Just A Pinch Recipes Pinch Food Group. A premium publishing group for a select group of food-only bloggers. All the recipes on Just A Pinch are posted by home cooks. Recipes are categorized by meal, ingredient, region, occasion, diet, method, and dish. Sub categories include appetizer recipes, breakfast recipes, dinner recipes, dessert recipes, lunch recipes, beef recipes, chicken recipes, fish, recipes, etc. Users may search recipes by name, main ingredient, cooking method, culture/style and holiday/event. Special collections are created for holidays/events allowing home cooks to easily find menu options. The site awards actual blue ribbons to members for outstanding recipes. All blue ribbon recipes
Kitchen Casino must have their plates completed. (Any chef who continues to work on their plate after time expires can be penalized in their score for the round.) The main focus of judging for this round is how well each chef incorporated all four elements (style, main ingredient, theme and extra ingredient) into their dish, as well as overall flavor. The chef who scores lowest of the four "goes bust" and is eliminated. The remaining three chefs are shown a main protein by host Rancic in which they must create a "signature dish" using that protein that best represents their style of