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Best Of: Surf N' Turf

Season 5 Episode 12

Explore the wet and dry side of our culinary world as Magnus Nilsson dry-ages a steak in kidney fat as long as he possibly can, April Bloomfield hallucinates while at a butcher shop, and Ed Lee makes a ribeye with eel puree.

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Spend some time cooking with the greatest culinary minds in the world.
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