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Michael starts in California with mini shrimp-stuffed pancakes and tender shaking beef. Plus, he devours Asian-inspired duck burger in Colorado Springs.

Michael starts in San Diego by tasting a burger loaded with beer-braised pork. Then, he tries a wildly inventive rattlesnake and cactus hot dog in Denver.

The host highlights restaurants across the USA that serve a Bloody Mary garnished with baby back ribs and mozzarella sticks.

From over-the-top surf-and-turf sandwiches to a fresh take on the Southern standby shrimp and grits, the host tests seafood dishes that are making waves from the bay to the bayou.

The bakers team up to create hauntingly delicious maze cakes. If the judges can eat their way to the centre, they'll be treated to a baked prize.