Chopped (2009)

Episode Overview

As a Frenchman and an Irishman join the fray, the competition gains a distinctly European flair. With just under two minutes remaining in the appetizer round, one chef races to complete his plates, prompting the judges to push him to incorporate all the necessary ingredients. For the entrée round, the chefs receive tequila to spice things up, while another surprise ingredient adds an extra layer of excitement. Meanwhile, one finalist grapples with uncertainty over how to utilize the corn tortillas from the dessert basket, leading to some unexpected challenges.