Octavia Spencer and Edgar "Dook" Chase are ready for a tailgate! Thankfully, father and daughter Greg and Brittney, cousins Steve and Ken, and husband and wife James and Ronalyn arrive ready for game time. In the first matchup, the home cooks present their best handheld tailgate specialties, but only two teams can make it to the finals. At halftime, guest judge Danielle Brooks arrives to challenge the two remaining teams with one of her family favorite dishes. In the end, only one team has what it takes to take home the win and the $10,000 prize.
Things get very superstitious as Octavia Spencer and Edgar "Dook" Chase invite three teams of home cooks to create a dish based on family superstitions. Mother and son Sheila and Vincent, mother and child Amy and Rae, and cousins Benita and Christina cross their fingers and hope to stick around to the second round. The remaining teams create a Southern vegan delight for guest judge Jessica Chastain. They'd better knock on wood, because only one team will take home the $10,000 prize.
Host Octavia Spencer and head judge Edgar "Dook" Chase reel in three new teams of family home cooks for a seafood showdown. In the first round, husband and wife Gabrielle and Devin, cousins Kyle and Tory, and brothers Brandon and Blaine create Southern seafood specialties. Two teams move on to round two, where they create their version of guest judge Kandi Burrus' family favorite. Only one family duo can impress the judges enough to walk away with $10,000.
Today we’ll meet high school sweethearts who ended up sharing a life together and? a passion for barbeque. They’ve decided to quit their jobs and open up a Kansas City Style-Authentic smoked BBQ restaurant in the Northeast. They’re gambling everything they built for themselves to follow a dream. With everything on the line, will the dream become a nightmare
A successful lawyer, Warren Brown risked it all to start a bakery. His gamble paid off, as Cake Love became a hit. Now he is expanding, but with a busier schedule and multiple locations will this ending be just as sweet as the first?
Today we’ll meet a woman who turned a habit of baking cookies for boyfriends into a new career. But with very little money to start her business and not enough money to pay her living expenses, will she ever get her delicious cookie business off the ground? Could her dream end before it even begins
First it's a hot look at a couple who met and fell in love with making their own salsas. Next three corporate lawyers left their law firm to start up PB Loco - a small peanut butter outlet at the Mall of America.
Today, we’ll meet a woman who describes her yam potato pie as "yam good." After her father became ill, she decided to fulfill his dream of taking his pies to the retail market. Next, we’ll meet a family of women who run a successful catering company.
A wedding cake designer ends her marriage and finds a new love by opening "Angel Food Bakery." Her dreams are coming true, but what happens after the honeymoon period?
Dimitri Bazin opens a Caribbean bistro after his first two restaurants fail. It?s time to sink or swim as his bank account dwindles. Is he on solid ground this time, or still adrift in a sea of details? Will the sun set on his entrepreneurial dream or will he land in paradise?