The Next Iron Chef

Episode 6: Inspiration

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Episode Synopsis

Alton Brown and the Chairman welcome the remaining five chefs to Las Vegas and present them with a test of inspiration. World-champion pastry chef Jean-Philippe Maury meets the contestants in a pastry kitchen with his dessert showpiece collection and reveals chocolate as their secret ingredient. The contenders must then create a wedding-worthy chocolate dessert. For the Chairman's Challenge, the chefs prepare a buffet inspired by the modern Las Vegas surroundings.

Relive the Drama of Desserts and Buffets

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The Next Iron Chef, Season 3, Alton Brown and the Rivals

The chefs face their toughest challenges yet: Wedding-worthy desserts and a Vegas buffet.

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Relive the Drama

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The Secret Ingredient Is ... Chocolate!

The Next Iron Chef, Season 3, Chef Ming Tsai

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