Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Top Chef NOLA : Season 11 Episode 5 - Team Padma vs. Team Gail : Puttin' On The Foil

Lea Michele's Halloween Bash
The chefs must cater a Halloween party 
for singer/actress Lea Michele.






Bring on the FOOD !!
QUICKFIRE TIME 
Challenge: 
Create Dishes Using Items 
Covered in Reynolds Wrap
Red Snapper Papillote with Rice Pilaf
Chefs: Team Simmons - Justin Devillier and Michael Sichel
Snapper and Branzino Papillote with Mustard Vinaigrette
Chefs: Team Lakshmi - Nicholas Elmi and Patty Vega
Clams Poached in Fish Sauce with Coconut Cream
Chefs: Team Lakshmi - Carlos Gaytan and Travis Masar
Lamb and Fonduta with Sharp Cheddar and Roasted Mushrooms
Chefs: Team Simmons - Sara Johannes and Stephanie Cmar

QUICKFIRE WINNER
TEAM PADMA


Bring on the FOOD !!

ELIMINATION TIME
Challenge: 
Cater a Spooky Halloween Costume Party
Evil Eye: Arancini with Moroccan Tomato Chutney; 
Blood Pasta: Beet Pasta with Green Tomatoes
Chefs: Justin Devillier and Sara Johannes
Doomed Shrooms: Mushrooms with Black Garlic and Radicchio; 
Ash Coated Vegetables with Fontina Fonduta
Chefs: Black Team - Carrie Mashaney and Stephanie Cmar

Worm Salad: Hand Cut Noodles and Fresh Daikon Radish; Severed Thumb: 
Braised Quinoa and Onions with Potato Puree
Chefs: Blue Team Louis Maldonado and Shirley Chung

Fall Theme: Lemon Arancini with Smoked Mozzarella; 
Butternut Squash Cannoli with Ricotta Salata
Chefs: Yellow Team - Nicholas Elmi and Patty Vega

ELIMINATION WINNERS
CARLOS & TRAVIS
ELIMINATION WINNING DISH
Dia de Los Muertos: Goat Cheese Fondue with Fried Zucchini; 
Vegetable Ceviche
Chefs: Red Team - Carlos Gaytan and Travis Masar

Who will be the NEXT Top Chef !!

NOT -  MICHAEL
Pack your Knives & GO !!



TONIGHT'S 
LAST CHANCE KITCHEN
MICHAEL vs. JANINE
Challenge: 
PERFECT RISOTTO 
Mushroom Risotto with Mascarpone and Rosemary
Chef: Janine Booth
Pine Nut and Thyme Risotto with Parmesan Crisp
Chef: Michael Sichel

WINNER -  JANINE


Keep It Up 
We'll See You In The Finale !!

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