Stephanie Izard is the first woman to ever win Top Chef, and she is back and ready to battle.
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Kristen Kish is not one to be underestimated. She won Season 10 of Top Chef after being eliminated and earning a spot back in the game through Last Chance Kitchen.
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Behold, two fierce competitors -- with very, very different styles.
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Stephanie and Kristen draw knives -- what adversities will today's challenges bring to the kitchen?
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The judges await the start of a new duel, with guest judge Michelle Bernstein.
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Kristen and Stephanie strike a pose before diving into their first challenge, chosen by Stephanie, to create a Thai-style street food dish.
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Stephanie isn't afraid of a little fire (or a little mess) while preparing the shrimp for her street food.
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Kristen uses her intuition to stray away from traditional street meat with a sweet and spicy skirt steak dish. She may not have made Thai food before, but there's no time like the present right?
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Stephanie's team arrives to support her in the final challenge, and she's definitely going to need it. It's time to create a three course meal inspired by the Garden of Eden.
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Kristen uses her trusted tiny tongs to make sure every dish is plated with the finest attention to detail.
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Kristen and her team work together with the precision of an assembly line -- there is no room for mistakes.
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Kristen and Stephanie present their dishes portraying both masculinity and femininity -- say hello to the phallic shapes of seafood!
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The chefs share a well-deserved celebratory high five after a grueling day of competition.
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Hugh describes how titillating it was to consume a meal by chefs who are at opposite ends of the spectrum in style.
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Hugh has the glint in his eye of a man who is uncertain yet excited. What decision is behind that side-smirk?
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Although Kristen put up a great fight, Stephanie is our winner! The judges are overjoyed after a meal fit for Adam and Eve.