The most coveted culinary title is back up for grabs. Can a new chef conqueror Iron Chef Gauntlet Season 2?
The title Iron Chef has been held by only a few chefs. The Food Network is back with Iron Chef Gauntlet Season 2. Can this season produce a new member to the elite culinary community?
Host Alton Brown with the Contestants, as seen on Iron Chef Gauntlet, Season 2.
According to the Food Network, Iron Chef Gauntlet Season 2 premiere, “Resourcefulness”, features “(s)even aspiring chefs compete for the change to join the ranks of the Iron Chefs.”
This season of Iron Chef Gauntlet is similar to last’s year first season. The second challengers must make it through five episodes to eventually battle three Iron Chefs. If the challenge can post a winning cumulative score against the three Iron Chefs, he will earn the coveted Iron Chef title.
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In the first episode, the challengers must tackle resourcefulness. This adjective is a necessary one for an Iron Chef. Often Iron Chefs must use ingredients in creative ways. Whether it is inventiveness in a common ingredient or creative spin on an old favorite, resourcefulness is an Iron Chef must.
While these challengers have great pedigrees, they are not necessarily household names. Exposure on Iron Chef Gauntlet Season 2 can be good for the chefs as well as their restaurants. Many foodies and Food Network fans seek out chefs and restaurants that have been featured on the network. The exposure is great for the chefs.
Also, foodies love watching these type of cooking competitions because they can be inspiring for the at home foodie. While the home cook might not have the time constraints or pressure like these chefs, the recipes can spark some cooking creativity. Who didn’t go out and get some gochujang after Iron Chef Stephanie Izard used it throughout last season.
Ready to watch the premiere of Iron Chef Gauntlet Season 2? Here’s how.
Date: Wednesday, April 4
Start Time: 9 p.m. ET
Episode: “Resourcefulness”
TV Channel: Food Network
Live Stream: Stream 1 | Stream 2
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Who will be the first chef leaving the competition and which chef will show her resourcefulness? Check back for our recap.