Italian vs. American Cook-Off | Maine Lobster Cooking Challenge

hi I'm Harper Salim hello welcome to another pasta grammar even I live in the great state of Maine and one of the downsides of living in Maine is that it snows in the middle of May but there are actually some pretty great benefits to living in Maine we have lobster and they're live there Mandy they're very much alive lobster is obviously a delicacy pretty much everywhere but particularly so in Italy isn't it uniquely it's very hard to find a lobster usually when you decide to eat the lobsters for a special occasion and let's say that maybe you have an important date you want to I don't know to ask to your future wife to marry you I you bring here to eat the lobster because it's very very expensive well even Ava will admit the quality of our seafood ingredients here in Maine but the ingredients are only half the story what you do with them is pretty important as well and I have a feeling that Ava thinks that Italians can do things a little better with lobster than us Americans well we're here to find out we're gonna have a little cook-off challenge Italian versus American we're each going to do our best to cook a delicious a lobster dish and we're gonna taste them and see who does the best job I'm gonna destroy you it's on sir Ava what are you cooking for us on this snowy afternoon okay now you know the time Italian I you know that our typical dish traditional dish is pasta now I'm a girl from the south so I decide that with these amazing new friend I will make a typical southern Italian dish that means shallot ele gonna add I was [Applause] [Music] [Applause] those of you who have seen our Parmesan cheese video will remember the giant chunk of parmigiano cheese that Ava had from Italy this is all that's left and she's using it for our pasta today so I'm a little scared when Ava busts out the real parmigiano cheese she means business [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] I know that our friend he's alive but I'm so sorry I'm going to kill him I'm sorry [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] well I don't know how it's gonna taste but you definitely get an a-plus for presentation it looks amazing okay we should eat because as everyone knows the past it has to be that when it's hot quick eat the pasta or a potato she can't wait wow wow wow I should say wow because it's amazing that might be the best part I've ever had in my life it's amazing you put milk in this pasta I'm never not because this is a special pasta it's made like that with milk I know I strange but come on oh that is fun no no I'm an American Hero I took a lobster he made a lobster like the queen of the food well where did you see my dish which is going to be the king of the food no way to beat my passport okay yeah but now it's your turn now with this are you going to make I have something very special planned I'm going to take this Lobster and I'm going to cook him until he is fully cooked and then I'm going to eat so just by Sansa yes it's a bit full of dish it's very difficult so I have a little bit of water mm-hmm meeting up once it's boiling put Bob hearing and then I'm going to wait [Music] and that's it so it's you are not going to cook you're just going to kill him and stop yeah pretty much I'm not gonna add salt other thing that he likes to read the words you're reading now look it's a picture of your friend are you now Bob [Music] okay and I think we're done [Music] that's gonna be good what do you think it's a lobster that you're putting about for 15 minutes yep and that's it yep so you didn't do nothing no pink nope it's just Lobster I made the pasta I made the sauce I cook the lobster huh and you just took the lobster you crack it open mean yes please do the honors okay okay okay now all you're gonna do is add some lemon that's it it's the only thing we're adding you go we're not even doing butter too complicated Patera what you think happen that is Wow this is perfect I should say that even if my pasta was delicious by itself the lobster is he's a miracle of the nature you were right no salt - no battery you don't need anything else that just is a lobster myself well I think we can agree that we're both winners today because we've got to eat some very delicious lobster yes it's always a good day when you can eat some lobster oh well you know the the snow has finally stopped okay let's go de nada and might have to wait for August for the well thanks for watching guys appreciate you stopping by we'll be back with more videos soon so please subscribe to our YouTube channel follow us on Facebook and Instagram at pasta grammar and we'll see you next time ciao

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Length: 8min 55sec (535 seconds)

Published: Mon May 11 2020