Episode
Top Chef: Give Me Your Huddled Masses
Overview
The chefs need to make something out of nothing; the contestants head to Ellis Island, where they must make a dish based on their heritage.
Details
- Series
- Top Chef
- Season
- Season 8
- Episode
- Episode 12
- Air date
- 2011-03-02
- Runtime
- 42 min
Episode context
Give Me Your Huddled Masses is Episode 12 in All-Stars of Top Chef. It aired on 2011-03-02. The runtime is 42 min.
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