| Amuse-Bouche ($50.00) Sold Out | - Rules: Prepare a single bite-sized hors d'oeuvre that showcases creativity, presentation, and balanced flavors.
- Twist: Incorporate an unexpected texture element (e.g., crispy quinoa, edible flowers) to surprise and delight the judges.
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| Between Bread - Make a Sandwich with Breads Other Than White or Wheat ($50.00) Sold Out | - Rules: Prepare a sandwich using any non-white or non-wheat bread variety. The sandwich must include a balanced combination of proteins, vegetables, and condiments.
- Twist: Incorporate a homemade spread or infused butter for the bread, showcasing creativity in flavor pairing with the sandwich ingredients.
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| Build a Better Burger ($50.00) Sold Out | - Rules: Participants must create a gourmet burger using a protein of their choice and present it with at least one condiment.
- Twist: Include at least one unexpected ingredient in the burger patty itself, such as finely chopped dried fruits or nuts, to enhance flavor and texture.
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| Cake-Decorating ($50.00) Sold Out | - Rules: BBQ themed cake design and decorating.
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| Cake-Skills ($50.00) 1 remaining | - Rules: Contestants make 5 popular cake decorating techniques. Techniques to be announced in November.
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| Coca-Cola Mocktail Mixology ($50.00) 1 remaining | - Create a refreshing and tasty sparkling beverage from an assortment of Coca-Cola products.
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| Create a Dipping Sauce That Works for Fries and Veggies ($50.00) 1 remaining | - Rules: Develop a versatile dipping sauce that complements both French fries and fresh vegetable sticks
- Twist: Use a non-traditional base for the sauce (e.g., yogurt, hummus) and infuse it with a unique flavor profile (e.g., sriracha-lime, smoked paprika).
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| Create a signature side dish using Yuca ($50.00) 5 remaining | - Rules: Coming Soon!
- Twist: Coming Soon!
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| Create a Wrap with Anything But a Tortilla ($50.00) 3 remaining | - Rules: Design a wrap using an alternative to tortillas, such as lettuce leaves, rice paper, or a specialty flatbread. The wrap should feature fresh and flavorful fillings.
- Twist: Use a global cuisine theme (e.g., Mediterranean, Asian) for inspiration in both the wrap filling and the choice of wrapping material.
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| Event Planning ($50.00) 5 remaining | - Rules: Design and plan your school's prom. Prepare a mood board and budget to pitch the design to our event producers.
- Twist: Budget is $25,000. Venue must be an existing space in your hometown.
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| Fresh Snack Break - Chipotle ($50.00) 6 remaining | - Rules: Coming Soon!
- Twist: Coming Soon!
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| Knife Skills ($50.00) 3 remaining | - Rules: Demonstrate proficient knife skills by preparing a selection of finely chopped vegetables and herbs within a specified time limit.
- Twist: Present the chopped ingredients in an aesthetically pleasing and uniform manner, showcasing precision and attention to detail.
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| Low-Calorie After School Snack That an Elementary Student Can Make Without Heat or Knives ($50.00) 10 remaining | - Rules: Design a low-calorie snack recipe that elementary students can prepare independently. The snack must not require cooking or the use of knives.
- Twist: Include at least one seasonal fruit or vegetable in the snack recipe, encouraging healthy eating habits and creativity in preparation.
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| Make an Avocado Dish But Not Guacamole ($50.00) 1 remaining | - Rules: Create a dish where avocado is a prominent ingredient. Incorporate avocado into a dessert or a sweet dish, demonstrating its versatility beyond savory applications.
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| Management Competition ($50.00) 9 remaining | - Rules: Produce a 15-second commercial for your own restaurant concept.
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| Steven's Salsa Scramble ($50.00) 10 remaining | - Rules: Use the ingredients from the market to table to create a delicious and fresh salsa.
- Twist: Competitor must bring their own blender
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| Study Break Snack ($50.00) 8 remaining | - Rules: Create a nutritious and portable snack suitable for a study break. The snack should be easy to eat and energizing
- Twist: Include at least one superfood ingredient (e.g., chia seeds, goji berries) known for its health benefits and energy-boosting properties.
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| Table setting - Design on the Fly ($50.00) 7 remaining | - Rules: Use the design elements provided. Competitors must select from one of 3 design prompts:
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