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Food Network New Episode Highlights
for May 18 - 22, 2014

AMERICA'S BEST COOK

Season Finale:
“Thunderdome Finale”
Premiering Sunday, May 18th
At 9:00pm ET/PT

The final four cooks enter the finale with their chef mentors. They must not only compete in three challenges but wow guest judge Bobby Flay if they want to be named America’s Best Cook and win the $50,000 grand prize.  The finale features three single elimination rounds leaving two cooks to battle it out in the third and final challenge. The cooks are given the green light to prepare whatever dish they want, to prove they are America’s Best Cook!
 

SOUTHERN AT HEART

Episode Title: “Dinner for Two”
Premiering Sunday, May 18th
At 10:00am ET/PT

Nothing can spoil a romantic dinner like a stressed cook, so when Damaris’ friend Keith needs help planning a special dinner for two, Damaris shows him how to put together a low-stress meal. She starts with a Pan-Grilled Shrimp with Sumac Sauce along with her foolproof Fresh Turmeric Rice and crispy Sauteed Zucchini for a delicious stress-free meal.
 

GUY'S GROCERY GAMES

Episode Title: "Caught in the Middle"
Premiering Sunday, May 18th
At 8:00pm ET/PT

Four chefs must make an international dish using only ingredients in the middle aisles of the store. Next, the chefs must create their best seafood dish with five ingredients or less. Finally, there are twists around every turn as the two remaining chefs make their signature hamburger, but the grocery store might be Out of Stock of their preferred ingredients! The prevailing chef could win up to $20,000.
 

CUTTHROAT KITCHEN

Episode Title: "Hakuna Frittata"
Premiering Sunday, May 18th
At 10:00pm ET/PT

First up, making a frittata becomes nearly impossible as one chef must cook inside eggshells while another must navigate their way through a carton of crushed eggs. Next, Alton Brown makes a yard sale box of old kitchen supplies one chef's worst nightmare during a po' boy challenge. Finally, one chef earns the right to shred their opponent's Steak Diane and another must devise a way to use Cognac candy.
 

REWRAPPED

Episode Title: "Let's Get Ready to Crumble"
Premiering Monday, May 19th
At 8:00pm ET/PT

The Rewrappers reach into the cookie jar and pull out morsels of fun in the Recreate Challenge when they take on the Entenmann's Original Recipe Chocolate Chip Cookie! They must then use the chewy, chocolaty treat in an original dish in the Innovate Challenge. The judges will determine which dish is just cookie-cutter and which Rewrapper is the smartest cookie of them all!
 

FOOD COURT WARS

Episode Title: "J's Kitchen vs. Kadook's"
Premiering Thursday, May 22nd
At 10:00pm ET/PT

Hosted by Tyler Florence, it is Filipino vs. Costa Rican cuisine as two teams battle for the chance to win a food court restaurant in Sierra Vista, Ariz. Friends Joyce and Lisa hope a successful Filipino restaurant will help Joyce bring her family together in the U.S., while husband and wife Ray and Kristine got engaged in Costa Rica and hope to prove to their son the value of following your dreams.
 

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