Pressure Cook (2007)

Season 1

Celebrity chef Ralph Pagano undergoes the challenge of a lifetime when he's dropped off in far-flung locations throughout the world and has 72 hours to discover the country's culinary cuisine, picture postcard locations and local secrets before the time arrives for him to depart back home. With a limited amount of money and resources-Ralph will have to use his cooking ingenuity and mojo to make sure he gets home on time! It's a mix of skill, survival and curiosity in mojoHD's latest original series: Pressure Cook. Pressure Cook is "No Reservations" meets "The Amazing Race" as each half hour episode surprises us with a new and exotic place. Ralph's journey begins with a tour and overview of the location - delving into the rich cultural and culinary history. Upon arrival he's given some basic information about the country and then it's time to get cooking - literally.

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8 Episodes

  • Mexico
    E1
    Mexico Ralph will be dropped off in a country whose culinary achievements rival its reputation as a resort getaway. Luckily on the Pacific coast of Mexico, one can get a taste of both.
  • Wyoming
    E2
    WyomingRalph finds himself still in the USA, but way out of his element. From playing bee keeper to butcher to a surprisingly adept pancake flipper, Ralph is on his toes and discovers that the Old West is still alive and well.
  • Iceland
    E3
    IcelandRalph Pagano is sent to Iceland - one of Europe's hottest travel destinations with a very chilly name. Nowhere on earth are the forces of nature more evident than here, and Ralph gets the full experience.
  • Belize
    E4
    BelizeWhile everyone else is on vacation, Ralph has to stay hard at work to avoid eating a gibnut: A rodent that Belizians see as a delicacy, but to Ralph - looks more like a barking rat!
  • Czech
    E5
    CzechRalph visits Czech Republic, the land of beer. Here he will face his biggest challenge to date as he attempts to earn a cook's living in a country not necessarily known for its cuisine.
  • Italy
    E6
    ItalyRalph will be dropped in Italy - A dream destination for anyone who has ever donned a chef's hat. While Ralph feels very comfortable here at first, this quickly fades away as the challenges mount.
  • Northern Ireland
    E7
    Northern Ireland Ralph learns what culinary life is like on the Green Isle. Here he rubs elbows with Irish Royalty, farms alongside traditional mussel farmers, and learns that you can include Bushmills Irish whiskey in just about any dish!
  • South Africa
    E8
    South Africa In order to earn his ticket home this time, Ralph will have to brave the wildlife of the South African Savannah, master Cape Malay cooking and cater to a hungry rugby team. If he fails - there's a plate of Mopani worms with his name all over it.

 

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