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Oct 27, 2011
Dannielle Kyrillos
Taking the Cake
Dannielle Kyrillos explains what the judges' decision ultimately came down to.
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Oct 27, 2011
Gail Simmons
The Agony and the Ecstasy
Gail Simmons elaborates on the judges' agonizing final decision.
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Oct 26, 2011
Team Top Chef
Best in Show
The final three chefs compete for the ultimate title of "Top Chef: Just Desserts."
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Oct 26, 2011
Hubert Keller
Grande Finale
Hubert Keller explains why Chris ultimately edged out Sally for the win.
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Oct 20, 2011
Gail Simmons
Nobody's Perfect
Gail discusses the best of this week's dishes, and why Orlando was ultimately sent home.
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Oct 19, 2011
Team Top Chef
The Final Four
We learn the sweet way not to judge a book by its cover.
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Oct 19, 2011
Johnny Iuzzini
Puff Piece
Johnny Iuzzini examines Chris' use of store-bought puff pastry.
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Oct 19, 2011
Dannielle Kyrillos
Big News!
Dannielle Kyrillos has something to share.
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Oct 18, 2011
Hubert Keller
Bon Voyage
Hubert Keller critiques the final four's disguised dishes.
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Oct 12, 2011
Gail Simmons
Carlos vs. Orlando
Gail Simmons explains why Carlos' dessert was ultimately less successful than Orlando's.
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Oct 12, 2011
Dannielle Kyrillos
Life is a Carnival
Dannielle Kyrillos felt like she was there for the pie Quickfire Challenge.
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Oct 12, 2011
Team Top Chef
"Sugar is Not a Flavor"
The chefs struggle more with a carnival-inspired Elimination Challenge than a one-handed Quickfire Challenge!
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Oct 11, 2011
Johnny Iuzzini
Original Sin
Johnny Iuzzini explains why it can be harder to create dishes inspired by familiar flavors.
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Oct 6, 2011
Johnny Iuzzini
Strong Competitors, More Insecurity
Johnny Iuzzini reveals what he thought about the chefs' critiques of each other's dishes.
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Oct 6, 2011
Dannielle Kyrillos
Civilized Conversation
Dannielle Kyrillos relished the chefs' critiques.
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Oct 6, 2011
Yigit Pura
Rest in Peace, Coco Chanel
Yigit Pura wishes Katzie hadn't over-accessorized her dish.
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Oct 5, 2011
Team Top Chef
Time to Make the Donuts!
Episode 7: Two chefs go home, while others reveal their true colors to the judges.
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Oct 5, 2011
Dannielle Kyrillos
I'll Be Back!
Dannielle Kyrillos is under the weather, but her blog will be back tomorrow.
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Oct 5, 2011
Gail Simmons
Must Love Chocolate
Gail Simmons is away, but has a message for the fans.
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Oct 5, 2011
Hubert Keller
Sugar Rush
From the elimination Quickfire to the high-intensity Elmination Challenge, Hubert Kuller felt the pressure.
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Oct 3, 2011
Johnny Iuzzini
Brothers from Another Mother
Johnny Iuzzini talks about his experience judging with Ad-Rock.
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Sep 29, 2011
Gail Simmons
Everybody Likes a Fried Chicken Skin
Gail extols the virtues of fried chicken skin and shares just how giddy everyone was to work with Ad-Rock.
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Sep 29, 2011
Team Top Chef
Too Sweet to Be Sour
Episode 6: Ad-Rock issues the toughest challenge yet to our Beastie Boy fan chefs.
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Sep 28, 2011
Dannielle Kyrillos
Finger Lickin’ Good
Dannielle Kyrillos reveals her inner Beastie Boy fangirl.
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Sep 28, 2011
Hubert Keller
Ad-Rock, Light Up the Place
Hubert Keller appreciates what the Beastie Boy brought to arguably the most brutal challenge yet.
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Sep 22, 2011
Gail Simmons
Top Banana
Gail Simmons gives a behind-the-scenes explanation for the overwhelming use of banana in the chefs' Quickfire dishes.
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Sep 21, 2011
Team Top Chef
Splish Splash
The chefs try to create their own candy bar before cooling off at a water park.
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