Whether it's Adam Richman racing against the clock to eat a 3-meter-long bratwurst on Man v. Food or a group of Top Chef Masters competing to create a delectable meal using only the ingredients found on the Lost island, food-challenge shows are addictive — not to mention mouthwatering.
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With TLC delving into the gastro-competitive realm with Ultimate Chili Challenge (May 3 at 10/9c) and Chocolate Wars (May 10 at 10/9c), we found it only fitting share our top six food-challenge moments:
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Length: 14:03:46
Aired: 5/29/2011
Bert heads to Chandler, AZ, for the awesome & absurd Ostrich Chariot Race. watch
Adam Richman hosts a second season of culinary adventures, traveling to new cities and tracking down the unique and/or traditional "big food" specialties of each -- from the MAC Daddy pancakes in Honolulu to San Antonio's Four Horsemen Burger. In addition to searching out the various gastronomic specialties, Adam also faces the challenge of getting through a massive plateful of each in destinations ranging from Little Rock, Ark., to Las Vegas. watch