Host Geoffrey Zakarian and judges Daphne Oz and Marcus Samuelsson throw the cooks and cons a curve ball in round one by tasking them with fusing corn and hot dogs. After one contestant strikes out, the remaining contestants continue to round two in hopes of making their best dish incorporating barbecue.
In this episode Sandra Lee is man's best friend because she's bringing the best of Semi-Homemade barbecue to the bachelor pad. Dishes like Grilled Jalepeno Poppers, Hot Legs with Tabasco-Ranch Sauce, Teriyaki-Beer Skirt Steak, a Beer Ball Buffet, Red Light Shooter and a Ball and Chain Martini make up this grill-lover's menu.