Chopped

Season 31, Episode 3

Episode Title: Beat Bobby Flay: Battle One

Air Date: 2016-10-20

Overview:

First part of a 4-part tournament featuring twelve returning Chopped champions. Each episode's winner progressed to the finale, where the three episode winners competed to determine the tournament finalist. The finalist would choose a dish and compete for $40,000 against Bobby Flay in making a better version of the dish. For the whole tournament, one item in each basket was chosen by Bobby Flay.