Episodes
1. Celebrity Food Festival
January 1, 2012
60 min
Eight celebrities are placed on teams for Rachael and Guy, then they are tasked with each creating a dish for 150 people.
Guest Stars:
Alyssa Campanella
2. Let Them Eat Cake
January 8, 2012
60 min
Each team is tasked with making four desserts, including one with a secret savory ingredient, to be judged by pastry students and culinary instructors. Later, the bottom two contestants face off in an elimination challenge.
Guest Stars:
Alyssa Campanella
3. Chopping Back
January 15, 2012
60 min
Rachael and Guy welcome Chopped judges Alex Guarnaschelli, Marcus Samuelsson, and Scott Conant to the Cook-Off kitchen to judge the remaining six celebrities in one-on-one battles, Chopped style! Each battle challenges the celebrities to cook their version of a judge’s signature dish. The Chopped judges pick the winners of each challenge leaving two surprising front runners on the chopping block to be eliminated.
Guest Stars:
Alyssa Campanella
4. Lunch Cart Showdown
January 22, 2012
60 min
The five remaining contestants operate their own lunch carts on busy New York sidewalks. Later, the lowest-scoring players face off in an elimination challenge.
