The chefs must make use of duck tongue meat in their appetizers; a seaweed pasta product may be the weirdest item in the second basket; spicy alcohol and a sweet cream make up two of the components that the finalists must work into their desserts.
Cast:

Ted Allen

Alex Guarnaschelli

Geoffrey Zakarian

Marc Murphy

Amanda Freitag

Aarón Sánchez

Scott Conant

Marcus Samuelsson

Marcus Samuelson

Maneet Chauhan