It's Thanksgiving in the Chopped Kitchen!
Competing for the title of Chopped Champion & $10,000 for charity are the following four Chopped judges:
Alex Guarnaschelli
Chris Santos
Marc Murphy
Maneet Chauhan
Judges: Geoffrey Zakarian, Amanda Freitag, Aaron Sanchez, & Scott Conant
In the Appetizer Round, the mystery basket included Smoked Turkey Legs, Hominy, Cornbread, & Gummy Turkey Feet.
Maneet made Cornbread Arepa with Sautéed Hominy & Turkey
Chris made Smoked Turkey & Italian Sausage Soup
Alex made Stuffed Tomato with Hominy & Smoked Turkey
Marc made Salad with Turkey, Hominy, & Gnudi
Chopped: Chef Maneet. Her sauce had a little too much gummy turkey feet candy in it.
For the Entrée Round, the chefs were required to use Brined Turkey Breast, Savoy Cabbage, Corn Casserole, & Boniato Sweet Potato
Alex made Poached Turkey with Persimmon Vinaigrette & Stuffed Cabbage
Chris made Spice Rubbed Turkey Soft Taco with Boniato Sauce
Marc made Two Potato Mushroom Stew with Turkey Meatballs
Chopped: Marc Murphy. His meatballs needed more moisture.
The Dessert Round challenged the Chopped judges with Pumpkin Pie, Cranberry Pie, Turkey Fat, & Mashed Potatoes.
Alex made Turkey Fat Shortbread Tart with Mashed Potato Ice Cream
Chris made Cranberry Empanada 'Malasada' with Pumpkin Pie Sauce
Chopped: Chris Santos. The judges thought Alex cooked him.
Chopped Champion: Alex Guarnaschelli. $10,000 donation to No Kid Hungry Campaign made in her name.
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