Episode
Chopped: A Nori Story
Overview
The chefs must use graham crackers in their appetizers; puffed-rice cereal and chorizo in their entrées; and coffee beans in their desserts.
Details
- Series
- Chopped
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 4
- Air date
- 2009-11-03
Episode context
A Nori Story is Episode 4 in Season 3 of Chopped. It aired on 2009-11-03.
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Episode 3: Judge Knows Best
The chefs must work with a fish that's traditionally used for sushi in the appetizer round. Then, they find an unfamiliar condiment in the entrée basket and prosecco is used to make dessert.
Episode 5: Sticking To It
The chefs must use graham crackers in their appetizers; puffed-rice cereal and chorizo in their entrées; and coffee beans in their desserts.
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