Four cooking duos compete; in the first round, the couples make appetizers that include date vinegar and chili-garlic-coated peas; the entree round basket contains a lively sea critter and sweet potato patties.
Cast:

Ted Allen

Alex Guarnaschelli

Geoffrey Zakarian

Marc Murphy

Amanda Freitag

Aarón Sánchez

Chris Santos

Scott Conant

Maneet Chauhan