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8. Passion and Respect
2012 - Season 5
Each judge selects an ingredient and will shape the chefs ''last supper'' in Las Vegas.

7. Transcendence
2012 - Season 5
The chefs must create a buffet that is Las Vegas style.

6. Fusion
2012 - Season 5
The chefs are asked to fuse unusual ingredients into something new.

5. Risk
2012 - Season 5
An ingredient auction where the currency is the chef's cooking time.

4. Transformation
2012 - Season 5
The remaining 7 use American condiments to make a dish they choose; transform fair food into Iron Chef level dishes in an hour.

3. Simplicity
2012 - Season 5
Original Farmers Market in Los Angeles; photographer Todd Selby captures each chef's personality in a single snapshot; the chefs must use these photos as inspiration for putting one of their opponents' personalities on a plate

2. Innovation
2012 - Season 5
The chefs create an innovative take on international classics.

1. Resourcefulness
2012 - Season 5
These chefs must re-live their experiences on the previous competitions and redeem themselves.