How the Food Network Shaped a Generation

Iron Chef Bobby Flay, left, of Mesa Grill in New York, and challenger Rick Bayless, right, of Frontera Grill in Chicago face off during a taping of the "Iron Chef America" in New York, Oct. 13, 2004.
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Produced by Elizabeth Ross and Alexandra Botti

Hosted by Tanzina Vega

Produced by PRI and WNYC