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Top Chef: Season 3: Episode 2

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Bravo | Air Date: June 13, 2007
Starring: Ted Allen, Gail Simmons, Padma Lakshmi, Tom Colicchio, Tiffani Faison, Dave Martin (II), Harold Dieterle, Lee Anne Wong, Stephen Asprinio, Marcel Vigneron, Ilan Hall, Michael Midgley, Sam Talbot (II), Elia L. Aboumrad, Clifford Crooks, Dale Levitski, Sandee Birdsong, Howie Kleinberg, Micah Edelstein, Camille Becerra, Lia Bardeen, Brian Malarkey, Joey Paulino, Hung Hyunh, Casey Thompson, Tre Wilcox, C.J. Jacobson, Sara Nguyen, Clay Bowen, Sara Mair
Summary: Getting to know each other is the theme for this first round. The new crop of fifteen chefs arrives in Miami, and then they are given two challenges - one with leftovers, and another with exotic proteins to introduce themselves and their cooking to their fellow contestants and the judges.

Guest Judge: Anthony Bourdain. QuickFireGetting to know each other is the theme for this first round. The new crop of fifteen chefs arrives in Miami, and then they are given two challenges - one with leftovers, and another with exotic proteins to introduce themselves and their cooking to their fellow contestants and the judges.

Guest Judge: Anthony Bourdain.

QuickFire Challenge: Create an Amuse-Bouche in 10 Minutes.

Elimination Challenge: Create a Surf & Turf Dish Using Exotic Ingredients.

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Genre(s): Reality, Game Show, Food & Cooking
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