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Cheers!! Diners at the Round 4 WNC Chefs Challenge

Research and development Chef, Sunburst Trout

Seafood scrapple with molasses mustard and pickled cabbage by Team Red Stage Grill

Students from Glen Arden Elementary decorated Adam Hayes' chef coat

Vidalia onion and crab bisque with cornmeal cracker by Team Red Stag Grill

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Diners reading the menu from Chefs Challenge Round 4

Ding!! Shrimp sausage is ready by Team Red Stag Grill

Team Red Stag Grill preparing the Shrimp sausage and pimento cheese grits dish

Team Red Stag's shrimp sausage over pimento cheese grits with tasso gravy.

Cornmeal stack cakes in the making by Team Sunburst Trout

Sunburst Trout's cornmeal stack cake with Troy and Sons Moonshine was voted No. 2 dish of the night

Diners enjoy a fabulous evening at the Chefs Challenge

Moonshine pie with apples, Troy and Sons Moonshine, and sweet bacon-grit cream by Team Red Stag was voted the No. 3 dish of the night.

Diners are given score cards to judge the night's dishes.

Team Red Stag Grill Chef Adam Hayes with his family

Asheville Wine & Food organizer Bob Bowles announces the winner...

The chefs congratulated each other at the end of the evening when Team Sunburst Trout won by a small margin.

Chef Chad Gibson from 12 Bones Smokehouse

WNC Chefs Challenge Round Three diners

A diners checks out the aroma of the secret ingredient, ramp

Chef Ward (right) with his Fig Bistro team

Team Fig Bistro dish: Shaved asparagus salad with pickled ramps, crispy salami, and flatbread croutons

Chef Gibson of 12 Bones Smokehouse sends potatoes into the oven.

Team 12 Bones dish: Grilled ramp and fingerling potato salad with hardboiled egg, shiitake, and a country ham-sherry vinaigrette

WNC Chefs Challenge Round 3: Fig Bistro vs. 12 Bones Smokehouse

Team Fig Bistro plates butter-poached shrimp with spring onion confit, tasso ham, and polenta

Butter-poached Shrimp with Spring Onion Confit and Tasso Ham over Polenta by Team Fig Bistro

12 Bones' Sunflower and Sweet Onion encrusted Haddock with Ricotta Gnocchi, caramelized Roasted Spring Onion, and Ramp Vin-blanc

Diners laughing away at WNC Chefs Challenge Round 3

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Jed Drew, James Fisher, Jason Dailey, and Katie Hild from WNC Magazine

Team Fig Bistro discussing their menu for the WNC Chefs Challenge

Team Fig Bistro during round 3 of the WNC Chefs Challenge

Seared strip, grilled ramps, potato puree, and red wine jus by Team Fig Bistro

Chef Gibson of 12 Bones adding the apple-smoked bacon brittle to the sweet onion-bourbon gelato

Sweet onion and bourbon gelato with apple-smoked bacon brittle and honey-spring onion coulis from Team 12 Bones

Diners trying the number #1 voted dish Sweet onion and bourbon gelato with apple-smoked bacon brittle from 12 Bones

Chef Chad Gibson (middle) with his 12 Bones team

PR, Kimberly Walker and Director of Advertising from WNC Magazine, Katie Hild tally the scores

Century Room @ Pack's Taverns The heat is on!!

Asheville Wine and Food Festival founder Bob Bowles takes questions from diners

Diners enjoying a spectacular dinner

Chef Gibson from 12 Bones answer diners questions after the meal

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