Chefs Kathy Fang and Nate Appleman are back for a rematch on Beat Bobby Flay, and this time they’re bringing the heat. In “Close but No Cigar,” they’re determined to finally conquer the culinary king, but with Brooke Williamson and Tiffany Derry in Flay’s corner, it’s far from a sure thing. The episode focuses on the high-stakes world of competitive cooking, where reputations are on the line and even the smallest slip-up can mean the difference between victory and defeat.
Fang and Appleman are seasoned chefs with their own distinct styles, and they’re not about to back down from a challenge. But Flay, with his years of experience and the support of his culinary allies, is a formidable opponent. The episode highlights the expertise and creativity required to succeed in the cutthroat world of Beat Bobby Flay. This is more than just a cooking competition; it’s a test of nerves, skill, and the ability to perform under pressure.
With Williamson and Derry offering their advice and insights, Flay has a definite advantage. But Fang and Appleman are determined to prove that they have what it takes to beat the best. “Close but No Cigar” will feature intense cooking battles, surprising twists, and plenty of culinary fireworks.
Tune in to Food Network on Thursday, February 20th at 8/7c to witness the culinary showdown.
