Top Chef All Stars L.a. - Episode 6 -

The sixth episode of Top Chef All-Stars L.A. , titled hit a high note with a symphonic elimination challenge that resulted in a shocking double elimination. The Quickfire: Flour Power

While there was no immunity on the line, a $5,000 cash prize was up for grabs.

Bryan Voltaggio & Eric Adjepong (Bitter & Sweet) and Nini Nguyen & Karen Akunowicz (Umami & Sour). The Elimination: A Double Departure Top Chef All Stars L.A. - Episode 6

Despite serving what judge Gail Simmons called "fantastic" food, were eliminated. Their dish—tomato broth with poached cod—failed the technical requirement of the challenge; the judges felt the fresh tomatoes made the dish taste sweet rather than umami and sour.

In honor of the , the chefs met legendary conductor Gustavo Dudamel at the Walt Disney Concert Hall. Inspired by the idea of musical harmony, the chefs worked in pairs to create a dish that balanced two opposing flavor profiles: salty, sweet, bitter, sour, or umami. The sixth episode of Top Chef All-Stars L

Gregory & Stephanie, and the unlikely duo of Lee Anne & Malarkey, managed to avoid the bottom.

Kevin Gillespie and Melissa King (Umami & Bitter) wowed the judges with a charred cabbage dish that perfectly captured the "harmony" of the challenge. Bryan Voltaggio & Eric Adjepong (Bitter & Sweet)

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