[s8e14] A Mexican Tag Team Challenge [Safe — 2026]

While some teams found their rhythm, others struggled with the complexity of the mole and the timing of the seafood.

This episode remains a highlight of Season 8 for its blend of high-energy teamwork and the technical difficulty of the Mexican-inspired menu. Episode 814 (U.S.) - A Mexican Tag Team Challenge

Jason Wang, Cate Meade, and Gabriel Lewis delivered the top three dishes. [S8E14] A Mexican Tag Team Challenge

Jason Wang secured the win, earning safety and a major advantage in the next round. The Main Event: The Mexican Tag Team Challenge

The kitchen was under immense pressure in , aptly titled " A Mexican Tag Team Challenge ." This episode, which originally aired on August 30, 2017, combined sweet breakfast nostalgia with the high-stakes intensity of one of the show's most difficult recurring formats . The Mystery Box: Nutella Mornings While some teams found their rhythm, others struggled

The Top 9 home cooks started the day with a centered on a fan-favorite ingredient: Nutella . Tasked with creating an elevated breakfast dish reminiscent of family memories, the contestants aimed for the ultimate prize—immunity from the night's elimination.

The challenge was to recreate an elaborate featuring: Red Snapper Tacos with cabbage slaw. Lamb Shoulder Taquitos with avocado cream. Spot Prawn Ceviche with avocado and shaved radish. Chicken Lollipops with peanut mole. Jason Wang secured the win, earning safety and

The duo of Jeff Philbin and Caitlin Jones faced significant hurdles. Caitlin's lack of assertiveness allowed Jeff to dominate the station, leading to a dish that failed to meet the judges' high standards.