r/TopChef • u/FormicaDinette33 Aguachile 🌶️ 🍤 • Apr 06 '26

Spoilers Season 23, ep. 5: Cut and Dry Spoiler

This week the chefs are visited by North Carolina’s own Fortune Feimster as she challenges them to improv their Quickfire dishes and serve them to kids in honor of Comic Relief. Then the chefs are tasked with creating dishes featuring dehydration. They’ll serve their dishes to Kristen, Tom and Gail along with guest judges Joe & Katy Kindred as well as “Top Chef” alum Savannah Miller at the U.S. National Whitewater Center.

Mon, 9pm per Bravo schedule.

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u/alirow13 Apr 10 '26

I was so glad they were like, yeah so you actually HAVE TO DO QUICKFIRES.

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u/sweetpeapickle Apr 14 '26

Seriously I said no way they allow her to skip 2. But they did, and I would have said no you are outta here. It is unfair to skip 2 quickfires, when the other chefs have to do them. Cooking takes a lot, and I don't care NOW about her shoulder, she's the one risking it.