Reverse Engineering - Episode Guide

Season 2019

Recreating Gordon Ramsay's Beef Wellington From Taste

Episode: 2019-05-28 | Airdate: May 28, 2019 (30 min)

Recreating Gordon Ramsay's Beef Wellington From Taste

One dish. Two days. We challenged super taster Chris Morocco to blindly taste a dish made by Carla and then reverse engineer it as closely to the original as he can. The challenge this episode: Gordon Ramsay's Beef Wellington. P.S. We really just wanted to see Chris wear that sloth blindfold. Very worth it.

Recreating Jamie Oliver's Insanity Burger From Taste

Episode: 2019-07-16 | Airdate: Jul 16, 2019 (30 min)

Recreating Jamie Oliver's Insanity Burger From Taste

One dish. Two days. We challenged super taster Chris Morocco to blindly taste a dish made by Andy and then reverse engineer it as closely to the original as he can. The challenge this episode: Jamie Oliver's Insanity Burger.

Recreating Maangchi's Dakbokkeumtang (Spicy Braised Chicken) From Taste

Episode: 2019-09-17 | Airdate: Sep 17, 2019 (30 min)

Recreating Maangchi's Dakbokkeumtang (Spicy Braised Chicken) From Taste

One dish. Two days. We challenged super taster Chris Morocco to blindly taste a dish made by Christina and then reverse engineer it as closely to the original as he can. The challenge this episode: Maangchi's Dakbokkeumtang (Korean spicy braised chicken).

Recreating Guy Fieri's Trash Can Nachos From Taste

Episode: 2019-10-17 | Airdate: Oct 17, 2019 (30 min)

Recreating Guy Fieri's Trash Can Nachos From Taste

One dish. Two days. We challenged super taster Chris Morocco to blindly taste a dish made by Rick and then reverse engineer it as closely to the original as he can. The challenge this episode: Guy Fieri's Trash Can Nachos.

Recreating Snoop Dogg's Lobster Thermidor From Taste

Episode: 2019-11-19 | Airdate: Nov 19, 2019 (30 min)

Recreating Snoop Dogg's Lobster Thermidor From Taste

What's the one thing that everybody consistently associates Snoop Dogg with? That's right, the classic French dish Lobster Thermidor. We challenged resident Bon Appétit super taster Chris Morocco to recreate Snoop's famous lobster recipe using every sense he has other than sight.

Recreating Paul Hollywood's Cornish Pasties From Taste

Episode: 2019-12-20 | Airdate: Dec 20, 2019 (30 min)

Recreating Paul Hollywood's Cornish Pasties From Taste

We challenged resident Bon Appétit super taster Chris Morocco to recreate 'The Great British Bake Off' judge Paul Hollywood's Cornish Pasties recipe using every sense he has other than sight. Was he up to the challenge?

Season 2020

Recreating Roy Choi's Carne Asada Tacos From Taste

Episode: 2020-01-28 | Airdate: Jan 28, 2020 (35 min)

Recreating Roy Choi's Carne Asada Tacos From Taste

We challenged resident Bon Appétit super taster Chris Morocco to recreate Roy Choi's carne asada Tacos recipe using every sense he has other than sight. Was he up to the challenge?

Recreating Madhur Jaffrey's Chicken Tikka Masala From Taste

Episode: 2020-02-21 | Airdate: Feb 21, 2020 (31 min)

Recreating Madhur Jaffrey's Chicken Tikka Masala From Taste

We challenged resident Bon Appétit super taster Chris Morocco to recreate Madhur Jaffrey's chicken tikka masala recipe using every sense he has other than sight. Was he up to the challenge? As a bonus, we're joined by the legend herself, Madhur, to review Chris's reverse engineered dish.

Recreating Bobby Flay's Macaroni & Cheese Carbonara From Taste

Episode: 2020-03-18 | Airdate: Mar 18, 2020 (23 min)

Recreating Bobby Flay's Macaroni & Cheese Carbonara From Taste

We challenged resident Bon Appétit super taster Chris Morocco to recreate Bobby Flay's macaroni & cheese carbonara recipe using every sense he has other than sight. Was he up to the challenge?

Recreating Leah Chase's Gumbo From Taste

Episode: 2020-05-08 | Airdate: May 8, 2020 (30 min)

Recreating Leah Chase's Gumbo From Taste

We challenged resident Bon Appétit super taster Chris Morocco to recreate Queen of Creole Cuisine Leah Chase's gumbo recipe using every sense he has other than sight. Was he up to the challenge?

Recreating Marcus Samuelsson's Swedish Meatballs From Taste

Episode: 2020-12-22 | Airdate: Dec 22, 2020 (24 min)

Recreating Marcus Samuelsson's Swedish Meatballs From Taste

We challenged resident Bon Appétit super taster Chris Morocco to recreate Marcus Samuelsson's Swedish meatballs using every sense he has other than sight. Was he up to the challenge?

Season 2021

Recreating Gabriela Cámara's Tuna Tostada From Taste

Episode: 2021-01-21 | Airdate: Jan 21, 2021 (30 min)

Recreating Gabriela Cámara's Tuna Tostada From Taste

We challenged resident Bon Appétit super taster Chris Morocco to recreate Gabriela Cámara's tuna tostada using every sense he has other than sight. Was he up to the challenge?

Recreating Rachael Ray's Crab Carbonara from Taste

Episode: 2021-02-25 | Airdate: Feb 25, 2021 (24 min)

Recreating Rachael Ray's Crab Carbonara from Taste

We challenged resident Bon Appétit super taster Chris Morocco to recreate Rachael Ray's crabonara (crab carbonara pasta) using every sense he has other than sight. Was he up to the challenge?

Recreating Chrissy Teigen's Stuffed Chicken Breast from Taste

Episode: 2021-03-23 | Airdate: Mar 23, 2021 (20 min)

Recreating Chrissy Teigen's Stuffed Chicken Breast from Taste

We challenged resident Bon Appétit super taster Chris Morocco to recreate Chrissy Teigen's prosciutto wrapped stuffed chicken breast using every sense he has other than sight. Was he up to the challenge?

Recreating Edna Lewis's Biscuits and Gravy from Taste

Episode: 2021-04-21 | Airdate: Apr 21, 2021 (25 min)

Recreating Edna Lewis's Biscuits and Gravy from Taste

We challenged resident Bon Appétit super taster Chris Morocco to recreate Edna Lewis's hot, crusty buttermilk biscuits and tomato gravy using every sense he has other than sight. Was he up to the challenge?

Recreating José Andrés's Seafood Paella from Taste

Episode: 2021-05-04 | Airdate: May 4, 2021 (24 min)

Recreating José Andrés's Seafood Paella from Taste

We challenged resident Bon Appétit super taster Chris Morocco to recreate José Andrés's seafood paella using every sense he has other than sight. Was he up to the challenge?

Recreating Padma Lakshmi's Curried Samosas from Taste

Episode: 2021-06-18 | Airdate: Jun 18, 2021 (19 min)

Recreating Padma Lakshmi's Curried Samosas from Taste

We challenged resident Bon Appétit supertaster Chris Morocco to recreate Padma Lakshmi's curried samosas using every sense he has - other than sight. Was he up to the challenge?

Recreating Emeril Lagasse's Crabcakes from Taste

Episode: 2021-07-14 | Airdate: Jul 14, 2021 (22 min)

Recreating Emeril Lagasse's Crabcakes from Taste

We challenged resident Bon Appétit supertaster Chris Morocco to recreate Emeril Lagasse's crabcakes using every sense he has - other than sight. Was he up to the challenge?

Recreating Samin Nosrat's Ravioli From Taste

Episode: 2021-08-19 | Airdate: Aug 19, 2021 (30 min)

Recreating Samin Nosrat's Ravioli From Taste

We challenged resident Bon Appétit supertaster and test kitchen director Chris Morocco to recreate Samin Nosrat's ravioli recipe using every sense he has - other than sight. Does Chris have all the salt, fat, acid, and heat he'll need to step up to the challenge?

Recreating Julia Child's Coq Au Vin From Taste

Episode: 2021-09-26 | Airdate: Sep 26, 2021 (30 min)

Recreating Julia Child's Coq Au Vin From Taste

We challenged resident Bon Appétit supertaster and test kitchen director Chris Morocco to recreate Julia Child's coq au vin recipe using every sense he has - other than sight. Does Chris have what it takes to recognize and reproduce the layers of flavor in this iconic dish?

Recreating The Pioneer Woman's Lasagna Dip & Chips From Taste

Episode: 2021-11-03 | Airdate: Nov 3, 2021 (30 min)

Recreating The Pioneer Woman's Lasagna Dip & Chips From Taste

We challenged resident Bon Appétit supertaster and test kitchen director Chris Morocco to recreate a lasagna dip and chips recipe made famous by Ree Drummond of "The Pioneer Woman." The catch? He'll have to use each of his senses - other than sight. Does Chris have what it takes to recognize and reproduce the layers of flavor while fully blindfolded?

Recreating J. Kenji López-Alt's Dan Dan Noodles From Taste

Episode: 2021-11-30 | Airdate: Nov 30, 2021 (30 min)

Recreating J. Kenji López-Alt's Dan Dan Noodles From Taste

We challenged resident Bon Appétit supertaster and test kitchen director Chris Morocco to recreate J. Kenji López-Alt's Dan Dan noodles. The catch? He'll have to use each of his senses - other than sight. Does Chris have what it takes to recognize and reproduce these Dan Dan noodles if using his eyes is a no-no?

Recreating Matty Matheson's Pizza Pockets From Taste

Episode: 2021-12-27 | Airdate: Dec 27, 2021 (30 min)

Recreating Matty Matheson's Pizza Pockets From Taste

We challenged resident Bon Appétit supertaster and test kitchen director Chris Morocco to recreate Matty Matheson's 'Nduja pizza pockets. The catch? He'll have to use each of his senses - other than sight. Does Chris have what it takes to recognize and reproduce these little pockets of joy without seeing what they are?

Season 2022

Recreating Aarón Sánchez's Chiles Rellenos From Taste

Episode: 2022-01-25 | Airdate: Jan 25, 2022 (30 min)

Recreating Aarón Sánchez's Chiles Rellenos From Taste

We challenged resident Bon Appétit supertaster and test kitchen director Chris Morocco to recreate Aarón Sánchez's chiles rellenos with vegetable picadillo. The catch? He'll have to use each of his senses - other than sight. Does Chris have what it takes to recognize and reproduce the complex layers of flavor while his eyes are behind a blindfold?

Recreating Carla Hall's Chicken Fried Steak From Taste

Episode: 2022-02-16 | Airdate: Feb 16, 2022 (30 min)

Recreating Carla Hall's Chicken Fried Steak From Taste

We challenged resident Bon Appétit supertaster and test kitchen director Chris Morocco to recreate Carla Hall's chicken fried steak recipe. The catch? He'll have to use each of his senses - other than sight. Does Chris have what it takes to recognize then reproduce this classic American comfort food with his eyes behind a blindfold?

Recreating Motokichi Yukimura's Omurice From Taste

Episode: 2022-04-26 | Airdate: Apr 26, 2022 (20 min)

Recreating Motokichi Yukimura's Omurice From Taste

We challenged resident Bon Appétit supertaster and test kitchen director Chris Morocco to recreate Motokichi Yukimura's omurice recipe. The catch? He'll have to use each of his senses - other than sight. Does Chris have what it takes to recognize then reproduce the delicate and complex flavors of Chef Yukimura's omurice with his eyes behind a blindfold?

Recreating Guy Fieri's Brick Burger From Taste

Episode: 2022-05-17 | Airdate: May 17, 2022 (22 min)

Recreating Guy Fieri's Brick Burger From Taste

We challenged resident Bon Appétit supertaster and test kitchen director Chris Morocco to recreate Guy Fieri's brick burger. The catch? He'll have to use each of his senses - other than sight. Does Chris have what it takes to recognize and reproduce a perfect route to Flavortown while his eyes are behind a blindfold?

Recreating Maangchi's Budae Jjigae (Korean Army Stew) From Taste

Episode: 2022-06-24 | Airdate: Jun 24, 2022 (21 min)

Recreating Maangchi's Budae Jjigae (Korean Army Stew) From Taste

We challenged resident Bon Appétit supertaster and test kitchen director Chris Morocco to recreate Maangchi's Budae Jjigae, sometimes also known as Army Base Stew or Korean Army Stew. The catch? He'll have to use each of his senses - other than sight. Does Chris have what it takes to recognize and reproduce this Korean-American fusion of flavors?

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