Episode 8: Foreign Affairs 17 photos Next GalleryEpisode 3: Capitol Grill 9480921 Top Chef Master Marcus Samuelsson joins Padma to judge this week's quickfire, a challenge he holds close to his heart. 9480926 Amanda goes straight for the goat leg, eager to make a goat "wat." 9480931 Angelo is feeling confident, as usual. 9480936 Angelo, Ed, and Kenny are the only competitors that are experienced in cooking Ethiopian food. 9480941 Alex is excited to make his lamb-and-beef-tongue stew, but will the judges like it? 9480946 Tiffany is unfamiliar with Ethiopian food, but is determined to be on the top. 9480951 The chef'testants are all psyched to cook for Marcus Samuelsson. 9480956 The chef'testants must cook the cuisine of one of these countries and serve them to over one hundred guests, including diplomats and representatives. 9480961 The chef'testants draw knives to be, well, diplomatic. 9480966 Amanda gets her first choice: France. 9480971 Kenny is relieved that he got to pick Thailand - he has helped open a Thai fusion restaurant in the past. 9480976 Ed is pretty unfamiliar with Chinese cuisine, but has a killer dish in mind. 9480981 This is Kevin's first time cooking Indian food, and he's nervous for Padma's reaction. 9480986 Tom makes his rounds in the kitchen, checking up on Ed's dish. 9480991 Tom always feels at home in the kitchen. 9480996 The two "alpha males" concentrate on the task at hand. 9481001 Angelo is thrilled with the quality of the fish, an important part of Japanese cuisine. 9481006 Amanda serves her beef bourguingon to a crowd of eager guests. 9481011 Angelo is psyched about his "super sexy" dish. 9481016 Angelo explains his inspiration for the challenge. 9481021 This week's panel of all-star judges picks apart the chef'testants' dishes. 9481026 Some of these dishes are worth getting very excited about. 9481031 Gail and Tom face the line of chef'testants. 9481036 Padma and Tom explain the highs and lows of this weeks' dishes. 9481041 Guest judge Jose Andres weighs in. 9481046 Stephen takes the heat from the judges. 9481051 Jose Andres has little to say about Alex's Spanish dish. Previous Pause Next 1 of 27
