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A celebrity chef challenges an amateur to keep up with him/her as they make a dish, with one caveat: the can't see the chef-they can only listen.

9m

Season 1

  • EPISODE 1
    Gordon Ramsay Challenges Amateur Cook to Keep Up with Him
    Gordon Ramsay challenges an amateur to keep up with him as he makes crab cakes.
    9m
  • EPISODE 2
    Bobby Flay Challenges Amateur Cook to Keep Up with Him
    Chef Bobby Flay teaches amateur cook Shane how to make chile relleno (aka stuffed poblano peppers) using audio instructions only - no visuals whatsoever. Facing away from each other, back-to-back, these two men quickly progress through the chile relleno recipe. As Flay barks out directions, Shane scrambles to follow. Can Shane beat Bobby Flay at his own game?
    16m
  • EPISODE 4
    Marlon Wayans Tries to Keep Up With Carla
    Marlon Wayans challenges our own Carla Lalli Music to keep up with him as they try to make an eggs benedict with their backs to each other. Without the benefit of visual aids, Marlon must keep up with Carla's instructions.
    10m
  • EPISODE 5
    Miz Cracker Tries to Keep Up With Carla
    Miz Cracker from Ru Paul's Drag Race tries to make fresh ravioli with Carla as her guide using verbal instructions only.
    21m
  • EPISODE 6
    Natalie Portman Tries to Keep Up with Carla
    Natalie Portman visits the Bon Appétit test kitchen to make a vegan carpaccio with Carla. Can she follow along using verbal instructions only?
    17m
  • EPISODE 7
    Alessia Cara Tries to Keep Up with a Professional Chef
    Alessia Cara visits the Bon Appétit test kitchen to make lobster pasta with Calabrian chilis with Carla. Can she follow along using verbal instructions only?
    18m

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A celebrity chef challenges an amateur to keep up with him/her as they make a dish, with one caveat: the can't see the chef-they can only listen.

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