Episode
Hell's Kitchen: 16 Chefs Compete
Overview
The teams must pair side dishes with four different types of protein; while the losing team makes honey taffy from scratch, the winners spend a day at Laguna Beach; the teams prepare a breakfast reception for a wedding.
Details
- Series
- Hell's Kitchen
- Season
- Season 12
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 2014-04-10
- Runtime
- 41 min
Episode context
16 Chefs Compete is Episode 5 in Season 12 of Hell's Kitchen. It aired on 2014-04-10. The runtime is 41 min.
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