The chefs turn green trying to showcase a client's sustainable produce in a meal to impress organic buyers; a German financier engages the chefs to cook authentic cuisine for his Indian in-laws; and a repeat client presents the chefs with a challenge to cook a gourmet dinner without any carbs for her waistline-watching friends.
Four competitors think they're ready for whatever the Chopped kitchen might throw at them! In a dynamic first round, the chefs have a lot of ideas for their turkey legs and milkshakes, but they struggle to keep pace with the clock. Then in a drama-filled second round, the chefs rush to make steak work with a wacky candied surprise. When the final two chefs open the dessert basket and find a lot of frosting and a freeze-dried fruit, they must wrap their heads around the challenge in time to make terrific final plates.
Trisha Yearwood is super organized and her Thanksgiving festivities are no different. To keep this holiday as stress-free as possible, she's making an array of make-ahead dishes that are perfect to hold and heat up on Thanksgiving Day. There's even a slow-cooker sweet treat to send everyone home with for the next day's breakfast!
Ree Drummond shares super simple recipes for the snowiest days. First, she warms up a winning Tex-Mex Spicy Chicken and Black Bean Soup and a one-pan supper of Mango Glazed Cod, perfect for effortless entertaining. Then, Ree prepares her favorite Creamy Arrabbiata Pasta and a shortcut Cast Iron Breakfast Pizza that will help everyone rise and shine.
Today Claire shows us that there's no need to stress when you're trying to impress. Claire starts with fresh Bay Scallops topped with sweet and spicy chutney. Then Claire shows us a simple technique of cooking scallops that guarantees perfect results every time. Next up, bacon wrapped Pork Loin topped with a decadent Pinot Noir Sauce. Then, Claire tangles Angel hair pasta with roasted tomatoes and smoky mozzarella. No sauce necessary! And for dessert, a silky pannacotta that uses tangy buttermilk for a special touch! Get ready to inspire your guests without breaking a sweat, today on 5 Ingredient Fix.