 that many ingredients, and breakfast is a meal nobody complains about. 222 00:06:54,000 --> 00:06:55,367 -Velvet cake mix. -[counter beeps] 223 00:06:55,367 --> 00:06:56,967 [Tim] But you only get one shot. 224 00:06:56,967 --> 00:06:58,367 And it makes me kind of nervous. 225 00:06:58,367 --> 00:06:59,734 What if I forget something? 226 00:06:59,734 --> 00:07:00,000 Yep, I'll go ahead and grab some syrup. 227 00:07:00,000 --> 00:07:01,166 Yep, I'll go ahead and grab some syrup. 228 00:07:01,166 --> 00:07:04,100 I've got flour, and I've got spices in my pantry. 229 00:07:04,100 --> 00:07:05,867 -That's one last thing I've gotta shop for. -[counter beeps] 230 00:07:05,867 --> 00:07:09,166 For my Cajun fried chicken, I've got to grab something spicy. 231 00:07:09,166 --> 00:07:10,500 -Old faithful. -[counter beeps] 232 00:07:10,500 --> 00:07:12,166 This is gonna complement the sweetness. 233 00:07:12,166 --> 00:07:13,266 Two, three, four, five... 234 00:07:13,266 --> 00:07:14,600 I've only grabbed nine items. 235 00:07:14,600 --> 00:07:16,634 But I knew that time was running out. 236 00:07:16,634 --> 00:07:18,867 I ran with what I had. 237 00:07:18,867 --> 00:07:21,367 [Brandt] When I think of a family favorite at my house, I'm thinking of 238 00:07:21,367 --> 00:07:23,100 Walking Tacos. 239 00:07:23,100 --> 00:07:25,533 Frankly, a real easy way for my kids to eat, 240 00:07:25,533 --> 00:07:27,700 -since they don't sit down all that often. -[counter beeps] 241 00:07:27,700 --> 00:07:29,467 It's meat over chips, 242 00:07:29,467 --> 00:07:30,000 with salsa, toppings, 243 00:07:30,000 --> 00:07:31,600 with salsa, toppings, 244 00:07:31,600 --> 00:07:33,600 cheese, to marry it all together. 245 00:07:33,600 --> 00:07:35,166 Everything's going into one chip bag, 246 00:07:35,166 --> 00:07:36,634 and you're all eating together. 247 00:07:37,867 --> 00:07:39,000 [counter beeps] 248 00:07:39,000 --> 00:07:41,166 My goal is to do a little Mexican relish, 249 00:07:41,166 --> 00:07:43,367 so I'm gonna go for some pickled jalapenos, 250 00:07:43,367 --> 00:07:44,867 -and some black beans as well. -[counter beeps] 251 00:07:44,867 --> 00:07:47,266 [Brandt] I'm gonna mix that together, that's gonna be a topping. 252 00:07:47,266 --> 00:07:49,500 -All right, that'll do. -[counter beeps] 253 00:07:49,500 --> 00:07:52,100 So, here to judge our dads is a panel that includes 254 00:07:52,100 --> 00:07:54,867 the world's greatest dad and the world's greatest chefs, 255 00:07:54,867 --> 00:07:56,600 if you decide who's who. 256 00:07:56,600 --> 00:07:58,600 First we have James Beard award-winning author 257 00:07:58,600 --> 00:08:00,000 and the father of New York's modern food scene, 258 00:08:00,000 --> 00:08:01,166 and the father of New York's modern food scene, 259 00:08:01,166 --> 00:08:04,166 the one and only, Chef Rocco DiSpirito. 260 00:08:04,166 --> 00:08:07,467 Rockstar restaurateur and father of two rockstar daughters, 261 00:08:07,467 --> 00:08:08,533 the one and only Volt, 262 00:08:08,533 --> 00:08:10,700 Chef Michael Voltaggio. 263 00:08:10,700 --> 00:08:12,867 And Chopped Grand Champion and dedicated 264 00:08:12,867 --> 00:08:14,367 girl dad, the one and only 265 00:08:14,367 --> 00:08:16,467 Chef Madison Cowan. All right. 266 00:08:16,467 --> 00:08:19,734 So, these dads are cooking against dads. 267 00:08:19,734 --> 00:08:21,000 Anything to be nervous about? 268 00:08:21,000 --> 00:08:23,600 Family favorite. That's a hard one, because it's like, 269 00:08:23,600 --> 00:08:25,700 -"Is that gonna please us?" -[Guy] Great point. 270 00:08:25,700 --> 00:08:27,467 I would make a loaded mac and cheese. 271 00:08:27,467 --> 00:08:29,166 I agree 100%. And it's fun. 272 00:08:29,166 --> 00:08:30,000 All right, well, I think, 273 00:08:30,000 --> 00:08:30,367 All right, well, I think, 274 00:08:30,367 --> 00:08:32,266 there's a few things that might get the best of them here, 275 00:08:32,266 --> 00:08:33,800 but, uh, we will see. 276 00:08:34,266 --> 00:08:36,100 Twenty-six minutes. 277 00:08:36,100 --> 00:08:39,266 All right, what I'm making over here is red velvet waffles, 278 00:08:39,266 --> 00:08:40,266 and Cajun fried chicken. 279 00:08:40,266 --> 00:08:42,867 My wife loves red velvet and the kids love it 280 00:08:42,867 --> 00:08:44,100 because of the color 281 00:08:44,100 --> 00:08:45,500 and the sweetness. 282 00:08:45,500 --> 00:08:47,066 This is also another good hack. 283 00:08:47,066 --> 00:08:48,100 It's kind of easy 284 00:08:48,100 --> 00:08:50,367 for the kids to help me prep with the batter, 285 00:08:50,367 --> 00:08:51,867 and the eggs and the milk and everything. 286 00:08:51,867 --> 00:08:53,634 So, I bring them downstairs with me too, 287 00:08:53,634 --> 00:08:55,433 so Mom gets to sleep in a little bit. 288 00:08:56,367 --> 00:08:57,367 I realize 289 00:08:57,367 --> 00:08:58,634 I forgot eggs. 290 00:08:59,467 --> 00:09:00,000 Without eggs, I decided 291 00:09:00,000 --> 00:09:01,166 Without eggs, I decided 292 00:09:01,166 --> 00:09:02,700 the best course of action would be to add 293 00:09:02,700 --> 00:09:05,867 extra cake mix and waffle mix and a little bit of milk, 294 00:09:05,867 --> 00:09:07,533 and get it thicker off the start. 295 00:09:07,533 --> 00:09:09,867 When you've promised your kids waffles, 296 00:09:09,867 --> 00:09:11,900 and you don't have eggs, you make it work. 297 00:09:13,367 --> 00:09:15,734 -Why didn't the melons get married? -[chuckles] 298 00:09:15,734 --> 00:09:18,066 I don't know, Michael. Why didn't the melons get married? 299 00:09:18,066 --> 00:09:19,166 Because they "cant-aloupe". 300 00:09:19,166 --> 00:09:20,433 [laughs] 301 00:09:26,367 --> 00:09:28,066 [Guy] Twenty-five minutes. 302 00:09:28,066 --> 00:09:29,266 So, we got four dads here, 303 00:09:29,266 --> 00:09:30,500 cooking up a storm. 304 00:09:30,500 --> 00:09:32,634 Probably the most thankless job in the world, 305 00:09:32,634 --> 00:09:34,000 cooking for your family, right? 306 00:09:34,000 --> 00:09:35,100 I know my kids 307 00:09:35,100 --> 00:09:36,500 -don't necessarily love what I like-- -[Rocco] Yeah. 308 00:09:36,500 --> 00:09:39,367 ...so family favorite is basically what everyone else wants. 309 00:09:39,367 --> 00:09:41,266 All right, what's a porcupine ball? 310 00:09:41,266 --> 00:09:42,867 [Stacey] It's one of these things that my mom made 311 00:09:42,867 --> 00:09:44,166 when we were growing up. 312 00:09:44,166 --> 00:09:46,467 It's just meatballs, but you work rice into it. 313 00:09:46,467 --> 00:09:48,900 -I think-- -Right. I see. No, I've seen 'em before. 314 00:09:48,900 --> 00:09:50,734 -Hey you said favorite. Family favorite. -[Guy] Go, go, go. 315 00:09:50,734 --> 00:09:52,066 So, we're, we're favoriting. 316 00:09:52,066 --> 00:09:53,062 First thing I'm gonna do is get these potatoes cut, 317 00:09:53,062 --> 00:09:54,166 First thing I'm gonna do is get these potatoes cut, 318 00:09:54,166 --> 00:09:57,500 and while my potatoes are boiling, I'm gonna 319 00:09:57,500 --> 00:09:59,066 get started on these porcupine meatballs. 320 00:09:59,066 --> 00:10:03,634 What kid is gonna say no to something called porcupine balls, right? 321 00:10:03,634 --> 00:10:05,533 To get these started, I'm going 322 00:10:05,533 --> 00:10:06,967 to add some 323 00:10:06,967 --> 00:10:08,500 egg, as a binder. 324 00:10:08,500 --> 00:10:12,533 Some chopped garlic, a little cayenne, some salt, some pepper, 325 00:10:12,533 --> 00:10:14,266 and then that cooked rice. 326 00:10:14,266 --> 00:10:16,266 I'm the proud father of my 14-year-old 327 00:10:16,266 --> 00:10:17,367 son, Jack. 328 00:10:17,367 --> 00:10:19,367 He is an only child because we hit 329 00:10:19,367 --> 00:10:22,166 the "jackpot" when we had just the one. 330 00:10:23,734 --> 00:10:25,066 [Guy] You deep fry these, huh? 331 00:10:25,066 --> 00:10:27,533 Well, not traditionally. You sear it in a pan, 332 00:10:27,533 --> 00:10:29,066 but I just don't know that we have time for that. 333 00:10:29,066 --> 00:10:31,166 -No, I think you're making a smart move. -I'm gonna get 'em started. 334 00:10:31,166 --> 00:10:32,533 [Guy] You're making a very smart move. 335 00:10:32,533 --> 00:10:35,100 While the meatballs are in the fryer, I'm gonna work on my sauce. 336 00:10:35,100 --> 00:10:37,166 This vegetable juice is just a great shortcut. 337 00:10:37,166 --> 00:10:39,166 You know, there's tons of other flavor in there. 338 00:10:39,166 --> 00:10:41,166 What we're gonna do is we're gonna cook this meatball sauce, 339 00:10:41,166 --> 00:10:42,500 and then we're gonna add 'em to the sauce, 340 00:10:42,500 --> 00:10:45,066 and let 'em finish cooking in this sauce here. 341 00:10:46,500 --> 00:10:48,967 [Dan] We watch a lot of sports in our house. 342 00:10:48,967 --> 00:10:52,166 Chili is probably our favorite food. 343 00:10:52,166 --> 00:10:53,062 Little aggressive 344 00:10:53,062 --> 00:10:53,166 Little aggressive 345 00:10:53,166 --> 00:10:56,066 for, uh, 22 minutes and 50 seconds, 346 00:10:56,066 --> 00:10:58,533 but we're gonna do it. 347 00:10:58,533 --> 00:11:00,066 The first thing I have to do for my chili 348 00:11:00,066 --> 00:11:03,266 is to create a base. That will become my flavor profile. 349 00:11:03,266 --> 00:11:05,066 -[Guy] How are you starting your chili off? -[Dan] I made 350 00:11:05,066 --> 00:11:07,533 the biggest mistake ever and I forgot the two most important ingredients. 351 00:11:07,533 --> 00:11:08,734 Chili powder and garlic. 352 00:11:08,734 --> 00:11:10,100 You have cilantro. 353 00:11:10,100 --> 00:11:12,734 Dan forgot very important ingredients for chili. 354 00:11:12,734 --> 00:11:14,367 Can he make it up with the ingredients in the pantry? 355 00:11:14,367 --> 00:11:17,266 [Madison] You can add pepper or any other kind of spice or heat to it, 356 00:11:17,266 --> 00:11:18,266 but can you really do 357 00:11:18,266 --> 00:11:19,967 a proper chili without garlic? 358 00:11:19,967 --> 00:11:21,367 We'll find out soon. 359 00:11:21,367 --> 00:11:23,062 [Dan] I've got my chili going, now I need to 360 00:11:23,062 --> 00:11:23,367 [Dan] I've got my chili going, now I need to 361 00:11:23,367 --> 00:11:24,967 work on my chips. 362 00:11:24,967 --> 00:11:26,467 I have three kids. 363 00:11:26,467 --> 00:11:28,734 They all have different ways they like to help me cook in the kitchen. 364 00:11:28,734 --> 00:11:31,967 The 2-year-old loves getting her hands dirty in whatever I'm doing. 365 00:11:31,967 --> 00:11:34,100 My middle kid, Ben, he really 366 00:11:34,100 --> 00:11:35,166 enjoys baking with me. 367 00:11:35,166 --> 00:11:36,734 And then, my oldest daughter, 368 00:11:36,734 --> 00:11:38,734 Sophie, loves getting next to me 369 00:11:38,734 --> 00:11:40,367 when I'm filming in the kitchen. 370 00:11:40,367 --> 00:11:41,533 Being a dad has been 371 00:11:41,533 --> 00:11:44,100 my best blessing, and the part of my life 372 00:11:44,100 --> 00:11:45,533 I've definitely enjoyed the most. 373 00:11:45,533 --> 00:11:47,867 -[Guy] How we looking, bud? -We feel good. 374 00:11:47,867 --> 00:11:48,800 [Guy] Great. 375 00:11:49,367 --> 00:11:50,533 What are we making? 376 00:11:50,533 --> 00:11:52,166 [Brandt] Little play on a Walking Taco. 377 00:11:52,166 --> 00:11:53,062 The kids like that, you know, they get to walk around the house. 378 00:11:53,062 --> 00:11:54,266 The kids like that, you know, they get to walk around the house. 379 00:11:54,266 --> 00:11:55,533 Walking Taco. 380 00:11:55,533 --> 00:11:57,266 Got it. Okay. 381 00:11:57,266 --> 00:12:00,500 [Brandt] I'm adding ground pork, ground beef, and a little bacon, 382 00:12:00,500 --> 00:12:02,367 for my daughter, Blake. 383 00:12:02,367 --> 00:12:05,734 She is the smartest, outgoing, 384 00:12:05,734 --> 00:12:07,734 fun person to be around. 385 00:12:07,734 --> 00:12:11,266 And she loves bacon, so her nickname is Blacon. 386 00:12:11,266 --> 00:12:14,166 While my meat's going, I'm gonna start on my tomato relish. 387 00:12:14,166 --> 00:12:17,533 Add in black beans, add in the pickled jalapenos. 388 00:12:17,533 --> 00:12:19,266 Salt that, and then put that to the side, 389 00:12:19,266 --> 00:12:20,867 to let it all marry together. 390 00:12:20,867 --> 00:12:21,734 I want the judges 391 00:12:21,734 --> 00:12:23,062 to taste a little spice, the crunchiness. 392 00:12:23,062 --> 00:12:24,367 to taste a little spice, the crunchiness. 393 00:12:24,367 --> 00:12:27,100 I want all those different textures in every bite. 394 00:12:28,533 --> 00:12:30,533 [Guy] Fifteen minutes, fifteen left. 395 00:12:30,533 --> 00:12:32,367 What Tim is doing is very smart, 396 00:12:32,367 --> 00:12:34,166 'cause when you hear family favorite, 397 00:12:34,166 --> 00:12:35,867 red velvet cake is one of... 398 00:12:35,867 --> 00:12:37,734 -That's a family favorite. -It's a dessert. 399 00:12:37,734 --> 00:12:39,166 Fried chicken's a family favorite. 400 00:12:39,166 --> 00:12:41,266 -He's mixed together those two family favorites-- -[Rocco] Yeah. 401 00:12:41,266 --> 00:12:42,367 ...to make a chicken and waffles. 402 00:12:42,367 --> 00:12:44,367 -I mean... -Really good idea. 403 00:12:44,367 --> 00:12:46,166 Moment of truth. I open the waffle iron, 404 00:12:46,166 --> 00:12:49,867 they look great. They didn't really have any hard cooked edges on them, 405 00:12:49,867 --> 00:12:50,967 but they were still nice and firm. 406 00:12:50,967 --> 00:12:53,062 Perfect. Money. 407 00:12:53,062 --> 00:12:53,266 Perfect. Money. 408 00:12:53,266 --> 00:12:55,533 Next, I start on my Cajun fried chicken. 409 00:12:55,533 --> 00:12:58,367 I go ahead and set apart my flour, 410 00:12:58,367 --> 00:13:00,066 season it with some cayenne, 411 00:13:00,066 --> 00:13:01,500 as well as some salt and pepper. 412 00:13:01,500 --> 00:13:04,100 And then I go ahead and work on my dredge. 413 00:13:04,100 --> 00:13:07,100 My kids don't love spicy, but my wife and I do. 414 00:13:07,100 --> 00:13:10,066 My favorite thing about being a dad is watching them 415 00:13:10,066 --> 00:13:11,867 learn something, and watching it click 416 00:13:11,867 --> 00:13:13,967 in their mind. And spending time with them. 417 00:13:13,967 --> 00:13:16,734 One of the things I've always wanted to do with them is travel globally. 418 00:13:16,734 --> 00:13:19,867 I had traveled a bunch before I even turned 15. 419 00:13:19,867 --> 00:13:21,367 If I win today, 420 00:13:21,367 --> 00:13:23,062 I'm gonna take that money and put it towards some travel with my family. 421 00:13:23,062 --> 00:13:24,734 I'm gonna take that money and put it towards some travel with my family. 422 00:13:25,367 --> 00:13:27,734 [Guy] Nice season when it comes out. 423 00:13:27,734 --> 00:13:31,100 -Waffles look beautiful. -[Brandt] Thank you, sir. Thank you, chef. 424 00:13:31,100 --> 00:13:34,433 Gonna make a green sauce to go on the top. 425 00:13:36,066 --> 00:13:39,066 This is really meat and potatoes at its base 426 00:13:39,066 --> 00:13:40,734 but I wanna liven it up a bit. 427 00:13:40,734 --> 00:13:43,734 So, I'm gonna create this parsley sauce 428 00:13:43,734 --> 00:13:45,900 with garlic, olive oil, 429 00:13:45,900 --> 00:13:48,000 red wine vinegar, salt and pepper. 430 00:13:48,000 --> 00:13:49,467 It's gonna add great color 431 00:13:49,467 --> 00:13:52,066 and that acid is gonna help to cut through 432 00:13:52,066 --> 00:13:53,062 the kind of heaviness from meatballs and sauce. 433 00:13:53,062 --> 00:13:54,734 the kind of heaviness from meatballs and sauce. 434 00:13:55,166 --> 00:13:56,500 Little more salt. 435 00:13:56,500 --> 00:13:58,867 Now that my potatoes are boiled and cooked all the way through, 436 00:13:58,867 --> 00:14:00,800 I'm just gonna drain 'em and mash 'em up. 437 00:14:02,367 --> 00:14:03,734 I'm adding mayonnaise here. 438 00:14:03,734 --> 00:14:05,967 It's a trick that my mom taught me years ago 439 00:14:05,967 --> 00:14:08,066 that just makes them a little extra creamy. 440 00:14:08,066 --> 00:14:12,266 Growing up, the guy that I called Dad was actually my stepdad. 441 00:14:12,266 --> 00:14:14,967 He was an incredible dad to me 442 00:14:14,967 --> 00:14:17,634 and set an example for me that I wanted to make sure 443 00:14:17,634 --> 00:14:20,967 that I could even be half of that for my kid. 444 00:14:21,734 --> 00:14:23,062 [mixer whirrs] 445 00:14:23,062 --> 00:14:23,734 [mixer whirrs] 446 00:14:23,734 --> 00:14:26,100 [Dan] Gotta get the rice going. We're in perfect time here. 447 00:14:26,100 --> 00:14:27,266 Now that my chips are done, 448 00:14:27,266 --> 00:14:30,367 I wanna focus on my quick rice. 449 00:14:30,367 --> 00:14:33,100 Rice is my 7-year-old daughter Sophie's 450 00:14:33,100 --> 00:14:35,266 favorite side dish with chili. 451 00:14:35,266 --> 00:14:37,367 Love that gracing our house. 452 00:14:37,367 --> 00:14:39,467 I add some freshly diced cilantro 453 00:14:39,467 --> 00:14:41,900 as well as some lime juice. 454 00:14:41,900 --> 00:14:45,533 Chili, 20 minutes. Come on, man, what were you thinking? 455 00:14:45,533 --> 00:14:48,734 I wanna add in some diced peppers. 456 00:14:50,266 --> 00:14:52,634 My kids enjoy the water, we enjoy the pool 457 00:14:52,634 --> 00:14:53,062 and grilling outside in the backyard. 458 00:14:53,062 --> 00:14:55,500 and grilling outside in the backyard. 459 00:14:55,500 --> 00:14:56,867 If I win today 460 00:14:56,867 --> 00:14:59,867 I would love to use this money to put a pool in my backyard. 461 00:14:59,867 --> 00:15:01,367 It's not about the water in the ground. 462 00:15:01,367 --> 00:15:04,166 It's about another great opportunity where I can spend time with my kids 463 00:15:04,166 --> 00:15:05,734 together as a family. 464 00:15:05,734 --> 00:15:07,634 Chefs, we've got 5 minutes! 465 00:15:07,634 --> 00:15:09,333 5 minutes, you gotta be plated. 466 00:15:10,266 --> 00:15:12,266 -How're we looking, Chef? -Good. 467 00:15:12,266 --> 00:15:14,166 Jalapenos, what else you got in there? 468 00:15:14,166 --> 00:15:17,000 Onion, garlic. Then over there with black beans, 469 00:15:17,000 --> 00:15:18,367 salted tomatoes, 470 00:15:18,367 --> 00:15:19,800 and more jalapenos. 471 00:15:20,166 --> 00:15:21,367 Fantastic. 472 00:15:21,367 --> 00:15:23,062 There are more items in my pantry than I'm gonna use. 473 00:15:23,062 --> 00:15:24,367 There are more items in my pantry than I'm gonna use. 474 00:15:24,367 --> 00:15:26,734 Chili pepper flakes, paprika and the cumin. 475 00:15:27,634 --> 00:15:29,166 Any tomato make it in that? 476 00:15:29,166 --> 00:15:32,166 Did you stir sauce into it or you put that on top? 477 00:15:32,166 --> 00:15:34,233 -[Brandt] All goes on top. -[Guy] Okay, bud. 478 00:15:36,166 --> 00:15:37,900 3 minutes! 3 to go. 479 00:15:39,266 --> 00:15:41,266 [Stacey] So these mashed potatoes are gonna make the perfect bed 480 00:15:41,266 --> 00:15:43,367 for these meatballs to end up on. 481 00:15:43,367 --> 00:15:46,367 Next I add those porcupine meatballs 482 00:15:46,367 --> 00:15:49,100 and a drizzle of my green sauce. 483 00:15:49,100 --> 00:15:51,367 I think Jack would be proud of this dish. 484 00:15:51,367 --> 00:15:53,062 It's a little different maybe than what I would serve at home. 485 00:15:53,062 --> 00:15:54,367 It's a little different maybe than what I would serve at home. 486 00:15:54,367 --> 00:15:56,967 I probably wouldn't include the spiciness 487 00:15:56,967 --> 00:15:59,233 but I'm in Flavortown and I gotta kick my game up. 488 00:16:00,634 --> 00:16:03,166 [Dan] I've gotta start plating first my rice 489 00:16:03,166 --> 00:16:05,166 because it provides a great base, 490 00:16:05,166 --> 00:16:07,066 then I ladle in my chili 491 00:16:07,066 --> 00:16:08,900 and then I've got my crispy, 492 00:16:08,900 --> 00:16:11,634 salty lime chips going in next. 493 00:16:11,634 --> 00:16:13,900 My kids would be super excited to try this. 494 00:16:14,900 --> 00:16:16,066 [Brandt] Time to start plating. 495 00:16:16,066 --> 00:16:17,900 I crush up the chips a little bit, 496 00:16:17,900 --> 00:16:19,533 put 'em in the base of the container, 497 00:16:19,533 --> 00:16:21,533 put a good scoop of the meat on top, 498 00:16:21,533 --> 00:16:23,062 add in the tomato relish and then a little bit more cheese for visibility. 499 00:16:23,062 --> 00:16:24,634 add in the tomato relish and then a little bit more cheese for visibility. 500 00:16:24,634 --> 00:16:27,800 After that I spoon some of Guy's Old Skool salsa on top. 501 00:16:29,533 --> 00:16:31,233 [Guy] 45 seconds. 502 00:16:32,467 --> 00:16:34,533 [Tim] First I gotta get my red velvet waffle down. 503 00:16:35,000 --> 00:16:36,367 Drizzle on some syrup. 504 00:16:36,367 --> 00:16:40,533 Top it with my perfectly crispy Cajun fried chicken. 505 00:16:40,533 --> 00:16:43,000 I hope the judges love it as much as my family does. 506 00:16:43,533 --> 00:16:46,433 [Guy] Five, four, three, 507 00:16:46,634 --> 00:16:48,734 two, one. 508 00:16:48,734 --> 00:16:50,467 Chefs, that's it. Stop working. 509 00:16:50,467 --> 00:16:51,900 -Good job, everybody. Good job. -[man 1] Whoo! 510 00:16:51,900 --> 00:16:53,062 -Whoo. -[man 2 whistles] 511 00:16:53,062 --> 00:16:53,266 -Whoo. -[man 2 whistles] 512 00:16:53,266 --> 00:16:55,000 Wow. 513 00:16:55,000 --> 00:16:56,634 That time goes fast, huh? 514 00:16:57,634 --> 00:17:00,266 All right, chefs, let's see if your family favorite 515 00:17:00,266 --> 00:17:02,634 makes the judges one big happy family. 516 00:17:02,634 --> 00:17:04,433 Let's take it to 'em. Right this way. 517 00:17:12,266 --> 00:17:15,634 All right, judges, this is it. Game one of triple G, 518 00:17:15,634 --> 00:17:18,367 home cooks, the dads express lane. 519 00:17:18,367 --> 00:17:20,700 Up first, Chef Brandt, what'd you make for us? 520 00:17:20,700 --> 00:17:22,867 This is my version of a walking taco. 521 00:17:22,867 --> 00:17:25,166 I used beef, bacon and pork. 522 00:17:25,166 --> 00:17:28,166 My daughter loves bacon. Her nickname is "Blacon". 523 00:17:28,166 --> 00:17:30,100 So this is a nod to her. 524 00:17:30,100 --> 00:17:34,000 With some just simple garlic, cumin, paprika, 525 00:17:34,000 --> 00:17:35,900 salt and, uh, enjoy. 526 00:17:35,900 --> 00:17:38,900 You know what, Brandt, it's hard to make everyone happy in a big family. 527 00:17:38,900 --> 00:17:39,194 -Right? -Oh, yeah. 528 00:17:39,194 --> 00:17:40,100 -Right? -Oh, yeah. 529 00:17:40,100 --> 00:17:42,533 There's so much in here to make someone happy. 530 00:17:42,533 --> 00:17:45,000 Nice job with pantry spices, by the way. 531 00:17:45,000 --> 00:17:47,367 I taste cumin, I taste chili powder. 532 00:17:47,367 --> 00:17:51,467 Blacon would be very proud of her dad's use of bacon. 533 00:17:51,467 --> 00:17:53,367 There's a dryness about this 534 00:17:53,367 --> 00:17:54,800 that's actually really good. 535 00:17:54,800 --> 00:17:57,100 And you got that fat from the bacon and so 536 00:17:57,100 --> 00:17:58,734 it doesn't eat dry 537 00:17:58,734 --> 00:18:00,266 but the chips aren't getting soggy 538 00:18:00,266 --> 00:18:01,900 so I really appreciate that. 539 00:18:01,900 --> 00:18:03,800 [Madison] Walking taco, you can't go wrong. 540 00:18:03,800 --> 00:18:06,166 It's a family pleaser. Very well-conceived. 541 00:18:06,166 --> 00:18:08,467 The only criticism I would have for you, 542 00:18:08,467 --> 00:18:09,194 it's a little light on the seasoning. 543 00:18:09,194 --> 00:18:10,467 it's a little light on the seasoning. 544 00:18:10,467 --> 00:18:12,734 -Okay. -I know Rocco said that he tasted all these spices, 545 00:18:12,734 --> 00:18:14,066 I do not. 546 00:18:14,066 --> 00:18:16,634 -But I think it has a very lovely flavor, all the same. -Thank you. 547 00:18:16,634 --> 00:18:19,367 All, right. Good job, Chef. Next up, Chef Stacey. 548 00:18:19,367 --> 00:18:22,266 Chefs, what I have for you today is porcupine meatballs. 549 00:18:22,266 --> 00:18:25,367 And my son Jack is 13 and this is one of his favorite things. 550 00:18:25,367 --> 00:18:27,266 Essentially, it's meatballs 551 00:18:27,266 --> 00:18:28,867 with rice, 552 00:18:28,867 --> 00:18:31,000 served over some creamy mashed potatoes 553 00:18:31,000 --> 00:18:32,800 and a parsley sauce for the top 554 00:18:32,800 --> 00:18:35,100 just to give it a little brightness, a little freshness. 555 00:18:35,100 --> 00:18:36,166 You hit it on the head. 556 00:18:36,166 --> 00:18:39,194 It reminds of my mom's meatloaf and mashed potatoes. 557 00:18:39,194 --> 00:18:39,734 It reminds of my mom's meatloaf and mashed potatoes. 558 00:18:39,734 --> 00:18:42,100 It's a very enjoyable family favorite. 559 00:18:42,100 --> 00:18:45,166 There's a lot pungent flavor in that sauce alone. 560 00:18:45,166 --> 00:18:47,634 -Thank you, Chef. -When you engage your kids 561 00:18:47,634 --> 00:18:50,700 with interesting names or funny names like porcupine balls, 562 00:18:50,700 --> 00:18:53,367 uh, you get them to cook with you... 563 00:18:53,367 --> 00:18:55,166 -Sure. -...You made Yukon Gold mashed potatoes. 564 00:18:55,166 --> 00:18:56,900 They're creamy, they're chunky. 565 00:18:56,900 --> 00:18:58,367 You only grabbed ten ingredients. 566 00:18:58,367 --> 00:19:01,000 One more, you could've grated some fresh Parmigiano Reggiano 567 00:19:01,000 --> 00:19:02,867 right over the top of it and been done. 568 00:19:02,867 --> 00:19:04,000 The meatballs themselves, 569 00:19:04,000 --> 00:19:07,000 probably could've spent a little bit more time in the sauce. 570 00:19:07,000 --> 00:19:09,194 -Great point. -But my mom used to make meatloaf with the red sauce 571 00:19:09,194 --> 00:19:10,000 -Great point. -But my mom used to make meatloaf with the red sauce 572 00:19:10,000 --> 00:19:12,367 like, the ketchup kinda sauce on it with mashed potatoes 573 00:19:12,367 --> 00:19:14,734 and I loved it. So, this brought me right back to there. 574 00:19:14,734 --> 00:19:16,000 Great. Thank you, Chef. 575 00:19:16,000 --> 00:19:18,166 All right, judges. Thank you, Chef. Nice job. 576 00:19:18,166 --> 00:19:19,734 Up next, Chef Dan. 577 00:19:19,734 --> 00:19:21,100 One of our favorite family meals 578 00:19:21,100 --> 00:19:24,433 is making a nice warm bowl of Texas chili. 579 00:19:25,100 --> 00:19:26,266 For me chili is perfect 580 00:19:26,266 --> 00:19:28,900 because I can accommodate the right sides, the right toppings 581 00:19:28,900 --> 00:19:31,533 and make sure that bowl is perfect for each kid. 582 00:19:32,800 --> 00:19:35,100 You got cumin in there which I believe was in your pantry, right? 583 00:19:35,100 --> 00:19:36,100 Absolutely. 584 00:19:36,100 --> 00:19:38,000 In this case, I really think it saved your dish 585 00:19:38,000 --> 00:19:39,194 because without having chili powder, 586 00:19:39,194 --> 00:19:40,000 because without having chili powder, 587 00:19:40,000 --> 00:19:41,867 I thought we were gonna be missing some of those, like, 588 00:19:41,867 --> 00:19:43,634 nuances of chili flavor in there 589 00:19:43,634 --> 00:19:46,467 and it actually, you managed to pull it together. 590 00:19:46,467 --> 00:19:49,367 -The chips are... are fried well. -Thank you, Chef. 591 00:19:49,367 --> 00:19:53,000 I do think that the plating leaves a little bit to be desired, 592 00:19:53,000 --> 00:19:55,367 with only 30 minutes to cook, it's a lot to do. 593 00:19:55,367 --> 00:19:57,634 Chili, perfect family night dish. 594 00:19:57,634 --> 00:20:00,367 Perfect. Just... I would suggest to you just... 595 00:20:00,367 --> 00:20:02,000 season that a bit more aggressively. 596 00:20:02,000 --> 00:20:03,166 Thank you, Chef. 597 00:20:03,166 --> 00:20:05,166 And last but not least, Chef Tim. 598 00:20:05,166 --> 00:20:08,600 What I've got for us is a red velvet waffle 599 00:20:08,600 --> 00:20:09,194 with some Cajun fried chicken on top. 600 00:20:09,194 --> 00:20:10,900 with some Cajun fried chicken on top. 601 00:20:10,900 --> 00:20:12,533 This is a family favorite at my house. 602 00:20:12,533 --> 00:20:14,800 It's a way I can get the kids downstairs with me. 603 00:20:14,800 --> 00:20:17,533 The batter and everything, they love to get in there and help me make that. 604 00:20:19,166 --> 00:20:21,867 This is really good and it's balanced 605 00:20:21,867 --> 00:20:23,867 and most of all I love the presentation. 606 00:20:23,867 --> 00:20:26,100 -It's beautiful. -Thank you, Chef. 607 00:20:26,100 --> 00:20:28,000 The waffle is good. Very good. 608 00:20:28,000 --> 00:20:30,800 It's not too sweet and it marries well with the syrup. 609 00:20:30,800 --> 00:20:33,800 -The chicken's very juicy. Well done. -Thank you, sir. 610 00:20:33,800 --> 00:20:35,800 Two things I think that most families love... 611 00:20:35,800 --> 00:20:37,867 fried chicken and red velvet cake. 612 00:20:37,867 --> 00:20:39,100 Super smart. 613 00:20:39,100 --> 00:20:39,194 When you eat the chicken with the waffle, 614 00:20:39,194 --> 00:20:41,166 When you eat the chicken with the waffle, 615 00:20:41,166 --> 00:20:42,634 you really get that perfect bite 616 00:20:42,634 --> 00:20:44,166 because you got that super sweet waffle 617 00:20:44,166 --> 00:20:46,166 and the syrup underneath, 618 00:20:46,166 --> 00:20:48,100 and then the heat from the chicken. 619 00:20:48,100 --> 00:20:50,734 It actually, all, like, balances itself out. 620 00:20:50,734 --> 00:20:53,000 Because you went with a softer waffle 621 00:20:53,000 --> 00:20:56,100 I probably would've wanted more texture on the chicken. 622 00:20:56,100 --> 00:20:57,367 Thank you, sir. 623 00:20:57,367 --> 00:20:58,734 Judges, thank you very much. 624 00:20:58,734 --> 00:21:01,367 Dads, I'll tell you what, your families should be very proud. 625 00:21:01,367 --> 00:21:02,467 You came, you brought it. 626 00:21:02,467 --> 00:21:03,867 We're gonna send you back to the kitchen. 627 00:21:03,867 --> 00:21:05,166 We'll call you when we have a decision. 628 00:21:05,166 --> 00:21:07,000 Thank you. 629 00:21:07,000 --> 00:21:09,194 Judges, which home cook dad is throwing in the apron? 630 00:21:09,194 --> 00:21:10,900 Judges, which home cook dad is throwing in the apron? 631 00:21:10,900 --> 00:21:13,166 Twenty points available in gameplay. 632 00:21:13,166 --> 00:21:14,634 Twenty points available in taste, 633 00:21:14,634 --> 00:21:16,066 ten points in plating. 634 00:21:23,367 --> 00:21:25,066 All right, judges. Thank you very much. 635 00:21:25,066 --> 00:21:26,967 We'll start off with Chef Dan. 636 00:21:26,967 --> 00:21:31,734 Gameplay, 15 out of 20. 15 out of 20 in taste. 637 00:21:31,734 --> 00:21:33,266 Seven out of 10 for plating, 638 00:21:33,266 --> 00:21:34,533 for a 37. 639 00:21:35,166 --> 00:21:37,367 Brandt, gotta beat a 37. 640 00:21:37,367 --> 00:21:39,166 16 out of 20. 641 00:21:39,166 --> 00:21:41,000 16 out of 20 in taste, 642 00:21:41,000 --> 00:21:43,734 Eight out of 10 for plating for a 40. Not bad. 643 00:21:44,600 --> 00:21:46,100 Sir Tim, 644 00:21:47,066 --> 00:21:49,367 17 out of 20 in gameplay, 645 00:21:49,367 --> 00:21:50,487 17 out of 20 in taste. Nice run. 646 00:21:50,487 --> 00:21:51,734 17 out of 20 in taste. Nice run. 647 00:21:51,734 --> 00:21:54,066 9 out of 10 for plating for a 43. 648 00:21:54,066 --> 00:21:55,533 Top score. 649 00:21:56,367 --> 00:22:00,700 Stace, you gotta beat a 37 to stay in the game. 650 00:22:00,700 --> 00:22:03,433 Otherwise, Dan the man, you're on your way home. 651 00:22:04,266 --> 00:22:06,634 17 out of 20 in gameplay, 652 00:22:06,634 --> 00:22:08,867 16 out of 20 in taste, 653 00:22:08,867 --> 00:22:11,000 7 out of 10 for plating for a 40. 654 00:22:11,000 --> 00:22:13,467 Unfortunately, Dan the man, 655 00:22:13,734 --> 00:22:15,000 we say goodbye. 656 00:22:15,000 --> 00:22:16,233 Your idea was great. 657 00:22:16,233 --> 00:22:19,500 Think you might've got hung up a little bit on the chili spice. 658 00:22:19,500 --> 00:22:20,487 You didn't make it but it was great to have you. 659 00:22:20,487 --> 00:22:21,000 You didn't make it but it was great to have you. 660 00:22:21,000 --> 00:22:22,000 It was a great experience. 661 00:22:22,000 --> 00:22:23,600 -Thank you, Guy. -[Guy] Thank you, brother. 662 00:22:23,600 --> 00:22:26,000 [Dan] I know my family will be proud of me. 663 00:22:26,000 --> 00:22:27,734 Steph, Sophie, Ben, Emily, 664 00:22:27,734 --> 00:22:30,000 I miss you, I love you. 665 00:22:35,000 --> 00:22:36,233 All right, chefs. 666 00:22:36,233 --> 00:22:39,266 This is the second round and the final round of dad home cooks. 667 00:22:39,266 --> 00:22:40,967 Now, Chef Tim, congratulations. 668 00:22:40,967 --> 00:22:42,367 -43 points. -Thank you, Chef. 669 00:22:42,367 --> 00:22:43,533 Commanding lead. 670 00:22:43,533 --> 00:22:46,734 You two, right on the heels with 40 points. 671 00:22:46,734 --> 00:22:48,500 Now, dads always put their families first. 672 00:22:48,500 --> 00:22:50,487 But this time I want you to put yourselves first. 673 00:22:50,487 --> 00:22:50,734 But this time I want you to put yourselves first. 674 00:22:50,734 --> 00:22:53,500 All right? And I want you to make dinner for dad. 675 00:22:53,500 --> 00:22:56,367 I want you to make the dish that will have everybody... 676 00:22:56,367 --> 00:22:58,967 That you will come back and have seconds on. 677 00:22:58,967 --> 00:23:02,900 Before we do that, let's play the perfect sport for dads and that is... 678 00:23:03,500 --> 00:23:04,600 -Bowling. -Bowling? 679 00:23:04,600 --> 00:23:06,166 Of course we bowl. Exactly. 680 00:23:09,867 --> 00:23:11,634 Look at Hunter. Look at that. 681 00:23:11,634 --> 00:23:13,367 -What he shows up with. -[Hunter] Yeah. 682 00:23:13,367 --> 00:23:14,867 You know, it was Ryder's art project... 683 00:23:14,867 --> 00:23:16,500 -And I'm telling you what, you guys have gone... -That good right there? 684 00:23:16,500 --> 00:23:17,600 ...big with this. 685 00:23:17,600 --> 00:23:19,500 All right, as you can see the bowling pins 686 00:23:19,500 --> 00:23:20,487 feature names of ingredients 687 00:23:20,487 --> 00:23:21,700 feature names of ingredients 688 00:23:21,700 --> 00:23:25,000 that are must use ingredients in your dish. 689 00:23:25,000 --> 00:23:27,166 Spicy peanuts, root beer, 690 00:23:27,166 --> 00:23:29,000 pepper jack cheese, mustard, 691 00:23:29,000 --> 00:23:31,266 barbecue chips, bourbon, 692 00:23:31,266 --> 00:23:34,467 pepperoni, steak sauce and lager. 693 00:23:34,467 --> 00:23:36,734 Each one of you is gonna get a chance to bowl. 694 00:23:36,734 --> 00:23:38,166 Any pin that you knock down 695 00:23:38,166 --> 00:23:40,000 you do not have to incorporate in your dish. 696 00:23:40,000 --> 00:23:41,600 Any pin that's left standing, 697 00:23:41,600 --> 00:23:44,367 all of you must incorporate in your dish. 698 00:23:44,367 --> 00:23:46,166 [Stacey gasps] 699 00:23:46,166 --> 00:23:47,600 Can you feel the love? I can. 700 00:23:47,600 --> 00:23:48,800 No. Zero. 701 00:23:49,367 --> 00:23:50,487 Who'd like to go first? 702 00:23:50,487 --> 00:23:50,634 Who'd like to go first? 703 00:23:51,266 --> 00:23:52,367 I will. 704 00:23:52,367 --> 00:23:55,066 Stand right about there. Stop. 705 00:23:56,533 --> 00:23:57,867 Anything you knock down 706 00:23:57,867 --> 00:23:59,634 you do not have to incorporate in your dish. 707 00:24:00,867 --> 00:24:02,700 -[bowling pins falling] -[Guy] Geez! 708 00:24:02,700 --> 00:24:05,367 -[Stacey] Yes, thank you. -Not bad, man. 709 00:24:05,367 --> 00:24:06,867 [Hunter] Uh, we got root beer, 710 00:24:06,867 --> 00:24:09,734 steak sauce, spicy peanuts and lager. 711 00:24:11,500 --> 00:24:13,066 All right, who's up next? 712 00:24:13,066 --> 00:24:14,467 -I'll go. -[Guy] Uh, you can... 713 00:24:14,467 --> 00:24:18,533 I mean, they're professional all great size measured and balanced. 714 00:24:18,533 --> 00:24:20,100 -There you go. -[Tim] All right. 715 00:24:22,734 --> 00:24:24,100 [bowling pins falling] 716 00:24:24,734 --> 00:24:26,500 [Hunter] Bourbon and barbecue chips. 717 00:24:26,500 --> 00:24:29,266 All right, so, uh, currently left over is 718 00:24:29,266 --> 00:24:33,367 pepperoni and pepper jack cheese and mustard. 719 00:24:33,367 --> 00:24:35,266 I think it sounds great. Are you a good bowler? 720 00:24:35,266 --> 00:24:36,500 Absolutely not. 721 00:24:36,500 --> 00:24:38,166 -All right, here we go. -Let's go over here. 722 00:24:38,166 --> 00:24:40,600 All right, Stace, check, uh, check your melon. 723 00:24:40,600 --> 00:24:42,634 -[Stacey] Heavy. -Yeah, there we go. All right. 724 00:24:45,867 --> 00:24:47,634 [Guy exclaims] 725 00:24:48,367 --> 00:24:50,487 Well, you left everything but the mustard. 726 00:24:50,487 --> 00:24:50,867 Well, you left everything but the mustard. 727 00:24:50,867 --> 00:24:52,266 Okay, gentlemen, 728 00:24:52,266 --> 00:24:54,734 so this leaves you with mustard. 729 00:24:54,734 --> 00:24:57,367 -You're going to make dad's favorite... -[Jamps] Hey, Guy! 730 00:24:57,367 --> 00:24:58,867 -...Okay? Yeah. -[Jamps] Guy! 731 00:24:58,867 --> 00:25:01,600 You left these on the floor. What's going on? 732 00:25:01,600 --> 00:25:03,467 [Guy] No, Dad, you can't put those there. 733 00:25:03,467 --> 00:25:05,266 Those are the ones that we can't use. 734 00:25:05,266 --> 00:25:07,600 Thanks, Dad. Appreciate that. 735 00:25:07,600 --> 00:25:09,867 Left standing, we have barbecue chips, 736 00:25:09,867 --> 00:25:11,734 beer and mustard. 737 00:25:11,734 --> 00:25:15,000 Those are all the things that you have to incorporate in your dish. 738 00:25:15,000 --> 00:25:16,266 You have 30 minutes to shop, 739 00:25:16,266 --> 00:25:18,533 prepare and plate your dinner for dad. 740 00:25:20,266 --> 00:25:20,487 Look it, out of the three of those things 741 00:25:20,487 --> 00:25:22,634 Look it, out of the three of those things 742 00:25:22,634 --> 00:25:24,734 -the two on the left are the worst. -The two were put back. 743 00:25:24,734 --> 00:25:27,266 The one... wait, wait, excuse me. 744 00:25:27,266 --> 00:25:28,367 Excuse me, excuse me. 745 00:25:28,367 --> 00:25:30,166 Oh, you think I was saying the "three, two, one, go" part. 746 00:25:30,166 --> 00:25:31,800 I wasn't. I was talking about... 747 00:25:33,867 --> 00:25:35,967 My dad came in and saved the game. 748 00:25:35,967 --> 00:25:38,333 There was one bottle left standing. That was too easy. 749 00:25:39,734 --> 00:25:42,800 So Guy wants us to make a dinner for dad. 750 00:25:43,266 --> 00:25:44,533 I'm dad. 751 00:25:44,533 --> 00:25:47,967 And using barbecue chips, beer and mustard. 752 00:25:47,967 --> 00:25:50,166 Chips and beer, I mean, come on. 753 00:25:50,166 --> 00:25:50,487 [Stacey] We always eat dinner as a family but 754 00:25:50,487 --> 00:25:51,734 [Stacey] We always eat dinner as a family but 755 00:25:51,734 --> 00:25:53,066 if I'm gonna cook just for me 756 00:25:53,066 --> 00:25:55,367 I'm gonna do two of my favorite things. 757 00:25:55,367 --> 00:25:57,533 Grilled pimento cheese sandwich 758 00:25:57,533 --> 00:25:59,166 and fried green tomatoes. 759 00:25:59,166 --> 00:26:01,166 A quick and easy weeknight meal. 760 00:26:01,166 --> 00:26:02,266 Here we go. 761 00:26:02,266 --> 00:26:04,233 You can't really get more southern than that. 762 00:26:05,266 --> 00:26:06,734 Cream cheese, whipped? 763 00:26:06,734 --> 00:26:10,100 It's softer, make it easier to get it incorporated in pimento cheese first. 764 00:26:10,100 --> 00:26:14,166 I gotta use mustard but I think I can work this into this pimento cheese. 765 00:26:14,166 --> 00:26:15,367 It'll give it a little sharpness 766 00:26:15,367 --> 00:26:18,266 but I don't think it's gonna throw things off too much. 767 00:26:18,266 --> 00:26:20,487 Let's do a rustic white bread. 768 00:26:20,487 --> 00:26:21,100 Let's do a rustic white bread. 769 00:26:21,100 --> 00:26:22,734 The perfect fried green tomato 770 00:26:22,734 --> 00:26:25,367 has to have a crispy exterior. 771 00:26:25,367 --> 00:26:26,700 Cornmeal, got it. 772 00:26:26,700 --> 00:26:29,367 Cornmeal and flour are the traditional breadings 773 00:26:29,367 --> 00:26:31,867 but I've gotta use these barbecue chips, 774 00:26:31,867 --> 00:26:33,166 I gotta use this lager, 775 00:26:33,166 --> 00:26:35,634 so I'm gonna use them to jazz up these fried green tomatoes. 776 00:26:37,734 --> 00:26:39,367 Baked beans, baked beans. 777 00:26:39,367 --> 00:26:41,500 Sausage and peppers is one of my favorite dishes 778 00:26:41,500 --> 00:26:42,634 in the world. 779 00:26:42,634 --> 00:26:44,734 And it's one of my favorite dishes to make at home. 780 00:26:44,734 --> 00:26:48,533 You can't have a brat without some sauteed peppers and onions. 781 00:26:48,533 --> 00:26:50,487 I see the barbecue chips and instantly think baked beans. 782 00:26:50,487 --> 00:26:51,634 I see the barbecue chips and instantly think baked beans. 783 00:26:51,634 --> 00:26:53,166 Because barbecue baked beans. 784 00:26:53,166 --> 00:26:55,000 I'm planning on adding the chips, 785 00:26:55,000 --> 00:26:57,266 as well as some pancetta to it. 786 00:26:57,266 --> 00:26:58,467 [Guy] What're you looking for, Chef? 787 00:26:58,467 --> 00:27:00,634 [Brandt] Pancetta. Little fanciness in the baked beans. 788 00:27:00,634 --> 00:27:01,967 There you go. 789 00:27:01,967 --> 00:27:04,166 [Brandt] And I'm gonna use the beer 790 00:27:04,166 --> 00:27:05,266 to marinate the brat. 791 00:27:05,266 --> 00:27:06,600 I don't cook with beer a lot. 792 00:27:06,600 --> 00:27:08,467 But it's a whammy ingredient. I need to. 793 00:27:09,600 --> 00:27:12,367 You can't have sausage in Chicago without mustard. 794 00:27:12,367 --> 00:27:15,066 It's packed with flavor and it's gonna go on the roll. 795 00:27:15,066 --> 00:27:19,266 This is a dish that I love by myself or with the family. 796 00:27:19,266 --> 00:27:20,487 The overall secret to bowling is drink enough beer 797 00:27:20,487 --> 00:27:22,500 The overall secret to bowling is drink enough beer 798 00:27:22,500 --> 00:27:24,734 so nobody notices you're wearing clown shoes. 799 00:27:25,734 --> 00:27:28,367 Mustard, mustard, mustard, mustard, mustard... 800 00:27:28,367 --> 00:27:31,000 For my dinner for dad, I'm gonna make pork tenderloin. 801 00:27:31,000 --> 00:27:32,467 Oh, here we go, here we go. 802 00:27:32,467 --> 00:27:34,634 Barbecue potato chips is what I give to my kids 803 00:27:34,634 --> 00:27:36,700 to quiet them while I'm cooking dinner. 804 00:27:36,700 --> 00:27:39,000 I can pulverize them in the food processor 805 00:27:39,000 --> 00:27:41,867 and use it to make a crust for my pork tenderloin. 806 00:27:41,867 --> 00:27:44,433 And, I could use mustard to make it stick. 807 00:27:44,867 --> 00:27:46,734 Beer is right here. 808 00:27:46,734 --> 00:27:49,533 I'm grabbing my beer, and I'm grabbing some curry ketchup. 809 00:27:49,533 --> 00:27:50,487 I think I can make a tasty glaze for my pork tenderloin. 810 00:27:50,487 --> 00:27:52,100 I think I can make a tasty glaze for my pork tenderloin. 811 00:27:52,100 --> 00:27:53,467 Brussels sprouts. 812 00:27:53,467 --> 00:27:56,166 I love a crispy, fried Brussels sprout and a smashed potato. 813 00:27:56,166 --> 00:27:58,100 I can't just serve up plain smashed potatoes, 814 00:27:58,100 --> 00:28:01,266 so I grab some smoked Gouda to make it more buttery and creamy. 815 00:28:01,266 --> 00:28:02,500 I got 27. 816 00:28:02,500 --> 00:28:04,367 It's time to make something that I like 817 00:28:04,367 --> 00:28:06,233 and that I know my kids wouldn't touch. 818 00:28:07,367 --> 00:28:10,000 In round two, it's super important to make a big impression. 819 00:28:10,000 --> 00:28:11,700 There's only gonna be one winner. 820 00:28:11,700 --> 00:28:13,166 [Michael] These dads have an opportunity 821 00:28:13,166 --> 00:28:15,500 to really introduce themselves to us, you know what I mean? 822 00:28:15,500 --> 00:28:17,533 Like, this is your favorite dish. 823 00:28:17,533 --> 00:28:19,367 -It says a lot about a person. -[Madison] Yeah. 824 00:28:26,600 --> 00:28:28,367 [Guy] Twenty-six minutes! 825 00:28:28,367 --> 00:28:30,634 The thing is they can use anything they want in store, 826 00:28:30,634 --> 00:28:34,266 but they have to use barbecue chips, mustard and lager. 827 00:28:34,266 --> 00:28:36,634 When it's dinner for dad, you're not taking in consideration 828 00:28:36,634 --> 00:28:39,100 what the family wants, how to make the family happy. 829 00:28:39,100 --> 00:28:40,266 You're just indulging. 830 00:28:40,266 --> 00:28:42,166 All right, Stace, what's the story, bud? 831 00:28:42,166 --> 00:28:44,367 I'm gonna make something that I love, 832 00:28:44,367 --> 00:28:47,734 like a grilled pimento cheese sandwich 833 00:28:47,734 --> 00:28:50,266 -with fried green tomatoes. -I like this! 834 00:28:50,266 --> 00:28:53,660 -Where are the chips goin'? -I'm gonna use the chips in my breading. 835 00:28:53,660 --> 00:28:53,867 -Where are the chips goin'? -I'm gonna use the chips in my breading. 836 00:28:53,867 --> 00:28:55,367 [Guy] Okay, this all makes sense. 837 00:28:55,367 --> 00:28:57,867 [Stacey] I'm hoping these are gonna add the texture. 838 00:28:59,533 --> 00:29:03,000 For my wet mixture, I'm going to use my traditional buttermilk, 839 00:29:03,000 --> 00:29:05,100 but I'm gonna add the lager here. 840 00:29:05,100 --> 00:29:06,900 I've never put buttermilk and beer together, 841 00:29:06,900 --> 00:29:09,734 this might be disaster, but we're gonna find out. 842 00:29:09,734 --> 00:29:11,266 [Michael] Stacey's going with pimento cheese, 843 00:29:11,266 --> 00:29:12,900 which in the South is something that's very popular. 844 00:29:12,900 --> 00:29:15,900 So, turning that into a grilled cheese sandwich with fried green tomato, 845 00:29:15,900 --> 00:29:17,734 which is also Southern, I think is very smart. 846 00:29:20,533 --> 00:29:22,000 All right, Chef, you got a good idea of what you're doin'? 847 00:29:22,000 --> 00:29:23,660 -[Brandt] Going home a little bit. -Okay, so beer brats. 848 00:29:23,660 --> 00:29:24,700 -[Brandt] Going home a little bit. -Okay, so beer brats. 849 00:29:24,700 --> 00:29:27,100 -[Brandt] With peppers and onions. -[Guy] Okay. 850 00:29:27,100 --> 00:29:30,100 I poked holes in the sausage, I'm gonna let it drink it up a little bit. 851 00:29:30,100 --> 00:29:31,266 -[Guy] Okay. -Then, I'll grill 'em up. 852 00:29:31,266 --> 00:29:33,266 Next, I work on the onions and peppers. 853 00:29:33,266 --> 00:29:35,800 -[sizzling] -Hi, Connor and Blake, I miss you. 854 00:29:35,800 --> 00:29:37,166 There we go. 855 00:29:37,166 --> 00:29:38,900 My ideal Father's Day 856 00:29:38,900 --> 00:29:41,100 would be backyard grilling with the family. 857 00:29:41,100 --> 00:29:44,100 So, the brats kind of took me there. 858 00:29:44,100 --> 00:29:45,467 This is starting to look good. 859 00:29:45,467 --> 00:29:47,000 I'm using beer three ways in this dish. 860 00:29:47,000 --> 00:29:49,367 Marinating the brats, adding it to the veg, 861 00:29:49,367 --> 00:29:51,100 and then three, the judges. 862 00:29:51,100 --> 00:29:53,467 You can't really have a brat without an ice-cold beer. 863 00:29:53,467 --> 00:29:53,660 What are you guys makin'? 864 00:29:53,660 --> 00:29:54,900 What are you guys makin'? 865 00:29:56,166 --> 00:29:58,634 [Tim] Trying to go for tenderloin. 866 00:30:00,100 --> 00:30:03,000 -[Guy] Gameplan, Chef. -All right, I'm gonna do some pork tenderloin. 867 00:30:03,000 --> 00:30:04,533 I am gonna use my mustard as a binder, 868 00:30:04,533 --> 00:30:06,467 I'm gonna roll it in some chips and I'm gonna toss it on the grill. 869 00:30:06,467 --> 00:30:08,367 -Got it. -[Tim] I figure I have to start off 870 00:30:08,367 --> 00:30:10,533 on the pork tenderloin since it's gonna take a while to cook. 871 00:30:10,533 --> 00:30:13,467 And I'm using two of the whammy ingredients, 872 00:30:13,467 --> 00:30:16,266 barbecue potato chips and mustard. 873 00:30:16,266 --> 00:30:19,467 I stand in the lead with 43 points. 874 00:30:19,467 --> 00:30:20,634 It's still anybody's game. 875 00:30:22,100 --> 00:30:23,660 When everybody thinks of a dad cooking, 876 00:30:23,660 --> 00:30:24,000 When everybody thinks of a dad cooking, 877 00:30:24,000 --> 00:30:26,533 it's barbecue-grillers, but it's so much more than that. 878 00:30:26,533 --> 00:30:28,867 So many dads with so many different backgrounds that are out there 879 00:30:28,867 --> 00:30:31,367 cooking what they grew up with, what their parents created. 880 00:30:31,367 --> 00:30:33,266 But, it's up to us to keep those going, 881 00:30:33,266 --> 00:30:34,634 keep our children aware of this. 882 00:30:34,634 --> 00:30:35,700 I don't like that at all. 883 00:30:35,700 --> 00:30:36,800 I check on the pork tenderloin, 884 00:30:36,800 --> 00:30:39,734 and all of a sudden, the potato chips are burning. 885 00:30:39,734 --> 00:30:41,100 Guess I've committed to it now. 886 00:30:41,100 --> 00:30:42,900 I've gotta figure out how to fix it. 887 00:30:42,900 --> 00:30:44,734 This could ruin the whole dish. 888 00:30:44,734 --> 00:30:47,100 I still have the lager and the curry ketchup. 889 00:30:47,100 --> 00:30:48,467 I can use it to make a glaze, 890 00:30:48,467 --> 00:30:51,367 and the glaze will make it still nice and juicy on the inside. 891 00:30:51,367 --> 00:30:53,660 The sweetness should cover the burnt flavor 892 00:30:53,660 --> 00:30:53,900 The sweetness should cover the burnt flavor 893 00:30:53,900 --> 00:30:55,967 and fix everything with the tenderloin. 894 00:30:58,467 --> 00:31:01,467 [Guy] Fifteen minutes, fifteen to go, half way! 895 00:31:01,467 --> 00:31:03,600 [Stacey] When you're makin' pimento cheese, 896 00:31:03,600 --> 00:31:06,734 you can certainly use the cheese that's in the bag. 897 00:31:06,734 --> 00:31:09,266 But, there's something about the texture of pimento cheese 898 00:31:09,266 --> 00:31:12,600 when you grate it yourself. It's so much better. 899 00:31:12,600 --> 00:31:16,367 I'm also gonna add some cream cheese into this and some mayonnaise 900 00:31:16,367 --> 00:31:18,533 that I think will give it a nice creaminess. 901 00:31:18,533 --> 00:31:20,100 And of course, the pimentos. 902 00:31:20,100 --> 00:31:23,660 I've gotta use this mustard, so I'm gonna add some here to my pimento cheese. 903 00:31:23,660 --> 00:31:23,734 I've gotta use this mustard, so I'm gonna add some here to my pimento cheese. 904 00:31:23,734 --> 00:31:26,166 You know, this is a pretty simple dish. 905 00:31:27,867 --> 00:31:29,266 Mmm, it's good, it's perfect. 906 00:31:29,266 --> 00:31:33,333 [Guy] You've got that beautiful, crunchy, fried green tomato. 907 00:31:34,166 --> 00:31:35,433 [with mouthful] I mean... 908 00:31:37,166 --> 00:31:38,734 That's like one of the best... 909 00:31:38,734 --> 00:31:41,433 -It's one of the best fried green tomato I've ever head. -Well, thank you. 910 00:31:42,100 --> 00:31:43,533 That's textbook. 911 00:31:43,533 --> 00:31:47,467 Guy just said that my fried green tomatoes were the best he's ever had. 912 00:31:47,467 --> 00:31:49,000 I can go home now. 913 00:31:49,000 --> 00:31:53,266 This is gonna go under the salamander 914 00:31:53,266 --> 00:31:53,660 to toast this cheese, and then we're gonna put 915 00:31:53,660 --> 00:31:54,867 to toast this cheese, and then we're gonna put 916 00:31:54,867 --> 00:31:56,367 the fried green tomatoes on the top. 917 00:31:56,367 --> 00:31:58,100 Jack reminded me before I came 918 00:31:58,100 --> 00:32:00,166 that the only reason I was gonna be on the show was 919 00:32:00,166 --> 00:32:02,900 because of him, because he's what made me a dad. 920 00:32:02,900 --> 00:32:04,533 And when I win, 921 00:32:04,533 --> 00:32:06,166 we're gonna save that for Jack's college. 922 00:32:08,867 --> 00:32:10,634 [Michael] We've got on Brandt station, 923 00:32:10,634 --> 00:32:12,467 where he got a can of baked beans and some bratwurst. 924 00:32:12,467 --> 00:32:16,266 I think that, you, you grab some ingredients and you spoil yourself 925 00:32:16,266 --> 00:32:17,367 -a little bit, you know? -Yeah. 926 00:32:17,367 --> 00:32:18,867 [Brandt] I'm gonna get started on the baked beans, 927 00:32:18,867 --> 00:32:21,367 doing it my version, throw in some pancetta. 928 00:32:21,367 --> 00:32:23,660 My plan at this point is to add the whammy ingredient 929 00:32:23,660 --> 00:32:24,000 My plan at this point is to add the whammy ingredient 930 00:32:24,000 --> 00:32:25,533 and the barbecue chips. 931 00:32:26,800 --> 00:32:28,600 I work from home, and it allows me 932 00:32:28,600 --> 00:32:30,734 to spend some time with my kids. 933 00:32:30,734 --> 00:32:32,066 My wife would love to do that, 934 00:32:32,066 --> 00:32:34,867 but she has a job that is a little bit more nine-to-five than me. 935 00:32:35,700 --> 00:32:37,367 So, if I win today, 936 00:32:37,367 --> 00:32:40,166 I wanna take my family on a trip to Europe. 937 00:32:40,166 --> 00:32:44,100 Brown mustard packs a lot of flavor but it's smooth. 938 00:32:44,100 --> 00:32:47,000 [Guy] Five minutes left! Five to work! 939 00:32:47,000 --> 00:32:49,000 [Tim] Go ahead and parboil those a little bit. 940 00:32:49,000 --> 00:32:51,533 Now that pork tenderloin's on the grill and the potatoes are parboiling, 941 00:32:51,533 --> 00:32:53,066 I'm gonna get started on my Brussels sprouts. 942 00:32:54,734 --> 00:32:57,266 I took the Brussels sprouts, threw 'em in the fryer. 943 00:32:57,266 --> 00:32:59,634 I'm worried about time, thinking fast. 944 00:33:01,467 --> 00:33:03,000 While my Brussels sprouts are frying, 945 00:33:03,000 --> 00:33:04,467 I'm gonna get started on these potatoes. 946 00:33:04,467 --> 00:33:06,266 I'm gonna smash 'em, season 'em, 947 00:33:06,266 --> 00:33:07,734 put some cheese on there, and get it under 948 00:33:07,734 --> 00:33:09,266 the salamander, so they can finish cooking. 949 00:33:09,266 --> 00:33:11,100 This is the most important dad dinner I've made. 950 00:33:11,100 --> 00:33:12,900 'Cause if this impresses the judges, 951 00:33:12,900 --> 00:33:14,734 I could win up to $20,000. 952 00:33:14,734 --> 00:33:16,000 Take my kids traveling the world. 953 00:33:19,367 --> 00:33:22,100 [Guy] We got two minutes, Chefs, two minutes to be plated! 954 00:33:22,100 --> 00:33:23,660 [Stacey] It's time to build the grilled cheese. 955 00:33:23,660 --> 00:33:24,533 [Stacey] It's time to build the grilled cheese. 956 00:33:24,533 --> 00:33:28,367 I add two perfectly crispy fried green tomatoes. 957 00:33:28,367 --> 00:33:31,634 And the last thing I do is just a drizzle of hot sauce. 958 00:33:31,634 --> 00:33:34,900 And who can say no to fried green tomatoes. 959 00:33:34,900 --> 00:33:36,734 [Brandt] Plating is something important to me. 960 00:33:36,734 --> 00:33:39,266 I grab some small cast irons for the baked beans, 961 00:33:39,266 --> 00:33:40,734 because they're gonna hold the heat. 962 00:33:40,734 --> 00:33:44,867 Then, I went with a little bit of chips dusted on top. 963 00:33:44,867 --> 00:33:47,433 I want the judges to taste home in this dish. 964 00:33:48,634 --> 00:33:50,800 [loudly] One minute, one to go! 965 00:33:51,867 --> 00:33:53,660 I pull the Brussels from the fryer, they're perfect. 966 00:33:53,660 --> 00:33:55,000 I pull the Brussels from the fryer, they're perfect. 967 00:33:55,000 --> 00:33:56,734 I get my Brussels into a ramekin, 968 00:33:56,734 --> 00:33:59,266 get my potatoes on the plate with my green onion and my chilis, 969 00:33:59,266 --> 00:34:03,000 and then I add my barbecue-potato-chip pork tenderloin. 970 00:34:03,000 --> 00:34:05,000 It's perfect. Oh, my gosh, I did it! 971 00:34:05,000 --> 00:34:08,000 I top it off with some more of the curry, ketchup glaze. 972 00:34:08,000 --> 00:34:09,634 It's not as pretty as my last dish, 973 00:34:09,634 --> 00:34:11,533 but I know it's gonna taste great. 974 00:34:11,533 --> 00:34:16,634 Five, four, three, two, one. 975 00:34:16,634 --> 00:34:18,634 Chefs, that's it, stop working. 976 00:34:20,100 --> 00:34:23,467 -[Michael] They worked hard today. -Oh, man! 977 00:34:23,467 --> 00:34:23,660 All right, let's see who's dinner for dad really bowls over the judges. 978 00:34:23,660 --> 00:34:27,000 All right, let's see who's dinner for dad really bowls over the judges. 979 00:34:27,000 --> 00:34:29,333 Let's take it to 'em, right this way, follow me. 980 00:34:36,734 --> 00:34:40,266 All right, this is game two, judges of the Home Cook Dads. 981 00:34:40,266 --> 00:34:43,166 They had to make a dinner for dad using those whammy ingredients. 982 00:34:43,166 --> 00:34:45,867 They got mustard, barbecue chips and lager. 983 00:34:45,867 --> 00:34:48,066 First up, Chef Stacey, what'd you make for us? 984 00:34:48,066 --> 00:34:49,467 Keeping true to my Southern roots, 985 00:34:49,467 --> 00:34:55,166 I gave you a fork and knife, open-faced grilled cheese, pimento cheese, 986 00:34:55,166 --> 00:34:58,634 with fried green tomatoes. The whammy ingredients you'll find, uh, 987 00:34:58,634 --> 00:35:02,166 I breaded the tomatoes in crushed potato chips 988 00:35:02,166 --> 00:35:03,946 along with a little cornmeal and used the beer 989 00:35:03,946 --> 00:35:05,266 along with a little cornmeal and used the beer 990 00:35:05,266 --> 00:35:08,000 for breading my fried green tomatoes. 991 00:35:08,000 --> 00:35:10,333 And then the mustard is in that home-made pimento cheese. 992 00:35:11,734 --> 00:35:13,000 [Rocco] Boy, is it good. 993 00:35:13,000 --> 00:35:14,967 And you managed to incorporate all of the ingredients, 994 00:35:14,967 --> 00:35:19,166 the mustard, the lager, the barbecue chips in a really smart way. 995 00:35:19,166 --> 00:35:21,867 Uh, big fan of fried green tomatoes. 996 00:35:21,867 --> 00:35:25,166 I've eaten a lot of fried green tomatoes. 997 00:35:25,166 --> 00:35:29,500 I-- One of, if not the best fried green tomato I've ever seen on Triple G. 998 00:35:29,500 --> 00:35:32,266 -It was pretty spot on, dude. -I would agree, 100%. 999 00:35:32,266 --> 00:35:33,946 My mum would be very happy with these fried green tomatoes. 1000 00:35:33,946 --> 00:35:35,734 My mum would be very happy with these fried green tomatoes. 1001 00:35:35,734 --> 00:35:38,166 They're, they're splendid. 1002 00:35:38,166 --> 00:35:42,367 I can actually taste the crisp, or the, the chips in the coating. 1003 00:35:42,367 --> 00:35:44,867 Perfectly soft on the inside. 1004 00:35:44,867 --> 00:35:46,734 Lovely, well-seasoned. 1005 00:35:46,734 --> 00:35:49,367 This is like when no one's looking and counting the calories, 1006 00:35:49,367 --> 00:35:51,467 you're just kinda hiding out on the couch and just, like, 1007 00:35:51,467 --> 00:35:53,734 sitting there in front of the TV like this. 1008 00:35:53,734 --> 00:35:55,734 -That's what-- -You're watching Diners, Drive-ins and Dives 1009 00:35:55,734 --> 00:35:58,734 and just-- I'm sorry. 1010 00:35:58,734 --> 00:36:01,367 He's been spying on me in my house, but this is great. 1011 00:36:01,367 --> 00:36:03,946 -It's a sneak meal. -For sure, you can tell I sneak off a little bit. 1012 00:36:03,946 --> 00:36:04,967 -It's a sneak meal. -For sure, you can tell I sneak off a little bit. 1013 00:36:04,967 --> 00:36:06,867 I think the cheese is, is good as well. 1014 00:36:06,867 --> 00:36:08,533 I would have loved to have seen maybe 1015 00:36:08,533 --> 00:36:11,367 pimento cheese sauce with that beer inside of it. 1016 00:36:11,367 --> 00:36:12,734 -[Stacey] Got-- Yeah. -You have to use more of that 1017 00:36:12,734 --> 00:36:15,000 instead of just drenching the tomatoes. Do you know what I mean? 1018 00:36:15,000 --> 00:36:16,266 Thank you, Chef. 1019 00:36:16,266 --> 00:36:18,634 Thank you, judges. Uh, nice job, Chef Stace. 1020 00:36:18,634 --> 00:36:21,467 Up next, not to be outdone, Chef Tim in the lead. 1021 00:36:21,467 --> 00:36:23,967 Dad meal, I'm gonna go with something I grew up with all the time, 1022 00:36:23,967 --> 00:36:26,600 pork tenderloin. Used the, uh, barbecue chips 1023 00:36:26,600 --> 00:36:30,000 to, uh, crust that. I also used a curry ketchup 1024 00:36:30,000 --> 00:36:31,967 which is one of the things I picked up in Europe, which is awesome, 1025 00:36:31,967 --> 00:36:33,946 with a little bit of beer to use that as a glaze while it was cooking. 1026 00:36:33,946 --> 00:36:35,367 with a little bit of beer to use that as a glaze while it was cooking. 1027 00:36:35,367 --> 00:36:38,266 Smashed potatoes, a little bit of smoked Gouda on there. 1028 00:36:38,266 --> 00:36:39,734 Crispy, quarter Brussels sprouts 1029 00:36:39,734 --> 00:36:41,467 with a little balsamic and salt on top. 1030 00:36:46,266 --> 00:36:47,734 When I saw you cooking, I thought that 1031 00:36:47,734 --> 00:36:51,467 the pork tenderloin was gonna be overcooked. 1032 00:36:51,467 --> 00:36:54,367 I thought, "It's gonna be dry." But actually as I cut into it, 1033 00:36:54,367 --> 00:36:57,266 you got that perfect, little, rosy center. 1034 00:36:57,266 --> 00:37:02,266 And that's very difficult for most home cooks or dad chefs. 1035 00:37:02,266 --> 00:37:03,946 -So, well done in that. -Thank you, sir. 1036 00:37:03,946 --> 00:37:04,166 -So, well done in that. -Thank you, sir. 1037 00:37:04,166 --> 00:37:08,467 [Madison] There could be a bit more potato chip crust 1038 00:37:08,467 --> 00:37:10,367 on the, uh, pork. 1039 00:37:10,367 --> 00:37:12,600 [Rocco] These potatoes, they're definitely seasoned. 1040 00:37:12,600 --> 00:37:14,367 I think in terms of presentation, 1041 00:37:14,367 --> 00:37:16,266 could've taken a little more time and finesse. 1042 00:37:16,266 --> 00:37:18,967 The Brussels sprouts are also cooked and seasoned. 1043 00:37:18,967 --> 00:37:22,166 And all together, this is a very, I think a triumphant plate. 1044 00:37:22,166 --> 00:37:23,266 Thank you, Chef, thank you. 1045 00:37:23,266 --> 00:37:25,367 Uh, Tim, had you seared the pork, 1046 00:37:25,367 --> 00:37:27,266 cooked it almost three-quarters of the way, 1047 00:37:27,266 --> 00:37:29,500 brushed it in the mustard, rolled it in the chips, 1048 00:37:29,500 --> 00:37:33,100 and then finished it off, you probably would've gotten a better result. 1049 00:37:33,100 --> 00:37:33,946 And it would've been obvious that beer, that mustard and those chips were on the pork. 1050 00:37:33,946 --> 00:37:37,266 And it would've been obvious that beer, that mustard and those chips were on the pork. 1051 00:37:37,266 --> 00:37:38,634 Understood, thank you, Chef. 1052 00:37:38,634 --> 00:37:40,266 Last but not least, Chef Brandt, 1053 00:37:40,266 --> 00:37:41,867 what do you have for us, Chef? 1054 00:37:41,867 --> 00:37:46,166 Chefs, this is a brat with onions and peppers 1055 00:37:46,166 --> 00:37:50,266 on the side we have, uh, baked beans with pancetta, 1056 00:37:50,266 --> 00:37:54,800 and an entire bag of barbecue chips inside of them. 1057 00:37:55,600 --> 00:37:57,500 The sausage is marinated in the beer. 1058 00:37:57,500 --> 00:38:00,500 The onions also have some of the beer in it. 1059 00:38:00,500 --> 00:38:03,066 There is mustard on the bun. 1060 00:38:03,066 --> 00:38:03,946 And this is an, you know, a little ode to 1061 00:38:03,946 --> 00:38:04,967 And this is an, you know, a little ode to 1062 00:38:04,967 --> 00:38:07,734 growing up barbecuing, baked beans was in every dish. 1063 00:38:09,634 --> 00:38:12,266 You did something really, really smart. 1064 00:38:12,266 --> 00:38:16,066 Barbecued baked beans, you made it out of barbecue potato chips. 1065 00:38:16,066 --> 00:38:17,634 That's very, very intelligent, 1066 00:38:17,634 --> 00:38:19,166 -very smart gameplay right there. -Thank you. 1067 00:38:19,166 --> 00:38:23,166 -Appreciate it. -The overall flavor of this sausage... 1068 00:38:23,166 --> 00:38:25,266 -Mmm-hmm. -...sausage and beer is absolutely lovely. 1069 00:38:26,467 --> 00:38:28,266 -Cheers, well done. -[Brandt] Thank you, Chef, cheers. 1070 00:38:28,266 --> 00:38:30,734 Have you ever heard the phrase meat-to-bun ratio? 1071 00:38:30,734 --> 00:38:32,600 -[Brandt] Yeah, I thought I was doing it... -[Rocco] Or bun-to-meat ratio? 1072 00:38:32,600 --> 00:38:33,946 -...I wanted to-- I was digging out. -[Rocco] It's, for some reason 1073 00:38:33,946 --> 00:38:35,000 -...I wanted to-- I was digging out. -[Rocco] It's, for some reason 1074 00:38:35,000 --> 00:38:37,734 -it's just repeating itself in my mind... -I hear ya. 1075 00:38:37,734 --> 00:38:39,000 ...over and over and over. 1076 00:38:39,000 --> 00:38:41,000 -You're very right, Chef. -[Rocco] But I, I tell you what, 1077 00:38:41,000 --> 00:38:42,867 -the mustard saved you. -[Brandt] Yeah. 1078 00:38:42,867 --> 00:38:45,066 The mustard brought relief in that bite, 1079 00:38:45,066 --> 00:38:48,533 and thankfully your whammy ingredient is saving this dish. 1080 00:38:48,533 --> 00:38:51,233 It's making it absolutely delicious and fun. 1081 00:38:52,000 --> 00:38:53,266 Thanks, appreciate it. 1082 00:38:53,266 --> 00:38:56,467 Judges, thank you. Chefs, nice job, tough battle. 1083 00:38:56,467 --> 00:38:57,967 We'll send you back to the kitchens, 1084 00:38:57,967 --> 00:38:59,867 let the judges deliberate, 1085 00:38:59,867 --> 00:39:03,066 see who their favorite dad is. 1086 00:39:03,066 --> 00:39:03,946 -We'll call you back when we have a decision, thank you. -Thank you, gentlemen. 1087 00:39:03,946 --> 00:39:05,734 -We'll call you back when we have a decision, thank you. -Thank you, gentlemen. 1088 00:39:05,734 --> 00:39:08,100 All right, judges, which home cook 1089 00:39:08,100 --> 00:39:10,533 bowled a lucky strike on this one? 1090 00:39:16,066 --> 00:39:18,266 Well, gentlemen, in the second round 1091 00:39:18,266 --> 00:39:19,867 we asked you to make your dinner. 1092 00:39:19,867 --> 00:39:22,266 Make dad's dinner. Let's take a look. 1093 00:39:22,266 --> 00:39:23,600 Twenty points available in gameplay, 1094 00:39:23,600 --> 00:39:25,066 twenty in taste, ten in plating, 1095 00:39:25,066 --> 00:39:26,166 for a total of 50. 1096 00:39:26,166 --> 00:39:28,367 Chef Brandt, we'll start off with you. 1097 00:39:28,367 --> 00:39:33,500 Gameplay: 16 out of 20. Taste: 16 out of 20. Plating: eight. 1098 00:39:33,500 --> 00:39:33,946 For 40 points. A score of 80. 1099 00:39:33,946 --> 00:39:36,100 For 40 points. A score of 80. 1100 00:39:37,166 --> 00:39:38,500 Chef Tim. 1101 00:39:38,500 --> 00:39:40,867 Seventeen out of 20 in gameplay, 1102 00:39:40,867 --> 00:39:43,166 eighteen out of 20 in taste, 1103 00:39:43,166 --> 00:39:47,533 seven in plating for a 42, for an 85, wow! 1104 00:39:48,533 --> 00:39:50,533 Chef Stacey, uh, 1105 00:39:50,533 --> 00:39:53,000 with the pimento and fried green tomato sandwich, 1106 00:39:53,000 --> 00:39:55,266 gonna need a 45 or better to win. 1107 00:39:55,266 --> 00:39:57,367 Sixteen out of 20 in gameplay, 1108 00:39:57,367 --> 00:39:59,500 seventeen out of 20 in taste. 1109 00:39:59,500 --> 00:40:01,333 Did you pull it in plating? 1110 00:40:02,166 --> 00:40:03,946 Eight out of plating for a 41 1111 00:40:03,946 --> 00:40:04,867 Eight out of plating for a 41 1112 00:40:04,867 --> 00:40:08,867 and a score of 81. Congratulations, Chef Tim, you're the winner. 1113 00:40:08,867 --> 00:40:11,467 -[applause] -Congratulations. 1114 00:40:11,467 --> 00:40:12,800 -[Guy] Well done. -Thanks. 1115 00:40:13,600 --> 00:40:16,166 Gentleman, I think a great representation 1116 00:40:16,166 --> 00:40:17,600 of what dad's do in the kitchen, 1117 00:40:17,600 --> 00:40:19,367 and I think your kids should be very proud. 1118 00:40:19,367 --> 00:40:21,166 Gentlemen, thank you very much, great to have you. 1119 00:40:21,166 --> 00:40:23,166 [applause continues] 1120 00:40:23,166 --> 00:40:25,500 I came in second place, but here's the thing, 1121 00:40:25,500 --> 00:40:28,266 Guy Fieri just said that my fried green tomato 1122 00:40:28,266 --> 00:40:31,734 was one of the best fried green tomatoes that he's ever had. 1123 00:40:31,734 --> 00:40:33,367 I'm really the winner there. 1124 00:40:33,367 --> 00:40:33,946 [Brandt] Being here is winning enough. 1125 00:40:33,946 --> 00:40:34,734 [Brandt] Being here is winning enough. 1126 00:40:34,734 --> 00:40:37,000 My kids get to see that I did something 1127 00:40:37,000 --> 00:40:39,100 out of a lot of our comfort zones. 1128 00:40:39,100 --> 00:40:40,367 That's a win. 1129 00:40:40,367 --> 00:40:42,867 Ladies and gentlemen, let's meet our Home Cook Dads champion, 1130 00:40:42,867 --> 00:40:44,367 give it up, Chef Tim. 1131 00:40:44,367 --> 00:40:46,066 -Whoo! -Thank you, gentlemen. 1132 00:40:46,066 --> 00:40:47,467 -Nice job, Chef. -Thank you all. 1133 00:40:52,266 --> 00:40:54,266 Gonna give you a couple ways 1134 00:40:54,266 --> 00:40:56,600 to win up to $20,000. 1135 00:40:56,600 --> 00:40:59,066 Now, we can go on a shopping spree, 1136 00:40:59,066 --> 00:41:02,367 which is where I give you two minutes to grab five items 1137 00:41:02,367 --> 00:41:03,946 that satisfy the clues on a list. 1138 00:41:03,946 --> 00:41:04,066 that satisfy the clues on a list. 1139 00:41:04,066 --> 00:41:06,066 You get all five items, you get $20,000. 1140 00:41:06,066 --> 00:41:09,467 Now, the other way is we can skip that shopping spree. 1141 00:41:09,467 --> 00:41:12,066 -Okay. -Just get right past the shenanigans 1142 00:41:12,066 --> 00:41:16,867 and go to the mystery check right behind the entryway doors. 1143 00:41:16,867 --> 00:41:19,066 So, there's a check already made out to you back there. 1144 00:41:19,066 --> 00:41:21,266 For a denomination that I will say 1145 00:41:21,266 --> 00:41:24,233 is between $14,000 1146 00:41:25,000 --> 00:41:27,100 and $20,000. 1147 00:41:31,500 --> 00:41:33,900 -I'm going with the check. -He's going for the check. 1148 00:41:36,367 --> 00:41:40,367 -[Tim] Okay-- -Fifteen thousand, seven hundred and fifty bucks! 1149 00:41:40,367 --> 00:41:42,166 Oh, this feels good! 1150 00:41:42,166 --> 00:41:44,066 -It's heavy. -It's heavy. 1151 00:41:44,066 --> 00:41:46,867 Ashley, Brooklyn, Sebastian, 1152 00:41:46,867 --> 00:41:49,367 daddy's coming home and we're gonna go travel. 1153 00:41:49,367 --> 00:41:52,166 Chef Tim cooks it and rocks the market, 1154 00:41:52,166 --> 00:41:55,600 -walks away with $15,750 bucks. -Thank you, Chef. 1155 00:41:55,600 --> 00:41:57,867 And we will see you next time on Guy's Grocery Games.