Culinary Class Wars · Season 1 Episode 1 · Netflix

Episode 1: White Spoons vs Black Spoons

Aired 2024-09-17 on Netflix

Episode Summary: The culinary battlefield opens. 80 Black Spoon contestants face off in the initial round to showcase their signature dishes, competing for only 20 spots to challenge the legendary 20 White Spoon master chefs.

Panel Judges

Paik Jong-won — Official Judge
Ahn Sung-jae — Official Judge

Featured Competitors

Choi Kang-rokJung Ji-sunNapoli MatfiaTriple StarSelf-Made Chef

Dishes & Recipes Cooked

Detailed structural adaptations of dishes made by contestants during this episode:

Dish #1 · South Korea

Choi Kang-rok's Signature Perilla Oil Noodles

Prepared by: Choi Kang-rok

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Dish #2 · South Korea

Jung Ji-sun's Mala Cream Shrimp Dim Sum

Prepared by: Jung Ji-sun

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