Summary: The three finalists start out with a mystery box. In this mystery box the chefs find a single chicken, they are tasked with cooking a delicious chicken dish for the three judges. A winner is chosen, but for the first time in the show all three contestants are allowed to enter the pantry…
[show all]The three finalists start out with a mystery box. In this mystery box the chefs find a single chicken, they are tasked with cooking a delicious chicken dish for the three judges. A winner is chosen, but for the first time in the show all three contestants are allowed to enter the pantry where they are shown three of chef Joe Bastianich's three most favorite ingredients, veal, mushrooms, and octopus. The winner of the mystery box is allowed to choose first, leaving the last two ingredients for the second place winner in the mystery box challenge to choose the ingredients the other two contestants will cook with. The three contestants make dishes that appeal to the judges, but a loser is chosen and sent to the gallery.
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