Ranked #2 of 14 in Season 23•+0.6 vs season avg
For this week’s Quickfire Challenge, the chefs are tasked with creating a savory dish inspired by a sweet treat. Then the chefs head to PuckerButt Farms for a pepper tasting with Ed Currie, the inventor of the world’s hottest pepper. For the Elimination Challenge, the
Tom Colicchio
Self - Head Judge
Gail Simmons
Self - Judge
Kristen Kish
Self - Host
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"Puckerbutt" is episode 2 of Top Chef season 23. It scored 7.9/10 from 40 votes, ranking #2 of 14 episodes this season (season average 7.3). It aired on March 16, 2026.