Food Network's culinary talent takes on America's two biggest food obsessions -- pizza and burgers. From classics, like Alex Guarnaschelli's tomato pie in Connecticut and Anne Burell's Chicago favorite, to amazing combos, like Alton Brown's Crab Rangoon Pizza or Duff Goldman's own custom creation, this is the definitive guide to comfort food. Plus, Bobby Flay shares his world-famous burger recipe, and Alton shows how to make incredible pizza on the grill.
Considered one of the top five cook-offs in the country, Build a Better Burger draws hundreds of recipe entries. But only ten finalists are chosen to compete for the top prize of $50,000 at the cook-off in Napa Valley, California
Michell and Bella, owners of Latin House in Miami, fear someone at their offsite warehouse is giving away the recipes to their award-winning burgers. Charles Stiles sends in Jamie and Estefanie to find out if there are any moles inside their organization.
Ten of America's best grillers meet in Napa Valley to build the ultimate burger. Five competitors compete in the non-beef category for $10,000 and five competitors compete in the beef category for a whopping $50,000! Viewers will be treated to some of the most amazing burgers ever thrown on the grill...from salmon, to steak, to lamb and of course, good old ground beef. The recipes are mouth-watering and include flavors from around the globe, stretching from Morocco, to Hawaii, to Italy. After this Challenge, you'll never look at burgers the same way!
Join Bobby in the Motor City for visits to The Caucus Club for an Oystes and Champagne recipe; Burgers and Dogs at American Coney Island, The Better Made Potato Chip Factory; The Oaza Bakery and the L&J Soul Food/Stay Clean Car Wash.