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Season 2 Episode 6 | 30s

Discover what happens when the cooks have to get out of their comfort zones with a surprise recipe swap challenge. In the second challenge, they must prepare a dish that’s been handed down for generations.

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Ocean parents must master dedication and intelligence to raise their young.
Animal parents must overcome freshwater’s constant changes.
Explore mammals’ surprising origins, long before the age of dinosaurs.
This frog dad goes to extreme heights to find the safest home for his tadpoles.
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The Great American Recipe is back with eight of the best home cooks from across the United States.
The top three home cooks share their most treasured dishes in an unforgettable final round.
Watch the home cooks make a life-changing dish for a chance to earn a spot to compete in the finale.
The recipe swap challenge returns and the cooks share dishes for friends.
Join the party in the barn as the home cooks serve up their best celebratory meals.