Last night's episode of Top Chef All-Stars was the second-to-last episode of what has been a marathon finale. The three remaining contestants faced off, cooking meals for some of the country's most prominent chefs, but only two are going on to next week's head-to-head competition. With a clever Quickfire, lots of twists, rancid fish, and Wolfgang Puck's charming diplomacy, last night's episode kept us guessing. More

Were we the only ones who thought last night's episode of Top Chef All-Stars was going to be the season finale? In actuality, next week's will be the last of the season and judging from how cooking in the Bahamas has been going thus far, there is no clear favorite. Last night's episode included a guys vs. girls challenge, Richard's sad swimming skills (or lack thereof) and a meal cooked on the beach instead of in the kitchen. Read on for our thoughts on the episode as well as a reveal of the winner and loser. More

We're sad. Last night's Top Chef All-Stars was part one of the finale and the second-to-last episode of one of our favorite seasons of Top Chef ever. Will next season even come close? Who knows, but in the meantime we have new hairstyles to ponder, head-to-head competitions with winners of past seasons, a real-life emergency in the kitchen, and meals made for a king in the sunny, sweaty Bahamas. Read on for our thoughts on the episode and a reveal of the winner and loser. More

Last night's Top Chef All-Stars was perhaps the most feel-good episode we've ever seen. The chefs got a surprise visit from their loved ones, a peek at their past and an unexpected decision at Judges' Table. Read on for our thoughts on the episode as well as a reveal of the winner and loser. More

Their kitchens may always look perfect, but television chefs are far from flawless, especially when it comes to their cooking techniques. This week the OC Weekly picked their top five mistakes made by TV chefs, from holding knives incorrectly to adding oil to pasta water, but we think they left out the most important one.

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Paula Deen was a guest judge on last night's Top Chef All-Stars, so of course the episode included deep-fried mayonnaise and an emphasis on Southern flavors, along with the return of some of our favorite (and least favorite) eliminated contestants. Read on for our thoughts on the episode as well as a reveal of the winner and loser. More

Last night's episode of Top Chef All-Stars included Muppets as guest judges, a shopping spree at Target, and a very clever method for making a grilled cheese sandwich. Read on for our thoughts on the episode as well as a reveal of the winner and loser. More

In this world of fast-paced, competitive food and lifestyle shows, "At Home With Venetia In Kyoto" is a calming breath of fresh air. We recently discovered this Japanese program on our local public television station and have become quite enchanted by Venetia's "eco- and people-friendly way of life." More

On last night's episode of Top Chef All-Stars, cheesy, meaty comfort food was the name of the game. From fresh takes on fondue to pulled pork sandwiches for Jimmy Fallon's birthday party, the chefs who were able to turn out interesting twists on the classics were the ones who came out on top. Read on for our thoughts on the episode as well as a reveal of the winner and loser. More

Last night's episode of Top Chef All-Stars featured fashion, family-style Italian food and a feisty Lorraine Bracco, as well as one of the most unappetizing dishes we've ever seen on the show. Read on for our thoughts on the episode as well as a reveal of the winner and loser. More