Episode
Iron Chef: Morimoto vs Nakazawa Keiji (Sushi Battle)
Overview
The secret ingredient isn't an ingredient at all, but actually a style. The chairman, however, gives the chefs five themes to focus their sushi: tuna, kohada, anago, eggs, and kanpyo.
Details
- Series
- Iron Chef
- Season
- Season 7
- Episode
- Episode 24
- Air date
- 1999-06-18
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Morimoto vs Nakazawa Keiji (Sushi Battle) is Episode 24 in Season 7 of Iron Chef. It aired on 1999-06-18. The runtime is 30 min.
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