About this episode
Food Network favorite and chef Michael Symon discusses his new culinary competition show, 24 in 24: Last Chef Standing and the unique competition that puts culinary stamina to the test. The show features 24 chefs competing in 24 challenges over 24 hours, with rotating camera crews capturing all of the action. Symon compares the intensity of the show to the experience of opening a restaurant and highlights the importance of technique and muscle memory to dominate the competition. He also discusses the dynamics of the judging panel and the unique format of the show. Michael opens up about his latest cookbook, 'Simply Symon Suppers', the inspiration behind it, and the importance of Sunday suppers in his home. Michael hopes that viewers of 24 in 24 will gain a better understanding and appreciation of the hard work and passion that goes into being a chef. He also shares his plans for the future, including opening a Greek restaurant and helping his son with his donut and slider concepts. Follow Food Network on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foodnetwork Follow Jaymee Sire on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jaymeesire Follow Michael Symon on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chefsymon/ Learn More About 24 in 24: Last Chef Standing: https://www.foodnetwork.com/shows/24-in-24-last-chef-standing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.