Tour the Cooks vs. Cons Kitchen Save Collection Share Take a peek inside the professional kitchen where both chefs and amateurs battle under disguised identities. 1 / 9 Photo: Anders Krusberg © Step Right Up Each contestant's workstation comes stocked with everyday cooking items, like wooden spoons and ladles, and basic ingredients, like oils, salt and pepper. All of these are within arm's reach so the competitors can grab them easily and quickly.