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El Chepe, Railway to the Past

Season 8 Episode 808 | 25m 36s

The El Chepe railway is a historic passenger train with stunning views of the Sinaloa countryside. Pati tours the train’s kitchen and sits down with chef Daniel De Los Santos to taste the gourmet offerings from the train’s restaurant. Back home, inspired by the early morning train ride through countryside of Sinaloa, Pati cooks up a delicious breakfast based on Sinaloan classics.

Aired: 10/01/19 | Expires: 09/30/23
Distributed nationally by American Public Television
Extras
It's the finale and two rounds of cooking remain before one of the finalists gets named the winner.
Daniel learns all about how he can use the bathroom at the train station.
A song about how if you need to go potty someplace new, you can use a different bathroom.
O imagines that he can go see all types of fairytale bathrooms!
Sienna goes to a festival with her family and learns to use the potty at a public event!
Jodi is at the neighborhood concert and learns how she can use an outdoor bathroom there!
In week five, the home cooks have to make a dish from a family tradition and an heirloom recipe.
Alphy and Geordie clash over how to approach a murder case.
Mrs. C. and Jack prepare for a visit from Daniel’s parents. Meanwhile, Alphy confides in Geordie.
The home cooks step outside their comfort zones in two rounds of cooking.
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