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Top Chef Season 23 Episode 5 | Leathery Monkfish, Puffed Up Plates, and Dehydrated Disasters
It’s Season 23, Episode 5 of Top Chef, and the snark squad is breaking down "Cut and Dry," where the kitchen felt more like a science lab. We’re unpacking Fortune Feimster’s whimsical "puffified" Quickfire—where Brandon Dearden proved he’s the king of kid-friendly carbs—and the brutal Elimination Challenge at the Whitewater Center. While Anthony Jones turned dehydrated dust into a win, frontrunner Rhoda Magbitang turned her monkfish into "leather" and got the boot, only to immediately claw her way back to life in Last Chance Kitchen.The real drama, though, was Jennifer Lee Jackson battling a…
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