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March 31, 2011
Best Finale I've Ever Seen
Eric Ripert comments about the tense finale and toasts the season.
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March 24, 2011
Truffles and Bourdeaux
Eric Ripert shares his wish for his 'last supper.'
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March 17, 2011
Survivor Mode
Eric Ripert praises the cheftestants use of strategy, and tells us the right way to unshell a conch.
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March 10, 2011
A Letdown
Eric Ripert was disappointed with the chefs' performance after a successful Quickfire Challenge.
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March 3, 2011
This Provençal Life
Eric Ripert reveals what he might have cooked for the Ellis Island challenge.
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February 24, 2011
In Defense of Mike Isabella
Eric Ripert weighs in on "Chicken Oystergate."
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February 16, 2011
Soup's On!
Eric Ripert comments on the cheftestants’ dish of choice.
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February 9, 2011
A Difference of Opinion
Eric Ripert makes the case for sending a different chef home.
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February 2, 2011
Antonia's Dish: Not French
Resident Frenchman, Eric Ripert, discusses his issue with the Quickfire, and why Fabio is wrong about the winning dish.
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January 19, 2011 Justo Right
Eric Ripert provides a little more insight into Justo Thomas' role at Le Bernardin.
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January 12, 2011 An Offer Jamie Can't Refuse
Eric Ripert offers the chef a stage at Le Bernardin.
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January 5, 2011
What a S--t Show!
Eric Ripert commends Tom Colicchio and breaks down the disastrous Elimination Challenge.
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December 21, 2010
"She Should Just Go Home"
Eric Ripert explains why he thinks Jamie should go home.
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December 15, 2010
A Message for Elia
Eric Ripert is jealous of the restaurants in which the chefs got to eat this week, and has some choice words for Elia Aboumrad.
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December 8, 2010
Jenny is a Friend of Mine
Eric Ripert comments on his employee, Jennifer Carroll's, elimination.
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December 1, 2010
Just a Fan
Eric Ripert isn't a judge this season, but he is ready to comment on the All-Stars.
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September 16, 2010
Under the Radar
Eric Ripert comments on Kevin's big win.
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August 25, 2010
Spitting Out Amanda's Food
Eric Ripert reveals a moment at the ballpark that didn't make it on-air.
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August 18, 2010
Almost Embarrassing
Eric Ripert explains how close Angelo was to going home.
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August 11, 2010
The Weakest Link
Eric Ripert explains why Restaurant EVOO's strategy was a good one.
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August 4, 2010
The Dark Side of Alex
Eric Ripert speculates on Alex's "dark side," and admits he doesn't know much about cooking Ethiopian food.
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July 28, 2010
Toothpicks and Power Lunches
Eric Ripert shares what he would consider a successful menu at his own Le Bernardin.
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July 21, 2010
Cruel Intentions?
Eric Ripert questions Angelo's intentions, and is amused by the relationships forming in the house.
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July 14, 2010
A Real Challenge
Eric Ripert comments on the difficulties the chefs faced working together in this week's Elimination Challenge.
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July 7, 2010
Imperfect Pairings
Eric Ripert explains why some teams worked well together and others didn't.
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June 30, 2010
ABCs of Being a Chef
Eric Ripert is shocked that some of the chefs still didn't know how to use a grill.
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June 28, 2010
Getting Recognized
Eric Ripert talks about the NYC reaction to his new role and has a message for Angelo.
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