Last Tuesday, the just-launched Esquire Network debuted its gritty new cooking competition Knife Fight.
Hosted by Top Chef Season 2 champ Ilan Hall, the series takes foodie hits like Chopped and flips them like an omlette by keeping the competition — which occurs between two established and often acclaimed chefs — extremely fierce but refreshingly unedited.
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The following exclusive first look at one of this week’s two new installments (beginning at 9/8c) features Wilfred star Elijah Wood guest-judging an epic SoCal/NorCal battle of fish and braised lamb neck. (Ewww!)
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