Iron Chef America (2005)

S8E11 Cora vs. Smith

In this fruity face-off, Seattle chef Holly Smith enters Kitchen Stadium to take on Iron Chef Cat Cora. The secret ingredient is grapes, and both competitors bring bold creativity to the table. Smith highlights the grape’s natural sweetness and versatility, while Cora counters with refined, globally inspired dishes. As the clock ticks down, the judges savor everything from savory grape reductions to delicate desserts. The battle is tight, but only one chef can claim victory before time runs out.