1 00:00:02,166 --> 00:00:05,400 Now, I have met a lot of great chefs Diner Drive-ins Dives. 2 00:00:05,400 --> 00:00:07,367 That's outrageous. Outstanding. 3 00:00:07,367 --> 00:00:08,767 I mean, stupid in flavor. 4 00:00:08,767 --> 00:00:10,367 Tonight four DDD chefs, 5 00:00:10,367 --> 00:00:13,200 they've been making waves with their delicious seafood for years. 6 00:00:13,200 --> 00:00:14,700 Shrimp going in the fryer. 7 00:00:14,700 --> 00:00:15,767 And tonight, they're frying up 8 00:00:15,767 --> 00:00:18,100 a seafood feast here in Flavortown Market. 9 00:00:18,100 --> 00:00:19,500 And, of course, I'll hit them 10 00:00:19,500 --> 00:00:22,266 with the perfect storm of GGG game. 11 00:00:22,266 --> 00:00:23,400 This is wild. 12 00:00:23,400 --> 00:00:25,200 All right, I'm ready. Let's go catch some fish. 13 00:00:25,200 --> 00:00:26,700 Where's your net? What happened? 14 00:00:26,700 --> 00:00:29,100 Hunter, no. I said-- Listen, I said I had chefs 15 00:00:29,100 --> 00:00:30,100 who I had met on the road 16 00:00:30,100 --> 00:00:32,100 who are coming here to cook fish. 17 00:00:32,100 --> 00:00:33,266 Oh, that makes sense. 18 00:00:33,266 --> 00:00:36,867 Exactly. It's DDD seafood tonight on Guy's Grocery Games. 19 00:00:36,867 --> 00:00:38,734 Hey, you got the net, go catch me a game. 20 00:00:41,867 --> 00:00:43,400 So, let's meet our DDD chefs. 21 00:00:43,400 --> 00:00:45,467 Now, first up we have Tony Minadakis 22 00:00:45,467 --> 00:00:47,767 cooking a modern Maryland-style seafood 23 00:00:47,767 --> 00:00:50,100 at Jimmy's Famous Seafood. 24 00:00:50,100 --> 00:00:53,166 [Tony] Jimmy's Famous Seafood is a landmark in Baltimore. 25 00:00:53,166 --> 00:00:55,066 We've been around for 49 years. 26 00:00:55,066 --> 00:00:57,367 I've been working in my family restaurant since I was a teenager. 27 00:00:57,367 --> 00:00:59,767 I come to Maryland, I want the bomb crab cakes. 28 00:00:59,767 --> 00:01:01,100 -You delivered. -Thanks bro. 29 00:01:01,100 --> 00:01:02,266 Nice job. 30 00:01:02,266 --> 00:01:03,567 There's my brother. 31 00:01:03,567 --> 00:01:06,100 -Long time no see, my friend. -[Tony] How you doing, brother? 32 00:01:06,100 --> 00:01:08,700 Next we have Hallock Howard, the North Carolina chef 33 00:01:08,700 --> 00:01:10,800 who makes coastal comfort with a twist 34 00:01:10,800 --> 00:01:13,834 at the beloved local hotspot, Amos Mosquito's. 35 00:01:14,967 --> 00:01:16,567 [Guy] I can't get it in my face fast enough. 36 00:01:16,567 --> 00:01:17,600 That's delicious. 37 00:01:17,600 --> 00:01:19,100 The day after this show aired, 38 00:01:19,100 --> 00:01:22,000 we sold 100 Buzz Buzz Shrimp dishes. 39 00:01:22,000 --> 00:01:24,367 We don't normally sell anywhere near that. 40 00:01:24,367 --> 00:01:26,767 -[Guy] That was good. Thanks a lot. -[laughs] 41 00:01:26,767 --> 00:01:28,133 Go get 'em, sister. 42 00:01:29,400 --> 00:01:31,200 Next we have Darren Chadderdon, 43 00:01:31,200 --> 00:01:34,900 the California chef serving a Pan-Asian seafood and sushi 44 00:01:34,900 --> 00:01:37,166 at his restaurant The Rawbar. 45 00:01:37,166 --> 00:01:40,266 Cuisine at Rawbar is a fusion between Japanese, 46 00:01:40,266 --> 00:01:43,867 Korean, Thai, Chinese, Vietnamese... 47 00:01:43,867 --> 00:01:46,467 [Guy] It's not great. It's phenomenal. 48 00:01:46,467 --> 00:01:47,567 [Darren] People take vacations 49 00:01:47,567 --> 00:01:50,667 to Chico just to try what Guy had. 50 00:01:50,667 --> 00:01:52,767 Home runner. Welcome, welcome. 51 00:01:54,266 --> 00:01:56,000 And finally Josh Thoma 52 00:01:56,000 --> 00:01:57,600 the land locked Minneapolis chef 53 00:01:57,600 --> 00:01:59,967 who highlights coastal seafood from around the country 54 00:01:59,967 --> 00:02:02,166 at his restaurant Smack Shack. 55 00:02:02,767 --> 00:02:04,166 [Josh] I know we're in Minnesota 56 00:02:04,166 --> 00:02:06,667 and we're land locked, but we do coastal seafood. 57 00:02:06,667 --> 00:02:07,667 [whispering] Oh, that's good. 58 00:02:07,667 --> 00:02:09,567 [Josh] Now we have five Smack Shacks. 59 00:02:09,567 --> 00:02:13,166 A lot of that can be attributed to being on DDD. 60 00:02:13,166 --> 00:02:14,634 Welcome back, brother. 61 00:02:15,867 --> 00:02:19,600 [Guy] All right. Listen, I have taken a bite of your delicious seafood. 62 00:02:19,600 --> 00:02:21,567 I have tried the dishes in your kitchen 63 00:02:21,567 --> 00:02:24,667 and I can attest that you are fantastic seafood chefs. 64 00:02:24,667 --> 00:02:27,100 And I do know a thing or two about tasting great seafood. 65 00:02:27,100 --> 00:02:29,300 I am not just the Mayor of Flavortown, 66 00:02:29,300 --> 00:02:31,667 -I'm the flounder-- I'm the founder! -[all laughing] 67 00:02:31,667 --> 00:02:33,667 Thank you, thank you. I'll be here all week. 68 00:02:33,667 --> 00:02:34,867 [laughs] 69 00:02:34,867 --> 00:02:36,300 Because you're in Flavortown Market, 70 00:02:36,300 --> 00:02:38,000 you know this is not gonna go easy. 71 00:02:38,000 --> 00:02:40,367 I've got two very twisted challenges 72 00:02:40,367 --> 00:02:42,567 that will make the Squid Games... 73 00:02:42,567 --> 00:02:44,367 Well, with actual squid. 74 00:02:44,367 --> 00:02:45,567 [laughs] 75 00:02:45,567 --> 00:02:47,000 Thank you, that's two. 76 00:02:47,000 --> 00:02:49,166 The chef with the lowest score at the end of the first round 77 00:02:49,166 --> 00:02:50,166 will be set adrift. 78 00:02:50,166 --> 00:02:51,667 -Oh! -That's three. 79 00:02:51,667 --> 00:02:53,767 And the chef with the highest combined score 80 00:02:53,767 --> 00:02:54,767 at the end of both rounds 81 00:02:54,767 --> 00:02:58,166 will win potentially a boatload of money. 82 00:02:58,166 --> 00:03:00,867 -Oh boy. -That's four. Thank you very much. 83 00:03:00,867 --> 00:03:04,900 So, for the first challenge, I want you to make the judges 84 00:03:04,900 --> 00:03:10,033 a regional fish dish that is off the hook. 85 00:03:11,166 --> 00:03:12,100 That's five. 86 00:03:12,100 --> 00:03:13,166 [laughs] 87 00:03:13,166 --> 00:03:14,500 I know you love fresh fish 88 00:03:14,500 --> 00:03:16,266 and I've got a special game just for you. 89 00:03:16,266 --> 00:03:17,800 -[sighs softly] -Where's my Gilligan? 90 00:03:17,800 --> 00:03:19,066 Come on in here, Gilligan. 91 00:03:20,266 --> 00:03:22,400 -Hello, father. -Here's my little buddy. 92 00:03:22,400 --> 00:03:24,367 -[Hunter] Chefs. -[Guy] What do you got? 93 00:03:24,367 --> 00:03:26,467 I've got a cooler full of fresh fish. 94 00:03:26,467 --> 00:03:28,400 Don't worry. They're in there, they're in the net still. 95 00:03:28,400 --> 00:03:30,066 The fish are in the net. Already in the net? 96 00:03:30,066 --> 00:03:32,266 -Well, yeah. -Oh, so it really is off the hook. 97 00:03:32,266 --> 00:03:33,800 -It's not even hooked. -Oh, it off the hook. 98 00:03:33,800 --> 00:03:36,867 Ha! It's the catch if the day. 99 00:03:36,867 --> 00:03:38,634 Why don't we have you step in front of your carts first? 100 00:03:40,467 --> 00:03:42,266 So we can just get a bird's eye view. 101 00:03:43,100 --> 00:03:45,433 All right. Come on up, chef. Let's pick first. 102 00:03:46,767 --> 00:03:48,166 [Guy] Hold up. 103 00:03:48,166 --> 00:03:50,266 All right. [grunting] 104 00:03:50,266 --> 00:03:51,500 [Guy] Oh, Hunter, you're so nice at that. 105 00:03:51,500 --> 00:03:52,567 [Josh] You pre-packaged it for me. 106 00:03:52,567 --> 00:03:53,767 [Guy] Yeah. Tuna. Done. 107 00:03:53,767 --> 00:03:55,900 Dang. I totally wanted Tuna. 108 00:03:55,900 --> 00:03:57,166 [Guy] Chef, you're up. 109 00:03:57,166 --> 00:03:58,600 We're not gonna have crab in here. 110 00:03:58,600 --> 00:03:59,634 What are you gonna go for? 111 00:04:00,767 --> 00:04:03,567 [Tony] All right. Rockfish. 112 00:04:03,567 --> 00:04:05,600 -That works. -[Tony] That's from our bay. 113 00:04:05,600 --> 00:04:07,266 [Guy] Perfect. Chef, you're up. 114 00:04:07,266 --> 00:04:08,433 All right. 115 00:04:11,567 --> 00:04:12,500 [Darren] Classic. 116 00:04:12,500 --> 00:04:14,266 -[Guy] Come on. -Yes! 117 00:04:14,266 --> 00:04:16,300 [Guy] Now, I'm just wondering what are we gonna get 118 00:04:16,300 --> 00:04:17,734 for North Carolina. 119 00:04:19,700 --> 00:04:21,100 Snipe. 120 00:04:21,100 --> 00:04:22,200 -Snipe? -I'm just kidding. 121 00:04:22,200 --> 00:04:23,367 -[laughs] -Halibut. 122 00:04:23,367 --> 00:04:25,066 [all laughing] 123 00:04:25,066 --> 00:04:26,367 So you have your fish. 124 00:04:26,367 --> 00:04:27,300 Time to go shopping 125 00:04:27,300 --> 00:04:28,467 for the rest of your ingredients. 126 00:04:28,467 --> 00:04:30,467 No, no, no. You know what? 127 00:04:30,467 --> 00:04:32,467 Forget it. I like the net look. 128 00:04:32,467 --> 00:04:33,467 Smells fishy. 129 00:04:33,467 --> 00:04:34,967 Bada-bap, hey! 130 00:04:34,967 --> 00:04:36,400 [all laughing] 131 00:04:36,400 --> 00:04:38,467 Let's have ourselves a little net-shop. 132 00:04:38,467 --> 00:04:39,667 [laughs] 133 00:04:39,667 --> 00:04:41,900 That's right. Hunter and I are gonna give you 30 minutes 134 00:04:41,900 --> 00:04:45,300 to make your regional dish using the fish that you chose. 135 00:04:45,300 --> 00:04:49,300 All the ingredients you want for this dish have to fit in your net. 136 00:04:49,300 --> 00:04:50,734 It's just a one-stop shop. 137 00:04:51,066 --> 00:04:52,467 Aye! Too far. 138 00:04:52,467 --> 00:04:54,367 All four of you have to take the net. 139 00:04:54,367 --> 00:04:56,100 Three of you that went first... 140 00:04:56,100 --> 00:04:58,066 Actually, the two of you that went last 141 00:04:58,066 --> 00:05:00,100 are gonna have to wait for the one person to go 142 00:05:00,100 --> 00:05:02,200 -and get their-- -[gasps] Oh, gosh! 143 00:05:02,200 --> 00:05:03,767 [speaking indistinctly] 144 00:05:03,767 --> 00:05:05,900 -[Hunter] All right. -[Guy] These are DDD people, 145 00:05:05,900 --> 00:05:07,066 these are ground and pound, 146 00:05:07,066 --> 00:05:08,700 these are mom and pop restaurant folks. 147 00:05:08,700 --> 00:05:10,367 Sneaky, sneaky, sneaky. 148 00:05:10,367 --> 00:05:12,166 You can't pull one over on them too easy. 149 00:05:12,166 --> 00:05:14,900 Phew, not only do I have to use salmon, 150 00:05:14,900 --> 00:05:16,300 but I don't get a cart. 151 00:05:16,300 --> 00:05:17,700 This is what I gotta shop with. 152 00:05:17,700 --> 00:05:19,567 You know how fast I could fill this up? 153 00:05:19,567 --> 00:05:21,367 [Darren] Fishing net makes it really fun. 154 00:05:21,367 --> 00:05:23,100 The cons of cooking with salmon is, 155 00:05:23,100 --> 00:05:24,767 salmon's a pretty strong flavor. 156 00:05:24,767 --> 00:05:25,867 So whatever you make with it 157 00:05:25,867 --> 00:05:27,800 really needs to stand up to it. 158 00:05:27,800 --> 00:05:29,867 I know I can do a lot with salmon 159 00:05:29,867 --> 00:05:31,166 but it's a one shop. 160 00:05:31,166 --> 00:05:34,600 So, if I don't get it on the first try, I'm stuck. 161 00:05:34,600 --> 00:05:36,200 Don't need that island, ever. 162 00:05:36,200 --> 00:05:38,000 I'm gonna make a pan-roasted salmon 163 00:05:38,000 --> 00:05:40,100 with a Japanese inspired succotash 164 00:05:40,100 --> 00:05:42,266 with a Dungeness crab miso butter... 165 00:05:42,266 --> 00:05:44,300 Miso... Where's the corn? There's the corn. 166 00:05:44,300 --> 00:05:47,000 We have great produce regional to California. 167 00:05:47,000 --> 00:05:50,066 So I decided that I would take something from Chico 168 00:05:50,066 --> 00:05:52,000 and mix it with Asian flavors. 169 00:05:52,000 --> 00:05:54,867 Everything gets harder to see when you're freaking. 170 00:05:54,867 --> 00:05:55,800 All these restaurants 171 00:05:55,800 --> 00:05:57,567 and it's so funny how many years have gone by. 172 00:05:57,567 --> 00:06:00,100 Even Rawbar was, what four years ago? 173 00:06:00,100 --> 00:06:02,100 Where am I, where am I? What do I need? 174 00:06:02,100 --> 00:06:04,367 [Hallock] A regional fish dish for me, 175 00:06:04,367 --> 00:06:06,567 in our coastal North Carolina area, 176 00:06:06,567 --> 00:06:07,967 would be shrimp and grits. 177 00:06:07,967 --> 00:06:10,300 But I have to use halibut. 178 00:06:10,300 --> 00:06:12,667 It's not a local fish where I come from... 179 00:06:12,667 --> 00:06:13,867 Grits, grits, grits. 180 00:06:13,867 --> 00:06:17,266 [Hallock] I just said, it's gonna be fish and grits. 181 00:06:17,266 --> 00:06:20,100 Cream and cheese makes good grits. 182 00:06:20,100 --> 00:06:22,800 I also want to make a nice pan-sauce. 183 00:06:22,800 --> 00:06:23,900 Bacon, I need bacon. 184 00:06:23,900 --> 00:06:26,233 I know there's not a lot of ingredients 185 00:06:26,600 --> 00:06:28,467 in fish and grits 186 00:06:28,467 --> 00:06:32,100 but still, it gets heavy fast. 187 00:06:32,100 --> 00:06:33,634 [panting] Oh, my God, I'm out of breath. 188 00:06:36,400 --> 00:06:38,967 Of course. Chefs just running aimlessly. 189 00:06:40,100 --> 00:06:41,667 Man, that is sneaky. 190 00:06:41,667 --> 00:06:44,800 We have some regional fishes but they're lake fishes. 191 00:06:44,800 --> 00:06:45,867 Very sneaky. 192 00:06:45,867 --> 00:06:47,467 Very different than ahi tuna. 193 00:06:47,467 --> 00:06:48,567 Let's see. 194 00:06:48,567 --> 00:06:50,667 [Josh] So, for my regional fish dish, 195 00:06:50,667 --> 00:06:53,767 I'm thinking of summertime in Massachusetts. 196 00:06:53,767 --> 00:06:58,600 I'm going to make grilled ahi tuna with Yukon potato puree. 197 00:06:58,600 --> 00:07:00,600 [panting] Got the butter, got that. 198 00:07:00,600 --> 00:07:02,367 Fennel, fennel, fennel. Here it is. 199 00:07:02,367 --> 00:07:05,166 I wanna make this great fennel and anchovy salad. 200 00:07:05,166 --> 00:07:06,166 With anchovy. 201 00:07:06,166 --> 00:07:09,734 With... peppers that I remember my aunt making. 202 00:07:10,467 --> 00:07:12,667 [Tony humming] 203 00:07:12,667 --> 00:07:14,100 My fish is rockfish. 204 00:07:14,100 --> 00:07:16,166 Rockfish is a striped bass. 205 00:07:16,166 --> 00:07:17,500 You have a lot of it in Maryland. 206 00:07:17,500 --> 00:07:18,367 Yeah, I feel, definitely, 207 00:07:18,367 --> 00:07:19,400 very lucky that I got this fish. 208 00:07:19,400 --> 00:07:21,000 I wanna make pan-seared rockfish 209 00:07:21,000 --> 00:07:22,567 and, of course, crab. 210 00:07:22,567 --> 00:07:23,567 Crab. 211 00:07:23,567 --> 00:07:25,300 And of course, I'm gonna go with a Maryland meat. 212 00:07:25,300 --> 00:07:27,967 -Dungeness is way better than Maryland. I'm just-- -No. No. 213 00:07:27,967 --> 00:07:29,367 Dungeness is way better than blue. 214 00:07:29,367 --> 00:07:31,800 He's trying to tell me that Dungeness crab is better than blue crab 215 00:07:31,800 --> 00:07:34,266 but that's not, that's not how we do things in Maryland. 216 00:07:34,266 --> 00:07:36,467 -I'm telling you! -Let's not get into this right now. 217 00:07:36,867 --> 00:07:37,867 I'm telling you. 218 00:07:37,867 --> 00:07:40,300 [Tony laughs sarcastically] This place is... 219 00:07:40,300 --> 00:07:42,667 [Tony] Definitely better incorporate Old Bay into there. 220 00:07:42,667 --> 00:07:44,867 Vegetable is... 221 00:07:44,867 --> 00:07:47,100 [Tony] People in Maryland are proud about their seafood. 222 00:07:47,100 --> 00:07:48,166 They take it serious. 223 00:07:48,166 --> 00:07:49,467 So, definitely wanna make 'em proud. 224 00:07:51,767 --> 00:07:53,667 Tonight I'm joined by a panel of judges 225 00:07:53,667 --> 00:07:55,000 so knowledgeable about seafood, 226 00:07:55,000 --> 00:07:58,500 they should be on that game show called, yeah, name that tuna. 227 00:07:58,500 --> 00:08:00,967 We have restaurateur and cookbook author 228 00:08:00,967 --> 00:08:03,100 and winner of Tournament of Champions II, 229 00:08:03,100 --> 00:08:05,066 Chef Maneet Chauhan. 230 00:08:05,066 --> 00:08:08,100 Fellow TOC champ, number three, 231 00:08:08,100 --> 00:08:09,900 the driving force behind an award winning 232 00:08:09,900 --> 00:08:11,467 Boston culinary empire, 233 00:08:11,467 --> 00:08:13,700 Sweet T herself, Chef Tiffani Faison. 234 00:08:13,700 --> 00:08:14,700 [cheering] 235 00:08:14,700 --> 00:08:16,166 And Southern California culinary icon 236 00:08:16,166 --> 00:08:17,867 and expert on seafood dishes 237 00:08:17,867 --> 00:08:19,467 from around the world, the one and only, 238 00:08:19,467 --> 00:08:20,867 Chef Jet Tila. 239 00:08:20,867 --> 00:08:22,266 All right. Favorite seafood. 240 00:08:22,266 --> 00:08:24,266 -The fresh scallops. The diverse scallops. -Fresh scallops, got it. 241 00:08:24,266 --> 00:08:26,467 -Favorite. -I'll say black cod. 242 00:08:26,467 --> 00:08:27,567 Shellfish, always. 243 00:08:27,567 --> 00:08:28,700 You guys are gonna get a treat. 244 00:08:28,700 --> 00:08:32,033 All these chefs are really dynamite seafood chefs. 245 00:08:32,800 --> 00:08:34,166 Rendering bacon. 246 00:08:34,166 --> 00:08:37,467 Hallock's halibut, simple alliteration there. So, easy to remember. 247 00:08:37,467 --> 00:08:38,667 All right, Hallock, what's it gonna be? 248 00:08:38,667 --> 00:08:40,567 [Hallock] I'm making fish and grits. 249 00:08:40,567 --> 00:08:41,500 Fish and grits? 250 00:08:41,500 --> 00:08:43,166 -[Hallock] Fish and grits. -Okay. 251 00:08:43,166 --> 00:08:44,266 Are you gonna fry the fish? 252 00:08:44,266 --> 00:08:47,467 No. I'm gonna saute it with a parmesan crust. 253 00:08:47,467 --> 00:08:49,000 With a parmesan crust. Okay. 254 00:08:49,000 --> 00:08:50,100 I dig it, I dig it. 255 00:08:50,100 --> 00:08:52,400 [Hallock] Gonna season my seafood. 256 00:08:52,400 --> 00:08:54,166 Halibut is a wonderful fish. 257 00:08:54,166 --> 00:08:56,834 Have I ever cooked Halibut? No. 258 00:08:57,867 --> 00:08:59,567 I wanted to add a little bit of texture, 259 00:08:59,567 --> 00:09:03,700 so I blitzed the panko with the parmesan... 260 00:09:03,700 --> 00:09:05,667 Now I can dredge my fish. 261 00:09:05,667 --> 00:09:08,667 [Hallock] ...hoping to get a really nice 262 00:09:08,667 --> 00:09:12,934 golden brown crust but not burn the breadcrumbs. 263 00:09:14,100 --> 00:09:18,800 Is anyone else confused about Hallock's application of halibut? 264 00:09:18,800 --> 00:09:21,000 No binder, no fry? 265 00:09:21,000 --> 00:09:23,200 Panko needs to be surrounded by fat 266 00:09:23,200 --> 00:09:24,467 not direct heat. 267 00:09:24,467 --> 00:09:25,767 [Tiffani] It's just gonna burn. 268 00:09:25,767 --> 00:09:27,634 I don't wanna burn it. 269 00:09:35,667 --> 00:09:39,100 [Tiffani] All four of these chefs are DDD all stars. 270 00:09:39,100 --> 00:09:42,400 Some of Guy's handpicked fish master favorites. 271 00:09:42,400 --> 00:09:45,767 Asking them to cook a regional representation of a fish dish. 272 00:09:45,767 --> 00:09:47,000 We're giving them fish that is 273 00:09:47,000 --> 00:09:49,066 not necessarily, like, domain to their regions. 274 00:09:49,066 --> 00:09:50,667 Not from there. So, we're asking them 275 00:09:50,667 --> 00:09:52,400 to, kind of, take that fish and make it their own. 276 00:09:52,400 --> 00:09:53,967 So they're having to pivot a little bit, 277 00:09:53,967 --> 00:09:56,333 which is pretty normal in... kitchen. 278 00:09:57,266 --> 00:09:58,300 [Josh] They're getting boiled. 279 00:09:58,300 --> 00:09:59,400 In they go. 280 00:09:59,400 --> 00:10:00,467 What do you got, brother? 281 00:10:00,467 --> 00:10:01,767 [Josh] Tuna, I'm gonna grill it. 282 00:10:01,767 --> 00:10:04,567 I'm gonna do some tuna potatoes with a little creme fraiche. 283 00:10:04,567 --> 00:10:05,800 Right out of the net. 284 00:10:05,800 --> 00:10:07,467 -Just like you caught 'em in the field. -There you go. 285 00:10:07,467 --> 00:10:08,634 Tuna and potatoes. 286 00:10:09,867 --> 00:10:11,600 Is that a Minneapolis thing? 287 00:10:11,600 --> 00:10:13,367 [laughs] It's East coast dish. 288 00:10:13,367 --> 00:10:16,567 These Tomatoes, I'm gonna make vinaigrette with them 289 00:10:16,567 --> 00:10:17,867 with some red wine vinegar. 290 00:10:17,867 --> 00:10:21,367 Got it. Well, good luck, buddy, with 22 and a half minutes. 291 00:10:21,367 --> 00:10:23,100 Salt. 292 00:10:23,100 --> 00:10:27,266 [Josh] One of the pros to cooking with ahi is that it doesn't take long to cook. 293 00:10:27,266 --> 00:10:29,600 So I'm throwing them on at the very end. 294 00:10:29,600 --> 00:10:31,767 Getting ready to do my fennel salad 295 00:10:31,767 --> 00:10:34,367 and this is a dish that my aunt would make 296 00:10:34,367 --> 00:10:37,166 on Cape Cod. So this is East Coast. 297 00:10:37,166 --> 00:10:39,367 I'm gonna chop these white anchovies, 298 00:10:39,367 --> 00:10:41,233 I'm gonna add some... pepper to the salad. 299 00:10:42,000 --> 00:10:43,700 [Josh] Being on DDD was crazy. 300 00:10:43,700 --> 00:10:46,266 Chumming with Guy was an incredible experience. 301 00:10:46,266 --> 00:10:47,767 He talks to you, he jokes around with you, 302 00:10:47,767 --> 00:10:49,066 he makes you feel comfortable. 303 00:10:49,066 --> 00:10:52,000 Sponge please. [laughs] 304 00:10:52,000 --> 00:10:53,000 Tastes like summer. 305 00:10:53,000 --> 00:10:55,266 We got those, blister those bad boys. 306 00:10:56,300 --> 00:10:57,667 What's game plan? 307 00:10:57,667 --> 00:11:01,166 I'm gonna do a little miso butter pan-roasted salmon 308 00:11:01,166 --> 00:11:04,266 with a Asian flair on succotash 309 00:11:04,266 --> 00:11:05,400 and some tempura. 310 00:11:05,400 --> 00:11:07,100 Well, that does not sound boring at all. 311 00:11:07,100 --> 00:11:08,767 It sounds just like I'm in Chico. 312 00:11:08,767 --> 00:11:11,333 [Darren] The first thing I get started on is my succotash. 313 00:11:11,667 --> 00:11:12,834 Zucchini... 314 00:11:14,500 --> 00:11:16,600 [Darren] The Asian aspect of the Rawbar's 315 00:11:16,600 --> 00:11:18,600 coming into play with this regional dish. 316 00:11:18,600 --> 00:11:21,567 My shito peppers are done blistering in the fryer. 317 00:11:21,567 --> 00:11:25,367 Gotta go there. Use them all. Right. 318 00:11:25,367 --> 00:11:27,000 It's gonna add umami. 319 00:11:27,000 --> 00:11:29,467 We're gonna season everything. 320 00:11:29,467 --> 00:11:32,433 Next I want to get started on my main ingredient, salmon. 321 00:11:32,867 --> 00:11:34,100 Nice. 322 00:11:34,100 --> 00:11:36,300 Guy came up to film DDD in Chico, 323 00:11:36,300 --> 00:11:39,567 trying to help us when we were at a pretty tough time, 324 00:11:39,567 --> 00:11:41,467 dealing with the fires in Paradise. 325 00:11:41,467 --> 00:11:44,567 He came in and built us up. 326 00:11:44,567 --> 00:11:47,500 The episode continues to bring people in our doors. 327 00:11:47,500 --> 00:11:48,867 I'm honored by it. 328 00:11:48,867 --> 00:11:50,000 How you doing, Tony? 329 00:11:50,000 --> 00:11:51,667 -Great. How you doing? -Awesome. 330 00:11:51,667 --> 00:11:53,000 What's game plan, my friend? 331 00:11:53,000 --> 00:11:56,066 Seared rockfish filled in with Old Bay garlic butter. 332 00:11:56,066 --> 00:11:57,667 You know Maryland, you gotta put crab on everything. 333 00:11:57,667 --> 00:12:00,467 Yeah, you do. You out crab on your cereal as a kid, I believe. 334 00:12:00,467 --> 00:12:01,500 [laughs] We did, we did. 335 00:12:01,500 --> 00:12:02,767 Where's the veggies coming into play? 336 00:12:02,767 --> 00:12:04,700 [Tony] A veggie blend. 337 00:12:04,700 --> 00:12:07,867 Balance off the sweetness of the fish with a little bit of freshness on the plate. 338 00:12:07,867 --> 00:12:09,367 [Guy] Carrots, asparagus... 339 00:12:09,367 --> 00:12:11,500 -[Tony] Broccolini... -I dig it. 340 00:12:11,500 --> 00:12:14,000 Jimmy's Famous Seafood started from my late father. 341 00:12:14,000 --> 00:12:17,066 The DDD effect is live and well. 342 00:12:17,700 --> 00:12:19,400 My dad would be very proud. 343 00:12:19,400 --> 00:12:22,467 [Guy] We have got 10 minutes left. You got 10 to be plated. 344 00:12:23,467 --> 00:12:25,667 [Hallock] My halibut is cooking... 345 00:12:25,667 --> 00:12:27,500 Bacon's looking good. 346 00:12:27,500 --> 00:12:30,200 Okay, my grits are about to boil. 347 00:12:30,200 --> 00:12:32,266 Meeting Guy was really fantastic. 348 00:12:32,266 --> 00:12:34,000 We had a good time 349 00:12:34,000 --> 00:12:35,800 just goofing off a little bit in the kitchen. 350 00:12:35,800 --> 00:12:38,367 You had me at tuna with, what do we have here? 351 00:12:38,367 --> 00:12:40,567 Avocado emulsed in corn pico de gallo. 352 00:12:40,567 --> 00:12:42,066 -That's my middle name. -That's a long middle name. 353 00:12:42,066 --> 00:12:43,467 Yeah, it's what, hyphenated. 354 00:12:43,467 --> 00:12:45,367 Now put a little bit of butter in there, 355 00:12:45,367 --> 00:12:46,567 some cheese... 356 00:12:47,567 --> 00:12:49,667 [Hallock] Next, I start my pan sauce 357 00:12:49,667 --> 00:12:53,667 with lots of bacon, garlic, chicken stock, scallions... 358 00:12:53,667 --> 00:12:56,000 Then, I realize... 359 00:12:56,000 --> 00:12:57,367 I forgot lemons. 360 00:12:57,367 --> 00:13:00,100 -[Darren] You okay, Hallock? -I forgot some ingredients. I'm upset. 361 00:13:00,100 --> 00:13:01,567 But I'll use a little bit of this vinegar. 362 00:13:01,567 --> 00:13:05,100 -Hopefully it'll work. -[Guy] Seven minutes. Seven to go. 363 00:13:05,100 --> 00:13:06,166 How's it looking over here? 364 00:13:06,166 --> 00:13:07,467 Good, Chef. 365 00:13:07,467 --> 00:13:08,867 I got my salad finished. 366 00:13:08,867 --> 00:13:10,767 Now, we're gonna finish this smashed potatoes. 367 00:13:10,767 --> 00:13:14,166 I'm gonna add 'em to this butter, creme fraiche, salt. 368 00:13:14,166 --> 00:13:18,266 I win $20,000, my daughter has been asking me 369 00:13:18,266 --> 00:13:20,000 to take her to the Bahamas. 370 00:13:20,000 --> 00:13:21,367 So, that's what I'm gonna do with it. 371 00:13:21,367 --> 00:13:22,433 Along with her brothers. 372 00:13:26,467 --> 00:13:29,166 The potatoes are lights out. 373 00:13:30,567 --> 00:13:33,133 [Josh] If I overcook this tuna, I'm done. 374 00:13:33,867 --> 00:13:35,467 So, once my gold tomatoes are ready, 375 00:13:35,467 --> 00:13:39,000 I'm gonna put 'em in the blender, it emulsifies up nicely. 376 00:13:39,000 --> 00:13:40,266 [Guy] Darren, how we doing, bud? 377 00:13:40,266 --> 00:13:41,467 I think we're doing all right. 378 00:13:41,467 --> 00:13:43,300 My succotash is working in the pan, 379 00:13:43,300 --> 00:13:44,900 so I get back to my salmon. 380 00:13:44,900 --> 00:13:46,266 [Tiffani] You know how I love salmon cooked? 381 00:13:46,266 --> 00:13:48,166 I like it, kind of, cooked through 382 00:13:48,166 --> 00:13:49,100 but slowly. 383 00:13:49,100 --> 00:13:50,166 -[Maneet] Yes. -Yeah, yeah, yeah. 384 00:13:50,166 --> 00:13:51,367 You know what I mean? I want it to melt apart. 385 00:13:51,367 --> 00:13:53,734 [Darren] Next, I start working on my tempura zucchini. 386 00:13:55,266 --> 00:13:56,767 This guy's gonna get dredged. 387 00:13:58,066 --> 00:13:59,467 And I get it frying. 388 00:14:01,867 --> 00:14:03,500 Rockfish, that's right up my alley. 389 00:14:03,500 --> 00:14:06,100 While my vegetables are cooking, I'm gonna be starting my fish. 390 00:14:06,100 --> 00:14:08,166 Season both sides with some Old Bay, 391 00:14:08,166 --> 00:14:09,800 wanna give it a quick toss in the flour 392 00:14:09,800 --> 00:14:12,667 to make sure we get some nice texture on it in the pan. 393 00:14:12,667 --> 00:14:14,166 I'm gonna use that same pan 394 00:14:14,166 --> 00:14:15,333 to build my sauce. 395 00:14:17,266 --> 00:14:20,200 Then I add some garlic butter. 396 00:14:20,200 --> 00:14:21,800 [Guy] This crab making a debut? 397 00:14:21,800 --> 00:14:24,000 [Tony] It is. The king of crabs that is. 398 00:14:24,000 --> 00:14:25,467 You want me to go get to the Dungeness? 399 00:14:25,467 --> 00:14:26,533 [Tony] Cream. 400 00:14:29,367 --> 00:14:30,667 [Guy] Chefs, we got three minutes. 401 00:14:30,667 --> 00:14:32,667 You gotta be plated in three. 402 00:14:32,667 --> 00:14:34,567 [Josh] All right. Let's go. 403 00:14:34,567 --> 00:14:37,667 First I'm gonna put down my smashed creme fraiche potatoes. 404 00:14:37,667 --> 00:14:40,166 Then I'm gonna drizzle some sun gold vinaigrette. 405 00:14:40,767 --> 00:14:43,266 Then I'm gonna put the tuna on it 406 00:14:44,266 --> 00:14:45,634 and the slaw on top of that. 407 00:14:46,567 --> 00:14:49,000 Hallock's grits, it looks really creamy. 408 00:14:49,000 --> 00:14:50,433 [Hallock] First I plate my grits, 409 00:14:51,000 --> 00:14:52,800 put my halibut on top, 410 00:14:52,800 --> 00:14:55,767 next, I drizzle my pan sauce over everything. 411 00:14:58,066 --> 00:15:02,100 From the salmon to the rockfish to the halibut, 412 00:15:02,100 --> 00:15:03,767 everything looks so good. 413 00:15:03,767 --> 00:15:04,967 [Guy] Two minutes! 414 00:15:06,500 --> 00:15:08,934 [Tony] First thing I do is get my vegetable blend down, 415 00:15:10,100 --> 00:15:11,734 top it off with my fish, 416 00:15:12,567 --> 00:15:13,900 and then I start scooping out 417 00:15:13,900 --> 00:15:16,133 the jumbo lump crab and the sauce together. 418 00:15:16,767 --> 00:15:18,367 [Guy] One minute! 419 00:15:18,367 --> 00:15:20,567 [Darren] My succotash is looking great. 420 00:15:20,567 --> 00:15:22,867 My tempura zucchini, nice and crispy. 421 00:15:22,867 --> 00:15:24,233 Add 'em to my succotash. 422 00:15:25,367 --> 00:15:26,433 Let's go, chefs. 423 00:15:26,900 --> 00:15:28,066 [Darren laughs] 424 00:15:29,500 --> 00:15:35,467 [Guy] Five, four, three, two, one, 425 00:15:35,467 --> 00:15:38,033 -that's it. -[all cheering] 426 00:15:40,667 --> 00:15:41,767 -Okay. -[Guy] All right, chefs, 427 00:15:41,767 --> 00:15:43,300 it's time to go fishing 428 00:15:43,300 --> 00:15:45,367 for some complements from the judges. 429 00:15:45,367 --> 00:15:47,066 Let's take it this way. Follow me. 430 00:15:53,467 --> 00:15:54,400 [Guy] Judges, this is it. 431 00:15:54,400 --> 00:15:56,100 Game one of our DDD seafood, 432 00:15:56,100 --> 00:15:58,567 chefs had to create a regional fish dish 433 00:15:58,567 --> 00:16:02,100 using the seafood that ended up in their fishing net. 434 00:16:02,100 --> 00:16:04,567 First up, Chef Hallock with halibut. 435 00:16:04,567 --> 00:16:05,900 In North Carolina, 436 00:16:05,900 --> 00:16:08,767 shrimp and grits is a very popular dish. 437 00:16:08,767 --> 00:16:12,266 So, I drift on that, I made fish and grits. 438 00:16:12,266 --> 00:16:14,967 Used the halibut, parmesan crust 439 00:16:14,967 --> 00:16:20,100 and I made a broth with bacon and garlic 440 00:16:20,100 --> 00:16:21,867 then I made cheddar cheese 441 00:16:21,867 --> 00:16:23,734 and parmesan grits with a kick. 442 00:16:27,166 --> 00:16:32,266 I was really unhappy about how you smashed that panko 443 00:16:32,266 --> 00:16:33,867 versus frying it, 444 00:16:33,867 --> 00:16:35,667 but you've taught me a new technique. 445 00:16:35,667 --> 00:16:38,266 Perfectly yielding delicate halibut. 446 00:16:38,266 --> 00:16:40,066 Bacon was slightly aggressive here 447 00:16:40,066 --> 00:16:42,667 because halibut is such a mild fish. 448 00:16:42,667 --> 00:16:45,266 You had enough with cheese and parmesan. 449 00:16:45,266 --> 00:16:47,767 -Yeah. -You didn't need to crush me with bacon. 450 00:16:47,767 --> 00:16:50,500 Although, I'm pretty happy being crushed with bacon. 451 00:16:50,500 --> 00:16:53,400 -[all laughing] -So, beautiful plate overall. 452 00:16:53,400 --> 00:16:57,467 I do think that the halibut needed to be seasoned a bit more aggressively. 453 00:16:57,467 --> 00:16:59,600 The grits are delicious. I love the cheese in the grits 454 00:16:59,600 --> 00:17:00,600 and sometimes, you know, 455 00:17:00,600 --> 00:17:02,400 cheese and fish don't really match up together. 456 00:17:02,400 --> 00:17:05,567 -Right. -But this is North Carolina on a plate for sure. 457 00:17:05,567 --> 00:17:07,600 It is all the things I want from fish and grits. 458 00:17:07,600 --> 00:17:09,667 -My mom used to make fish and grits. -Oh, great. 459 00:17:09,667 --> 00:17:11,367 It wasn't like this. Don't tell my mom. 460 00:17:11,367 --> 00:17:13,100 I won't. [laughs] I won't. 461 00:17:13,100 --> 00:17:14,266 I'm gonna send her that tape. 462 00:17:14,266 --> 00:17:15,667 -[laughing] -All right, thank you very much. 463 00:17:15,667 --> 00:17:18,600 Up next, Chef Tony, rockfish. What do you have for us, bud? 464 00:17:18,600 --> 00:17:22,266 Rockfish, obviously, being very regional to, to Maryland, 465 00:17:22,266 --> 00:17:25,000 what I did here was I prepared it pan-seared 466 00:17:25,000 --> 00:17:28,000 and then I put it in a sauce with some seafood seasoning 467 00:17:28,000 --> 00:17:30,867 garlic butter, acid with a lemon, of course. 468 00:17:30,867 --> 00:17:33,367 I had to bring my culture, being Greek, into it. 469 00:17:33,367 --> 00:17:35,600 Crab meat, we put crab meat on everything. 470 00:17:35,600 --> 00:17:37,767 We stuff chickens with it, we stuff fish with it, 471 00:17:37,767 --> 00:17:39,000 we stuff oysters with it... 472 00:17:39,000 --> 00:17:40,367 We stuff Guy with it. 473 00:17:40,367 --> 00:17:42,333 [all laughing] 474 00:17:43,667 --> 00:17:46,600 I love the nod to the regional cooking 475 00:17:46,600 --> 00:17:49,500 that you did by incorporating the crab over here. 476 00:17:49,500 --> 00:17:50,500 The dish overall 477 00:17:50,500 --> 00:17:52,767 has a wonderful amount of acid to it 478 00:17:52,767 --> 00:17:54,667 which is amazing. The citrus. 479 00:17:54,667 --> 00:17:57,367 Using Old Bay and having that seafood seasoning and saying, 480 00:17:57,367 --> 00:18:00,667 "This is Maryland, I'm representing Maryland," so successful. 481 00:18:00,667 --> 00:18:02,166 I would've liked to have seen the crab 482 00:18:02,166 --> 00:18:04,800 going a little bit later in the pan, so it really retained a little bit of, 483 00:18:04,800 --> 00:18:06,166 like, that lump and the sweetness, 484 00:18:06,166 --> 00:18:08,767 as opposed to, kind of, cooking out, getting a little stringy. 485 00:18:08,767 --> 00:18:10,467 [Jet] So the flavor of the fish is perfect. 486 00:18:10,467 --> 00:18:12,367 There's a lot going on on the plate though, man. 487 00:18:12,367 --> 00:18:14,000 Like, there's a, there's a lot of vegetables. 488 00:18:14,000 --> 00:18:17,066 I think the toughest thing about cooking here is editing. 489 00:18:17,066 --> 00:18:18,400 And the more you edit, 490 00:18:18,400 --> 00:18:20,333 the more you allow the fish to shine. 491 00:18:20,567 --> 00:18:21,667 Thank you. 492 00:18:21,667 --> 00:18:23,967 All right, up next, Chef Josh, ahi tuna. 493 00:18:23,967 --> 00:18:25,000 What do you have for us, Chef? 494 00:18:25,000 --> 00:18:28,367 Judges, today I made for you a grilled ahi tuna. 495 00:18:28,367 --> 00:18:31,367 There's a little bit of potato puree under it, 496 00:18:31,367 --> 00:18:32,400 blistered tomatoes, 497 00:18:32,400 --> 00:18:35,967 you also have a fennel salad slaw. 498 00:18:35,967 --> 00:18:39,266 Around the outside of the plate, you have one of my favorite sauces, 499 00:18:39,266 --> 00:18:40,367 I could drink it, 500 00:18:40,367 --> 00:18:43,066 it's a golden tomato vinaigrette. 501 00:18:47,367 --> 00:18:52,767 I absolutely love the visual impact that this dish has. 502 00:18:52,767 --> 00:18:54,667 I just want to dive into it. 503 00:18:54,667 --> 00:18:56,100 The vinaigrette is so good, 504 00:18:56,100 --> 00:18:57,100 just want to get a bottle 505 00:18:57,100 --> 00:18:58,600 and put it in it and take it with me. 506 00:18:58,600 --> 00:19:01,100 -Thank you. -The fennel slaw, delicious. 507 00:19:01,100 --> 00:19:03,266 [Maneet] The citrus brightness works great. 508 00:19:03,266 --> 00:19:05,967 The words that are coming to me when I eat this is elegant, 509 00:19:05,967 --> 00:19:07,100 it's thoughtful... 510 00:19:07,100 --> 00:19:08,900 You handled the tuna beautifully. 511 00:19:08,900 --> 00:19:12,000 You've got about a two mm sear all the way around, 512 00:19:12,000 --> 00:19:14,300 on top of that you've got a nice, kind of, grill mark. 513 00:19:14,300 --> 00:19:15,767 I'm a sucker for smashed potatoes. 514 00:19:15,767 --> 00:19:18,000 They're, like, a little glutinous but I don't really care. 515 00:19:18,000 --> 00:19:20,400 They're not Cape Cod summer to me, if that's what you're selling. 516 00:19:20,400 --> 00:19:24,600 I do think that this dish could have used a little bit of editing. 517 00:19:24,600 --> 00:19:26,800 I appreciate the regional nod 518 00:19:26,800 --> 00:19:28,600 of putting the potatoes over here 519 00:19:28,600 --> 00:19:31,000 but I think that is one step too much. 520 00:19:31,000 --> 00:19:32,100 Thank you. 521 00:19:32,100 --> 00:19:34,467 [Guy] All right, not to be out done, Chef Darren, salmon. 522 00:19:34,467 --> 00:19:35,567 What do you got, bud? 523 00:19:35,567 --> 00:19:37,467 [Darren] I went with a pan-roasted salmon 524 00:19:37,467 --> 00:19:39,900 over succotash, very Americana. 525 00:19:39,900 --> 00:19:43,467 I then took it to a style that fits our restaurant, 526 00:19:43,467 --> 00:19:44,900 with a Dungeness crab butter. 527 00:19:44,900 --> 00:19:48,000 On top, I added some tempura zucchini 528 00:19:48,000 --> 00:19:50,634 and in place of beans I added blistered shitos. 529 00:19:54,200 --> 00:19:57,734 This salmon is cooked perfectly. 530 00:19:58,300 --> 00:19:59,367 Period. Full stop. 531 00:19:59,367 --> 00:20:02,800 It yields yet it's, kind of, pink in the middle. 532 00:20:02,800 --> 00:20:05,000 The problem with miso is, it's almost winey, 533 00:20:05,000 --> 00:20:06,467 it has that fermented flavor 534 00:20:06,467 --> 00:20:09,734 and it takes away a bit from the sweetness of the natural salmon. 535 00:20:10,266 --> 00:20:11,600 There's a lot on this plate. 536 00:20:11,600 --> 00:20:15,700 Tempura zucchini and red bell and chilies... 537 00:20:15,700 --> 00:20:18,700 I think it diminishes the star. 538 00:20:18,700 --> 00:20:20,100 You could've edited it a little bit. 539 00:20:20,100 --> 00:20:22,100 -Problem I have. -[Jet] There, there you go. 540 00:20:22,100 --> 00:20:24,600 I, I love the play of colors on this plate. 541 00:20:24,600 --> 00:20:26,100 It's very inviting. 542 00:20:26,100 --> 00:20:27,166 [Tiffani] This is really delicious 543 00:20:27,166 --> 00:20:30,166 but I'm a little lost at sea as regional fish dish... 544 00:20:30,166 --> 00:20:31,967 ...on this one. Like, this definitely, like, 545 00:20:31,967 --> 00:20:33,867 the succotash, I understand where that comes from. 546 00:20:33,867 --> 00:20:38,266 I understand where tempura and miso and crab, that comes from. 547 00:20:38,266 --> 00:20:39,767 This is two really good dishes. 548 00:20:39,767 --> 00:20:42,233 You gotta pick which ferry you were gonna get on. 549 00:20:43,166 --> 00:20:44,867 Judges, thank you very much for your insight. 550 00:20:44,867 --> 00:20:47,367 Chefs, we're gonna send you back to the kitchens. 551 00:20:47,367 --> 00:20:48,600 We will call you back when we have a decision. 552 00:20:48,600 --> 00:20:53,000 Unfortunately, one will be set adrift to the open sea. 553 00:20:53,000 --> 00:20:55,166 -[chuckles] -[Guy] And the other three will stay for more suffering. 554 00:20:55,166 --> 00:20:56,567 I mean, for more competition. 555 00:20:56,567 --> 00:20:58,100 Thank you very much. Great job. 556 00:20:58,100 --> 00:21:01,000 [suspenseful music] 557 00:21:01,000 --> 00:21:03,667 Judges, do any of these chefs deserve to get the hook? 558 00:21:04,667 --> 00:21:06,667 20 points available in gameplay, 559 00:21:06,667 --> 00:21:09,333 20 points available in taste, 10 points for plating. 560 00:21:23,567 --> 00:21:25,367 Someone's gotta win, somebody's gotta lose. 561 00:21:25,367 --> 00:21:28,533 Let's take a look. First, we'll start off with Chef Tony. 562 00:21:30,100 --> 00:21:32,500 14 out of 20 in gameplay. 563 00:21:32,500 --> 00:21:35,000 16 out of 20 in taste. 564 00:21:35,000 --> 00:21:37,634 7 out of 10 for plating, for a 37. 565 00:21:39,467 --> 00:21:43,467 Chef Hallock, 17 out of 20 gameplay. 566 00:21:43,467 --> 00:21:45,867 -18 for taste. -[Hallock] Ooh. 567 00:21:45,867 --> 00:21:48,567 [Guy] 8 for plating, for a 43. Whoa! 568 00:21:48,567 --> 00:21:50,467 -[whoops] -[Jet] Wow. Nice job. 569 00:21:50,467 --> 00:21:54,834 Score to beat is a 43. Score to get over is a 37. Darren. 570 00:21:55,867 --> 00:21:58,200 15 out of 20 in gameplay. 571 00:21:58,200 --> 00:22:00,133 16 out of 20 in taste. 572 00:22:01,767 --> 00:22:06,367 7 for plating for a 38, edging out Tony by one point. 573 00:22:06,367 --> 00:22:10,834 Josh, you have to get better than a 37, or you're going home. 574 00:22:12,100 --> 00:22:13,867 15. 575 00:22:13,867 --> 00:22:15,867 -16 out of 20. -[Jet] Whoa! 576 00:22:17,567 --> 00:22:21,767 -[Guy] And a 7, also for a 38. -[Jet] Oh, what? 577 00:22:21,767 --> 00:22:26,500 Tony, no representation of who you are and what your family does, 578 00:22:26,500 --> 00:22:29,500 because there is a line out the door in Baltimore. 579 00:22:29,500 --> 00:22:30,667 Great having you here. 580 00:22:30,667 --> 00:22:32,500 Feeling a little down about the score. 581 00:22:32,500 --> 00:22:33,867 I should've done better. 582 00:22:33,867 --> 00:22:36,967 Now, I'm part of the Triple-D family and the Triple-G family. 583 00:22:36,967 --> 00:22:38,433 It's the best of both worlds. 584 00:22:42,400 --> 00:22:43,767 Here we are, final round. 585 00:22:43,767 --> 00:22:47,266 Chef Hallock, you're in the lead with a whopping 43. 586 00:22:47,266 --> 00:22:49,667 Darren and Josh are both at 38. 587 00:22:49,667 --> 00:22:51,133 For your second challenge, 588 00:22:52,400 --> 00:22:54,233 I want you to make the judges... 589 00:22:55,667 --> 00:22:58,567 a Shellfish Spectacular. 590 00:22:59,400 --> 00:23:01,533 So, instead of fishing for your seafood, 591 00:23:02,100 --> 00:23:03,867 Hunter had a great idea, 592 00:23:03,867 --> 00:23:05,266 he's gonna make you dig for it. 593 00:23:05,266 --> 00:23:08,066 [dramatic music] 594 00:23:10,066 --> 00:23:12,266 All right, you've heard of digging for clams. 595 00:23:12,266 --> 00:23:14,066 Now, you're gonna be digging for cans. 596 00:23:14,066 --> 00:23:18,467 This, ladies and gentlemen, is Cans in the Sand. 597 00:23:18,467 --> 00:23:23,700 Hunter had buried four cans containing mysterious shellfish in the sand. 598 00:23:23,700 --> 00:23:26,166 You'll each take a turn digging in the sand 599 00:23:26,166 --> 00:23:28,700 until you uncover a mystery can. 600 00:23:28,700 --> 00:23:31,200 Whatever is in the can that you pick out 601 00:23:31,200 --> 00:23:35,400 must be featured in your Shellfish Spectacular. 602 00:23:35,400 --> 00:23:36,900 -Chef Hallock, you're first. -Okay. 603 00:23:36,900 --> 00:23:38,200 [Guy] So we're gonna let you be the first to dig. 604 00:23:38,200 --> 00:23:41,033 Come on up. Step up, step in, and dig in the sand. 605 00:23:42,100 --> 00:23:44,100 [Hallock] I'm going with this one. [laughs] 606 00:23:44,100 --> 00:23:46,300 -[Guy] There we go. -Oh, tiny shrimp. 607 00:23:46,300 --> 00:23:48,600 -[Guy] Oh, yes! -Oh, I was hoping for clams. 608 00:23:48,600 --> 00:23:51,800 Oh, yum, yum, yum! Tiny shrimp. 609 00:23:51,800 --> 00:23:55,166 Shrimp are great, but tiny shrimp in a can? 610 00:23:55,166 --> 00:23:56,834 Sounds like cat food to me. 611 00:23:58,767 --> 00:24:00,500 -[Guy] We've got... -Ooh. 612 00:24:00,500 --> 00:24:02,367 -[Guy laughs] -Canned squid. 613 00:24:02,367 --> 00:24:03,967 -[Guy whoops] -Canned squid. 614 00:24:03,967 --> 00:24:05,567 Canned squid. 615 00:24:05,567 --> 00:24:07,867 I've never even seen or heard of canned squid. 616 00:24:07,867 --> 00:24:09,000 Can't wait. 617 00:24:09,000 --> 00:24:10,667 -You can... -Can wait. 618 00:24:10,667 --> 00:24:12,000 You can wait. 619 00:24:12,000 --> 00:24:13,367 Smoked oysters. 620 00:24:13,367 --> 00:24:17,000 I love oysters. I do not like canned oysters. 621 00:24:17,000 --> 00:24:18,200 I thought it was gonna be sardines. 622 00:24:18,200 --> 00:24:20,400 They're yucky. 623 00:24:20,400 --> 00:24:26,767 [Guy] Tiny shrimp, smoked oysters, and canned squid. Mmm. 624 00:24:26,767 --> 00:24:29,967 Now, you can use all the other fresh shellfish that you want, 625 00:24:29,967 --> 00:24:33,266 but you must include that key ingredient in your dish. 626 00:24:33,266 --> 00:24:36,500 Remember, you have 30 minutes to create your Shellfish Spectacular 627 00:24:36,500 --> 00:24:39,000 featuring your crazy canned surprise. 628 00:24:39,000 --> 00:24:41,266 You ready? I'm just gonna make it easy on ya. 629 00:24:41,266 --> 00:24:45,000 -I'm gonna start at 99. 99... -[all laughing] 630 00:24:45,000 --> 00:24:49,700 And three, and two, and one, go. 631 00:24:49,700 --> 00:24:52,500 -[dramatic instrumental music] -That was good. 632 00:24:52,500 --> 00:24:53,634 Oh, sorry. 633 00:24:54,967 --> 00:24:56,667 [Guy] Shellfish Spectacular. 634 00:24:56,667 --> 00:24:59,166 We have all kinds of shellfish. 635 00:24:59,166 --> 00:25:02,667 Tiny shrimp in a can? How is that gonna be spectacular? 636 00:25:02,667 --> 00:25:07,166 In the South, a low country boil is a fairly common dish. 637 00:25:07,166 --> 00:25:09,767 I'm gonna add so many spectacular shellfish 638 00:25:09,767 --> 00:25:12,700 that these canned tiny shrimp are just gonna slip right in. 639 00:25:12,700 --> 00:25:15,266 Things like lobster and crab... 640 00:25:15,266 --> 00:25:17,867 -Excuse me. -...we throw it all in a pot with some sausage. 641 00:25:17,867 --> 00:25:18,967 Yes. Andouille. 642 00:25:19,767 --> 00:25:20,667 Produce. 643 00:25:20,667 --> 00:25:23,367 Potato. Corn. 644 00:25:24,400 --> 00:25:26,600 I'm going to bring this dish together with a broth. 645 00:25:26,600 --> 00:25:28,800 Chicken stock. Tomatoes. 646 00:25:28,800 --> 00:25:33,166 When I hear "Spectacular," I know the judges are gonna want spectacular! 647 00:25:33,166 --> 00:25:34,967 All right. We're good. 648 00:25:34,967 --> 00:25:38,100 [Guy] You got crab, you got shrimp, oysters. 649 00:25:38,100 --> 00:25:39,834 You got soft-shell crab. 650 00:25:41,200 --> 00:25:43,667 The judges are looking for an extravaganza. 651 00:25:43,667 --> 00:25:46,767 So what better way than to give them two different dishes? 652 00:25:46,767 --> 00:25:50,667 For my Shellfish Spectacular, I'm making Thoma Ka Thai steamers, 653 00:25:50,667 --> 00:25:53,767 as well as a lobster thermidor. 654 00:25:54,266 --> 00:25:55,967 Tail. Sorry about that. 655 00:25:55,967 --> 00:25:59,266 I grabbed all of the shellfish to go into my Thoma Ka Thai steamer. 656 00:25:59,266 --> 00:26:04,000 My scallops, my prawns, my mussels, some soft-shell crab, my clams. 657 00:26:04,000 --> 00:26:05,200 We got that covered. 658 00:26:05,200 --> 00:26:07,767 For my Thai coconut curry broth, I grabbed coconut milk, 659 00:26:07,767 --> 00:26:12,166 Thai red curry paste, lemongrass, lime leaves, fresh Thai chilies. 660 00:26:12,166 --> 00:26:13,233 There's a lot in there. 661 00:26:13,800 --> 00:26:14,967 Canned squid. 662 00:26:14,967 --> 00:26:17,100 I, really, at this point, still haven't figured out 663 00:26:17,100 --> 00:26:18,767 how I'm gonna use my canned squid. 664 00:26:18,767 --> 00:26:21,100 But I'm gonna bring more than they want, 665 00:26:21,100 --> 00:26:22,533 more than they could ever eat. 666 00:26:23,100 --> 00:26:24,100 Here? 667 00:26:24,100 --> 00:26:26,266 I used to go digging for clams all the time, 668 00:26:26,266 --> 00:26:27,734 and then I pulled a mussel. 669 00:26:29,800 --> 00:26:32,767 [Josh] I'm thinking of smoked cioppino. 670 00:26:32,767 --> 00:26:35,200 So I'm just gonna grab a ton of seafood. 671 00:26:35,200 --> 00:26:42,367 Scallops, Maine lobster, spiny lobster, mussels, clams, and head-on shrimp. 672 00:26:42,667 --> 00:26:43,467 Let's go. 673 00:26:43,467 --> 00:26:45,266 In order to make this cioppino base, 674 00:26:45,266 --> 00:26:50,266 I'm gonna grab white wine, onion, and San Marzano tomatoes. 675 00:26:50,266 --> 00:26:55,767 But canned smoked... [in slow-motion] oysters? 676 00:26:55,767 --> 00:26:58,066 I'm gonna add these smoked oysters to the cioppino. 677 00:26:58,066 --> 00:27:00,100 They've gotta be front and center 'cause they're a wham. 678 00:27:00,100 --> 00:27:01,367 All right, let's go. 679 00:27:01,367 --> 00:27:03,000 What's the one you're worried about the most, 680 00:27:03,000 --> 00:27:05,467 baby shrimp, squid, or smoked oysters? 681 00:27:05,467 --> 00:27:07,867 -Squid. -I am squid, personally. 682 00:27:07,867 --> 00:27:09,000 I am smoked oysters. 683 00:27:09,000 --> 00:27:11,300 These squid games are going to be dangerous for us. 684 00:27:11,300 --> 00:27:12,467 Oh, man! 685 00:27:12,467 --> 00:27:14,667 -We may not make it out of here alive. -Oh, man! 686 00:27:19,800 --> 00:27:22,066 This is really interesting for all three of these chefs. 687 00:27:22,066 --> 00:27:24,767 All of their canned shellfish has to chill up 688 00:27:24,767 --> 00:27:26,166 and also be masked a little bit. 689 00:27:26,166 --> 00:27:28,367 And they still have to, really, highlight the rest of the shellfish 690 00:27:28,367 --> 00:27:30,100 that they choose to use. 691 00:27:30,100 --> 00:27:33,767 Shellfish is such an exciting, like, round, right? 692 00:27:33,767 --> 00:27:36,767 [singing] Back it up, back it up, back it up, canned shellfish! 693 00:27:36,767 --> 00:27:38,033 [all laughing] 694 00:27:38,033 --> 00:27:40,767 -Chef, what have we got? -[Darren] We're doing a curry in a hurry. 695 00:27:40,767 --> 00:27:44,500 Thai steamer using coconut milk, lime leaves, 696 00:27:44,500 --> 00:27:46,967 fresh galangal root, take our curry paste 697 00:27:46,967 --> 00:27:49,000 and, then, lastly, some Thai chilies. 698 00:27:49,000 --> 00:27:50,867 How did that squid turn out? How does it look? 699 00:27:50,867 --> 00:27:52,900 [Darren] Still working on the squid. 700 00:27:52,900 --> 00:27:54,367 I've never had it in my life. 701 00:27:54,367 --> 00:27:56,300 -Little bit of a learning curve. -Yeah. It's good. 702 00:27:56,300 --> 00:27:57,600 -Well done. -It's good. 703 00:27:57,600 --> 00:28:03,367 I'll add my clams, mussels, my scallops, my shrimp. 704 00:28:04,000 --> 00:28:05,367 What a way to boil. 705 00:28:07,266 --> 00:28:08,467 [Guy] All right, chef, what's on the menu? 706 00:28:08,467 --> 00:28:11,300 We're having an upscale low country boil. 707 00:28:11,300 --> 00:28:14,000 -Okay. -[Hallock] Over and above what you normally think of 708 00:28:14,000 --> 00:28:16,600 -when you think of a low country boil. -Got it. 709 00:28:16,600 --> 00:28:20,367 I'm going to start my broth first, because it's gonna take time for the flavors to build. 710 00:28:20,367 --> 00:28:25,767 I have onions, tomatoes, sausage, some crab meat in there. 711 00:28:25,767 --> 00:28:30,500 And we're gonna deglaze with beer and stock. 712 00:28:30,500 --> 00:28:34,433 [exhales] Sure would like to be drinking that beer right now. [laughs] 713 00:28:35,000 --> 00:28:36,667 Let me try these tiny shrimp. 714 00:28:37,800 --> 00:28:40,100 Oh, my God, those are tiny! 715 00:28:40,100 --> 00:28:41,500 Can they be part of my broth? 716 00:28:41,500 --> 00:28:44,567 The flavors in the reducing broth will help erase 717 00:28:44,567 --> 00:28:48,100 the canned flavor of those shrimp. 718 00:28:48,100 --> 00:28:51,567 This broth is what's tying all my flavors together. 719 00:28:51,567 --> 00:28:54,367 Uh, I'm okay. The clock is ticking too quickly. 720 00:28:54,367 --> 00:28:55,800 [Guy] All right, chef, how are you looking? 721 00:28:55,800 --> 00:28:57,867 [Josh] I'm making a smoked cioppino 722 00:28:57,867 --> 00:29:02,700 and a smoked saffron aioli with a crouton dredger. 723 00:29:02,700 --> 00:29:04,200 Over the top. Beautiful. 724 00:29:04,200 --> 00:29:07,367 The base flavors, a little seafood stock. What else we got? 725 00:29:07,367 --> 00:29:08,567 [Josh] White wine. 726 00:29:08,567 --> 00:29:10,467 -[Guy] Tomatoes. -[Josh] Yup. 727 00:29:10,467 --> 00:29:12,867 When I think cioppino, I think spectacular, 728 00:29:12,867 --> 00:29:15,000 just because of the amount of shellfish that's in it. 729 00:29:15,000 --> 00:29:16,400 My clams. 730 00:29:16,400 --> 00:29:19,166 Mussels, thyme, some more shellfish? 731 00:29:19,166 --> 00:29:21,300 [Josh] Some lobster, head-on shrimp. 732 00:29:21,300 --> 00:29:22,767 I like where this is going. 733 00:29:22,767 --> 00:29:25,100 Smoked oysters, they're already cooked, 734 00:29:25,100 --> 00:29:26,900 so they're going into my cioppino 735 00:29:26,900 --> 00:29:29,200 and they're into the saffron aioli as well. 736 00:29:29,200 --> 00:29:31,867 In a lot of our can battles, this is really classic, 737 00:29:31,867 --> 00:29:34,600 do you lean into it or do you, like, hide it, essentially. 738 00:29:34,600 --> 00:29:36,667 Do you let it go away and become a part of the dish, 739 00:29:36,667 --> 00:29:38,867 or do you highlight it and let it shine? 740 00:29:38,867 --> 00:29:41,767 All right, let's do it. It's time to add the whammy. 741 00:29:41,767 --> 00:29:43,867 Smoked oysters, in they go. 742 00:29:43,867 --> 00:29:45,667 And I really had to taste it now. 743 00:29:47,000 --> 00:29:49,600 I have to ensure that the smoke is working in it. 744 00:29:49,600 --> 00:29:51,233 Smoky cioppino. 745 00:29:51,800 --> 00:29:53,467 There we go. 746 00:29:53,467 --> 00:29:55,367 [Guy] 15 minutes! 15 to go! 747 00:29:55,367 --> 00:29:58,266 Oh, this guy. What am I gonna do with you? 748 00:29:58,266 --> 00:29:59,667 I gotta use this canned squid. 749 00:29:59,667 --> 00:30:01,100 Let's see what this tastes like. 750 00:30:01,100 --> 00:30:05,000 Somebody would have to be very, very hungry to use this product. 751 00:30:05,000 --> 00:30:06,367 Oh, I love it. 752 00:30:06,367 --> 00:30:09,467 Earthy, salty, sweet. 753 00:30:09,467 --> 00:30:12,166 Think it'll lend itself pretty well to a thermidor... 754 00:30:12,166 --> 00:30:16,567 ...to make a nice filling for my lobster tail, my canned squid. 755 00:30:16,567 --> 00:30:19,900 If I win today, the first thing I'm gonna do is throw a party for my staff. 756 00:30:19,900 --> 00:30:21,500 They're the reason I'm here. 757 00:30:21,500 --> 00:30:24,100 They're there keeping the restaurant going, while I'm here playing games. 758 00:30:24,100 --> 00:30:26,100 Any money left over from that party is gonna 759 00:30:26,100 --> 00:30:28,634 help us open up the next phase of the Rawbar. 760 00:30:29,467 --> 00:30:30,734 A little heat. 761 00:30:33,100 --> 00:30:34,867 I, finally, caramelize my filling 762 00:30:34,867 --> 00:30:37,266 under the broiler since we don't have much time. 763 00:30:38,000 --> 00:30:39,500 But I know, with gameplay... 764 00:30:39,500 --> 00:30:41,567 I know I gotta do more than one thing with it. 765 00:30:41,567 --> 00:30:43,100 I don't wanna hide it all the way. 766 00:30:43,100 --> 00:30:44,000 I dredge 'em. 767 00:30:44,000 --> 00:30:45,133 What the heck, all right. 768 00:30:47,266 --> 00:30:48,700 Gotta play the game. 769 00:30:48,700 --> 00:30:50,433 Go real light on this one. 770 00:30:51,667 --> 00:30:53,800 Let's see what this tastes like. 771 00:30:53,800 --> 00:30:55,934 [tense instrumental music] 772 00:30:58,166 --> 00:31:00,066 [Hallock] My broth is reducing. 773 00:31:00,066 --> 00:31:02,667 All right, now I need to get my seafood ready. 774 00:31:02,667 --> 00:31:05,300 I get my lobsters and prawn on the grill. 775 00:31:05,300 --> 00:31:08,300 Just gonna mark these. How hot, huh? 776 00:31:08,300 --> 00:31:09,467 Right in the middle. 777 00:31:09,467 --> 00:31:12,166 I get my clams cooking with some white wine. 778 00:31:12,166 --> 00:31:14,066 I gotta get my clams going. 779 00:31:14,066 --> 00:31:18,433 Scallops on the plancha because I want to give them a nice sear. 780 00:31:21,600 --> 00:31:25,900 To fully play the game, I want the judges to see my canned tiny shrimp. 781 00:31:25,900 --> 00:31:28,266 I decide to fry some of the canned tiny shrimp. 782 00:31:28,266 --> 00:31:29,567 Cornstarch. 783 00:31:32,467 --> 00:31:34,066 So I have a lot going on in this round. 784 00:31:34,066 --> 00:31:35,300 It would have been a lot easier 785 00:31:35,300 --> 00:31:38,100 if I had just cooked everything together in one pot. 786 00:31:38,100 --> 00:31:39,567 But it needs to be spectacular, 787 00:31:39,567 --> 00:31:42,834 so I'm just trying to really go for it with all this shellfish. 788 00:31:47,367 --> 00:31:50,066 [Josh] While my cioppino base in now cooking, 789 00:31:50,066 --> 00:31:52,166 I'm gonna get my shellfish going. 790 00:31:52,166 --> 00:31:53,834 I'm gonna sear scallops. 791 00:31:55,200 --> 00:31:56,667 Whole head-on shrimp. 792 00:31:59,166 --> 00:32:01,066 Now, let's get that saffron aioli going. 793 00:32:01,066 --> 00:32:04,367 Everything looks good. I've got some garlic, some saffron, 794 00:32:04,367 --> 00:32:07,734 little bit of white wine, and a little bit of harissa. 795 00:32:08,200 --> 00:32:10,266 Add some egg yolk. 796 00:32:10,266 --> 00:32:12,634 Get those, kind of, blending together. 797 00:32:14,266 --> 00:32:16,467 And I also add smoked oysters. 798 00:32:16,467 --> 00:32:18,367 So we'll have two different uses for 'em. 799 00:32:18,367 --> 00:32:20,734 They're going into here and they're in the sauce. 800 00:32:21,867 --> 00:32:23,433 [Guy] Three minutes! Three to go! 801 00:32:25,000 --> 00:32:28,400 [Darren] First thing I do is put my rice noodles in my bowl. 802 00:32:28,400 --> 00:32:31,900 Next, I start trying to get all the different types of shellfish 803 00:32:31,900 --> 00:32:33,066 in each one of the bowls. 804 00:32:35,066 --> 00:32:37,467 Get enough of that broth over the shellfish. 805 00:32:39,800 --> 00:32:42,767 My key ingredient, the squid, ready to go. 806 00:32:43,500 --> 00:32:44,367 All right. 807 00:32:44,367 --> 00:32:47,066 My lobster thermidor is looking good. 808 00:32:48,967 --> 00:32:50,834 [Guy] Two minutes, chefs! Two to go! 809 00:32:51,467 --> 00:32:52,667 All right. 810 00:32:52,667 --> 00:32:55,367 First, I put down my potatoes. I think they're pretty good. 811 00:32:55,367 --> 00:32:59,500 Then I put down my charred corn, followed by the clams. 812 00:32:59,500 --> 00:33:01,867 Okay. Ooh, don't want them to hit the thyme. 813 00:33:01,867 --> 00:33:03,700 I taste the broth. 814 00:33:03,700 --> 00:33:08,266 It tastes well-balanced, so I know that it's ready to plate. 815 00:33:08,266 --> 00:33:10,567 Oh, sweep the broth. 816 00:33:10,567 --> 00:33:14,500 Once my lobster and prawns are opaque, I know that they are ready to plate. 817 00:33:14,500 --> 00:33:15,734 Broth. 818 00:33:16,100 --> 00:33:17,500 Prawn. 819 00:33:17,500 --> 00:33:22,433 Then, I'm garnishing with my tiny canned fried shrimp. 820 00:33:24,500 --> 00:33:25,834 [Guy] One minute! 821 00:33:28,600 --> 00:33:29,967 [Josh] Let's get the broth down. 822 00:33:32,266 --> 00:33:35,367 Then I'm gonna add the head-on whole shrimp. 823 00:33:35,367 --> 00:33:38,867 I'm gonna garnish around the outside of the scallops. 824 00:33:39,867 --> 00:33:42,100 My grilled bread, right on to the side. 825 00:33:42,100 --> 00:33:44,500 And I'm gonna put my aioli right on it. 826 00:33:44,500 --> 00:33:48,867 [Guy] Four, three, two, one! 827 00:33:48,867 --> 00:33:51,634 -That's it! -[all cheering] 828 00:33:53,300 --> 00:33:55,767 -[exhales] -All right. 829 00:33:55,767 --> 00:33:59,000 Chefs, I gotta tell ya, I wish I could eat all of those by myself, 830 00:33:59,000 --> 00:34:00,900 but that would be shellfish. 831 00:34:00,900 --> 00:34:03,767 -[all laughing] -Let's take it to the judges. Right this way. 832 00:34:09,467 --> 00:34:13,467 All right, judges, here we are. Game two, Triple-D Seafood. 833 00:34:13,467 --> 00:34:15,767 The chefs had to find a Can in the Sand 834 00:34:15,767 --> 00:34:19,567 and use its content in their Shellfish Spectacular. 835 00:34:19,567 --> 00:34:23,967 Up first, Chef Darren and canned squid. Wow! 836 00:34:23,967 --> 00:34:26,100 -Mmm. -[Tiffani] Mmm. 837 00:34:26,100 --> 00:34:27,700 Today, I made you two dishes. 838 00:34:27,700 --> 00:34:31,700 Thoma Ka Thai steamer, a variation of a Thai coconut curry 839 00:34:31,700 --> 00:34:34,500 where I've steamed mussels, clams, scallops, shrimp, 840 00:34:34,500 --> 00:34:37,166 and topped it with fried canned squid. 841 00:34:37,166 --> 00:34:40,367 Secondary, I made a filling for a lobster thermidor. 842 00:34:40,367 --> 00:34:44,333 Chanterelle mushrooms, button mushrooms, canned squid, cream, sherry. 843 00:34:47,166 --> 00:34:50,166 Cookery on this seafood is a masterclass. 844 00:34:50,166 --> 00:34:52,467 I love the fact that you decided to go 845 00:34:52,467 --> 00:34:53,667 with the direction of the curry, 846 00:34:53,667 --> 00:34:56,767 because the sweetness of the coconut goes so beautifully 847 00:34:56,767 --> 00:34:59,100 with shellfish. Delicious. 848 00:34:59,100 --> 00:35:02,667 I am not a fan of the deep-fried canned squid. 849 00:35:02,667 --> 00:35:04,667 It actually takes away from the beauty of the dish. 850 00:35:04,667 --> 00:35:06,800 The lobster, cooked beautifully. 851 00:35:06,800 --> 00:35:11,667 It just seems like I forgot to put it on the plate, so I'm giving it on the side. 852 00:35:11,667 --> 00:35:14,066 The curry is great, 853 00:35:14,066 --> 00:35:18,166 but there's not enough sauce to bring it all together. 854 00:35:18,467 --> 00:35:20,000 Thank you. 855 00:35:20,000 --> 00:35:23,266 All right, up next, Chef Josh. Smoked oysters. What do you have for us, chef? 856 00:35:23,266 --> 00:35:26,000 Today, I did a smoked cioppino. 857 00:35:26,000 --> 00:35:31,066 So you've got two different kinds of lobster, seared scallops, whole shrimp. 858 00:35:31,066 --> 00:35:34,266 So the smoked oysters, they go into the cioppino at the very end, 859 00:35:34,266 --> 00:35:36,734 to add a little bit of more rich smokiness to it. 860 00:35:40,867 --> 00:35:43,066 I looked down on this plate and this is an absolute feast. 861 00:35:43,066 --> 00:35:44,867 I like the smoked oysters in this. 862 00:35:44,867 --> 00:35:47,066 I like the flavor that it brings to the broth. 863 00:35:47,066 --> 00:35:50,000 The problem is, the smoked oysters themselves 864 00:35:50,000 --> 00:35:53,000 could've been processed into enriching the broth. 865 00:35:53,000 --> 00:35:55,300 It's a great ingredient, it could've been worked in better. 866 00:35:55,300 --> 00:35:57,567 The sauce that you've created is delicious. 867 00:35:57,567 --> 00:36:00,700 It's got all the liqueur that you get from the seafood. 868 00:36:00,700 --> 00:36:04,467 But this needs acid. Like, just some lemon on the side. 869 00:36:04,467 --> 00:36:08,100 This literally looks like the ocean as, like, a Rockettes show. 870 00:36:08,100 --> 00:36:10,266 It's like, [singing] Seafood Spectacular! 871 00:36:10,266 --> 00:36:12,200 Like, I totally get that on this dish. 872 00:36:12,200 --> 00:36:13,667 Can you do that one more time for me? 873 00:36:13,667 --> 00:36:16,000 -[sings] Seafood Spectacular! -[all laughing] 874 00:36:16,000 --> 00:36:17,667 What? Is it not? You see it. 875 00:36:17,667 --> 00:36:20,367 This is missing the anise component. 876 00:36:20,367 --> 00:36:24,367 I think that would bring a lot to the sophistication and depth of this dish. 877 00:36:24,367 --> 00:36:29,200 Last, but not least, Chef Hallock. Tiny shrimp. What do you have for us? 878 00:36:29,200 --> 00:36:32,400 [Hallock] I made an upscale low country boil. 879 00:36:32,400 --> 00:36:35,000 Sausage, corn, potato. 880 00:36:35,000 --> 00:36:38,166 For my tiny shrimp, I just put it in my broth. 881 00:36:38,166 --> 00:36:40,100 Then, I steamed some clams. 882 00:36:40,100 --> 00:36:45,433 I grilled some larger prawns and some lobster tail. 883 00:36:49,266 --> 00:36:53,100 Hallock, I love the idea of the upscale low country boil. 884 00:36:53,100 --> 00:36:58,166 I love the broth that you have created. The liqueur is delicious. 885 00:36:58,166 --> 00:36:59,767 [Jet] This is so much fun. 886 00:36:59,767 --> 00:37:04,000 The play between the savoriness of the sausage, the sweetness of the corn 887 00:37:04,000 --> 00:37:06,600 are perfect pairs to the sweetness of the seafood. 888 00:37:06,600 --> 00:37:08,266 I think you did the right thing with the shrimp. 889 00:37:08,266 --> 00:37:09,467 They weren't much to play with, 890 00:37:09,467 --> 00:37:11,400 so you know what, you gave them some texture. 891 00:37:11,400 --> 00:37:13,900 My issue is, I wish I had more broth. 892 00:37:13,900 --> 00:37:18,467 I need every piece of seafood to swim in something and to bring it all together. 893 00:37:18,467 --> 00:37:21,867 I understand kind of thinking, "All right, this round, I wanna do upscale." 894 00:37:21,867 --> 00:37:23,667 I think we get a little lost when you think upscale. 895 00:37:23,667 --> 00:37:25,767 There's a reason we do boils the way we do 'em. 896 00:37:25,767 --> 00:37:27,567 This also needs a lot of fat. 897 00:37:27,567 --> 00:37:32,367 -It needs just, like, a ton of butter in here. -Okay. 898 00:37:32,367 --> 00:37:35,800 Judges, thank you. Chefs, nice job. That wasn't an easy one. 899 00:37:35,800 --> 00:37:38,300 This is anybody's game. Gonna send you back to the kitchens. 900 00:37:38,300 --> 00:37:39,967 We'll call you when we have the decision. Thank you. 901 00:37:40,266 --> 00:37:41,667 Great job. 902 00:37:44,100 --> 00:37:47,800 Well, chefs, which kitchen station cooked the best crustacean? 903 00:37:47,800 --> 00:37:49,100 [all laughing] 904 00:37:49,100 --> 00:37:52,367 20 points available in gameplay, 20 points available in taste, 905 00:37:52,367 --> 00:37:53,667 10 points for plating. 906 00:37:58,100 --> 00:37:59,367 Let's take a look here. 907 00:37:59,367 --> 00:38:02,300 I got Darren and Josh in a tie for second. 908 00:38:02,300 --> 00:38:08,000 Josh, 14 out of 20 in gameplay, 15 out of 20 in taste 909 00:38:08,000 --> 00:38:12,433 7 for plating, for a 36, and a score of 74. 910 00:38:14,000 --> 00:38:16,834 Darren's gotta beat 36, at this point. 911 00:38:17,667 --> 00:38:20,200 14 out 20, also, in gameplay. 912 00:38:20,200 --> 00:38:22,367 15, also, out of taste. 913 00:38:22,367 --> 00:38:26,066 6 out of plating, for a 35, falling a point behind. 914 00:38:27,266 --> 00:38:29,967 Hallock, you have to get better than a 32. 915 00:38:30,767 --> 00:38:33,533 13 out of 20 in gameplay. 916 00:38:35,200 --> 00:38:37,233 14 in taste. 917 00:38:38,467 --> 00:38:40,367 6 in plating, for a 33. 918 00:38:40,367 --> 00:38:43,667 -But that's still just enough. -[all cheering] 919 00:38:43,667 --> 00:38:46,367 [Guy] Congratulations for a win with 76! 920 00:38:46,367 --> 00:38:48,000 Darren and Josh, this was a great run. 921 00:38:48,000 --> 00:38:49,367 I'm so happy I get to see you again. 922 00:38:49,367 --> 00:38:50,967 But, unfortunately, we say goodbye. 923 00:38:50,967 --> 00:38:52,000 -Good job. -[Hallock] Thank you. 924 00:38:52,000 --> 00:38:54,300 -Good job. Good job. Really. -Thank you. 925 00:38:54,300 --> 00:38:56,166 Unfortunately, I didn't win. 926 00:38:56,166 --> 00:38:58,200 But this was a great experience. 927 00:38:58,200 --> 00:39:00,066 [Josh] I had a spectacular time. 928 00:39:00,066 --> 00:39:03,233 I would love to come back sometime and give it another shot. 929 00:39:07,166 --> 00:39:10,166 Got a couple of different ways that you can win up to 20,000 bucks. 930 00:39:10,166 --> 00:39:13,767 One, you could go on the seafood Shopping Spree, 931 00:39:13,767 --> 00:39:17,800 in which I give you two minutes to grab ten seafood-related items. 932 00:39:17,800 --> 00:39:21,100 Every item that you find and put in the cart, you're gonna get 2,000 bucks. 933 00:39:21,100 --> 00:39:23,200 -You grab all ten, you win $20,000. -Okay. 934 00:39:23,200 --> 00:39:26,967 Or you can pick the mystery check behind those doors 935 00:39:26,967 --> 00:39:31,867 that is worth anywhere between $10,000 and $20,000. 936 00:39:31,867 --> 00:39:33,166 Already got your name on it, by the way. 937 00:39:34,800 --> 00:39:36,400 Are the questions easy? 938 00:39:36,400 --> 00:39:38,533 [all laughing] 939 00:39:39,500 --> 00:39:41,900 You know what, I think in the true spirit 940 00:39:41,900 --> 00:39:43,767 -of Guy's Grocery Games... -Yes. Right. 941 00:39:43,767 --> 00:39:45,900 -...I gotta go shopping. -You gotta go shopping. 942 00:39:45,900 --> 00:39:47,900 -[all cheering] -I like this. 943 00:39:47,900 --> 00:39:48,967 I like this a lot. 944 00:39:48,967 --> 00:39:50,266 Do you wanna look at what the check was? 945 00:39:50,266 --> 00:39:51,767 -Let's just see what it was. -Okay, let's see what it was. 946 00:39:51,767 --> 00:39:53,033 [Guy] Let's see the check, please. 947 00:39:54,266 --> 00:39:56,166 -[Jet] Oh! -[Hallock] 14. 948 00:39:56,166 --> 00:39:59,400 -14,250 bucks. -Okay. 949 00:39:59,400 --> 00:40:00,667 You can get more than that. 950 00:40:00,667 --> 00:40:02,200 -[Tiffani] You can do more than that. -[Guy] You got this. 951 00:40:02,200 --> 00:40:04,300 You will have two minutes. I'll read 'em off to ya. 952 00:40:04,300 --> 00:40:07,100 As soon as you start to move the cart, your time's gonna start. 953 00:40:07,100 --> 00:40:09,166 All right, here we go. The first one is 954 00:40:09,166 --> 00:40:11,967 -oyster mushrooms. -Go! 955 00:40:11,967 --> 00:40:14,600 -[all cheering] -She's off and running, folks. 956 00:40:14,600 --> 00:40:17,100 -[upbeat rock music] -[screams] 957 00:40:17,100 --> 00:40:19,300 Ooh, oyster mushrooms. Okay. 958 00:40:19,300 --> 00:40:22,567 -$2,000. -Yay! Let's go, let's go, let's go! 959 00:40:22,567 --> 00:40:25,567 Tartar sauce. You're looking for tartar sauce. 960 00:40:25,567 --> 00:40:28,266 -[Hallock] Tartar sauce! -[all cheering] 961 00:40:28,266 --> 00:40:31,567 Rum with a giant octopus on it. 962 00:40:31,567 --> 00:40:34,667 Rum with a giant octopus. You got a minute and 30 seconds. 963 00:40:34,667 --> 00:40:35,767 Where is it? Where is it? Where is it? 964 00:40:35,767 --> 00:40:38,166 Rum with giant... Oh, I know this one. 965 00:40:38,166 --> 00:40:40,634 I can't find it! Oh, my gosh! 966 00:40:41,200 --> 00:40:42,467 Am I in the right section? 967 00:40:42,467 --> 00:40:43,934 Mullet, mullet. 968 00:40:44,967 --> 00:40:46,467 -Got it! -[all cheering] 969 00:40:46,467 --> 00:40:47,467 [Tiffani] 6,000! 970 00:40:47,467 --> 00:40:49,200 [whoops] $6,000. 971 00:40:49,200 --> 00:40:52,166 Tempura batter mix! 972 00:40:53,100 --> 00:40:55,000 Oh, that took too long. 973 00:40:55,000 --> 00:40:57,166 [tense instrumental music] 974 00:40:58,567 --> 00:40:59,567 Back up! 975 00:40:59,567 --> 00:41:01,166 [Jet] Come on. 976 00:41:01,166 --> 00:41:03,867 -Where, where, where? -53 seconds! 977 00:41:03,867 --> 00:41:06,166 -[Hallock] Okay, okay, okay. What's next? -[Guy] Sardines! 978 00:41:06,166 --> 00:41:08,767 Looking for sardines! 979 00:41:08,767 --> 00:41:10,500 -40 seconds, go that way! -[Hallock] Oh, my gosh! 980 00:41:10,500 --> 00:41:12,166 -Third left. -Let's go! 981 00:41:12,166 --> 00:41:13,800 -[Jet] Come on, let's go! -[Tiffani] Come on! 982 00:41:13,800 --> 00:41:15,300 Let's go! You got this! 983 00:41:15,300 --> 00:41:17,000 [Jet] You got it. Come on, chef! 984 00:41:17,000 --> 00:41:18,100 Got 'em. Okay, what's next? 985 00:41:18,100 --> 00:41:20,333 Seafood-variety cat food! 986 00:41:23,467 --> 00:41:25,000 [Hallock] Tuna! 987 00:41:25,000 --> 00:41:27,467 -Tuna, tuna tuna! -Any... any seafood. 988 00:41:27,467 --> 00:41:29,266 -Any seafood. -[Tiffani] Any! 989 00:41:29,266 --> 00:41:30,700 Got it, got it. Okay. 990 00:41:30,700 --> 00:41:32,266 Smoked salmon bites! 991 00:41:33,467 --> 00:41:35,867 Go, go! Smoked salmon bites! 992 00:41:35,867 --> 00:41:37,266 [Tiffani] Go, Hallock! 993 00:41:37,266 --> 00:41:38,767 -Oh, no. -No, no, no, no. 994 00:41:38,767 --> 00:41:41,000 [all cheering] 995 00:41:41,000 --> 00:41:44,667 [Guy] Three, two, one. Stop! Stop, stop. 996 00:41:44,667 --> 00:41:48,367 I'm going home with $14,000 for our staff at Amos Mosquito's, 997 00:41:48,367 --> 00:41:50,100 and I just love y'all. 998 00:41:50,100 --> 00:41:52,700 You bring the Triple-D chef out of the restaurant 999 00:41:52,700 --> 00:41:54,567 and, in Triple-G, what happens? 1000 00:41:54,567 --> 00:41:58,667 They make a lot of money. We'll see you next week on Triple-G. Adios.