Name: Vegan BBQ and Mango
Genre: Comedy
Duration: 25 min

ASPiRE offers a programming mix that is dedicated to delivering enlightening, compelling & positive entertainment to African Americans shining a light on urban influencers and families.

ASPIRE (HD)

Chef Don goes toe to toe with Chef Al; today's challenge focuses on the components of whole chicken paired with fennel; the pitmasters must artfully integrate Flo wine into their dish.

Hustle, Sizzle, and Smoke

Whole Chicken and Fennel

Chef Jazzuri and Chef Stanzee throw down in the semifinal match; sausage and tomato are on the menu today, but the contestants must also integrate blackberry Merlot jam into their dishes.

Sausage and Tomato

Southern staples, catfish and polenta, are on the menu today; Chef Jazurri throws down against Chef Ohh with a trip to the semifinals on the line.

Catfish and Polenta

Stanzee and Al look to seal their win and leave it all out in the arena; vegan BBQ with a side of mango is on the menu.

Vegan BBQ and Mango

The first round of the finals has arrived; Chef Stanzee faces off against Chef Al; the challenge is cooking up pork belly with a side of rice.

Pork Belly and Rice

Get ready for a seafood showdown! Chef Melody of Serenita Homestead grills it up against Chef Don of Carson's BBQ. The challenge today is to take Salmon and Kale and turn them into delicious and nutritious meals for our judges, who will emerge victorious?

Salmon and Kale

Chef Stanzee of Cupcake's Kitchen battles it out against Chef Adrian of Da'Munchies ATL; featuring rib tips and apples, the competitors must delicately balance two different flavors to impress the judges with their dishes.

Rib Tips and Apple

The competition grows fiercer as Chef Rachelle of Rachelle's Creative Dishes squares off against Chef Ohh. With Steak and Sweet Onion as the ingredients, our competitors must dish out sweet and savory meals. Who will secure a chance to continue?

Steak and Sweet Onion

Steve Morales of Smokey Steve's BBQ competes with Markie Darling of Daddy's Girl BBQ; the pitmasters are challenged with creating smoky and savory dishes featuring brisket and beans.

Brisket and Beans

Jay Craddick from Twisted Dish grills it up against Amanda Kinsey-Joplin of Amanda's BarBeeQue; the menu includes backyard barbecue staples like burgers and potatoes.

Burger and Potato

Hanashi Weathers, AKA Da Rib Lady, competes against Lawrence McIntosh of Mo' Betta Barbecue; they must tackle making delectable dishes featuring southern staples: wings and cabbage.

Wings and Cabbage

Jimmie Jackson of Jimmie Jerk Chicken faces off against Adaya Nijay of Atlanta Vegan Breakfast; the challenge is to turn oxtails and sweet potatoes into a delicious pairing.

Oxtail and Sweet Potato

Watch TV Networks, Shows and Movies | DIRECTV

The latest movies and must watch shows!

Watch The Pitt exclusively on the HBO Max app, included with an HBO Max subscription.

Data/messaging rates may apply for app download/usage. HBO Max subscription required.

Welcome to your ultimate entertainment destination. Watch new episodes of School Spirits and more all in one network.

Watch exclusive originals like heartfelt comedy American Classic, Hollywood hit movies & more.

MGM+ is a trademark of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Lion Corp. All copyrights, trademarks, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights are the property of their respective owners.

Watch visionary original series like Outlander, Outlander: Blood of My Blood, Spartacus: House of Ashur, Power Book, BMF and much more.

Everyday masters of the home kitchen, emerging restaurateurs and food entrepreneurs face off in a fiery barbecue showdown.

S1 E12 | Vegan BBQ and Mango