Host Eric Adjepong introduces three talented competitors notjust from Chef Alex Guarnaschelli's home state, but her homecity: New York! Representing the city's the diverse cuisine,the chefs will have to strategize what ingredients to use inround one in hopes to knock Alex out of the competition. JudgesMarcus Samuelsson and Leah Cohen keep the Big Apple in mind asthe remaining chefs use their skills to vie for the top spot.