Peter van Ness interviews "MasterChef" contestant Christian Collins, food writer Heather Atwood, and Laurie Lufkin, who has won numerous cooking contests, as they prepare to judge the Seafood Throwdown at the Cape Ann Farmer's Market yesterday. Amelia's Restaurant narrowly defeated the Breakfast Cafe at the Atlantis Ocean Front Inn. Photo by Kate Glass/Gloucester Daily Times
Steve Ferrant and Amelia Lopes of Amelia's Restaurant celebrate their win in the Seafood Throwdown at the Cape Ann Farmer's Market yesterday. Photo by Kate Glass/Gloucester Daily Times
Niaz Dorry of the Northwest Atlantic Marine Alliance unveils the surprise ingredient, skate wings, as emcee Peter van Ness provides commentary during the Seafood Throwdown at the Cape Ann Farmer's Market yesterday. Photo by Kate Glass/Gloucester Daily Times
"MasterChef" contestant Christian Collins, food writer Heather Atwood, and Laurie Lufkin, who has won numerous cooking contests, discuss the dishes created for the Seafood Throwdown at the Cape Ann Farmer's Market yesterday. Amelia's Restaurant narrowly defeated the Breakfast Cafe at the Atlantis Ocean Front Inn. Photo by Kate Glass/Gloucester Daily Times
Gloucester: Chef Jeremy Guyotte of Passports Restaurant pulls eggplant off the grill during the Seafood Throwdown at the Cape Ann Farmers Market yesterday afternoon. Dog Bar won the challenge and proceeds from the event were being donated to fishermen in the Gulf of Mexico whose lives were impacted by the BP oil disaster. Photo by Kate Glass/Gloucester Daily Times
Gloucester: Chef Jeremy Guyotte of Passports Restaurant filets a bluefish during the Seafood Throwdown against Dog Bar Restaurant at the Cape Ann Farmers Market yesterday afternoon. Dog Bar won the challenge and proceeds from the event were being donated to Horizon Relief, which is helping fishermen in the Gulf of Mexico whose lives have been impacted by the BP oil disaster. Photo by Kate Glass/Gloucester Daily Times
Gloucester: Andrew Widtfeldt, 13, takes a good look at a bluefish eye before eating it during the Seafood Throwdown at the Cape Ann Farmers Market yesterday afternoon. Widtfeldt said it was the first fish eye he had ever eaten and it tasted fishy. Photo by Kate Glass/Gloucester Daily Times
Gloucester: Chef Saskia Case of Dog Bar watches as sous chef Malcolm Heartwell puts the finishing touches on their plate for the Seafood Throwdown against Passports Restaurant at the Cape Ann Farmers Market yesterday afternoon. Dog Bar won the challenge, which featured bluefish, and proceeds from the event were being donated to Horizon Relief, which is helping fishermen in the Gulf of Mexico whose lives have been impacted by the BP oil disaster. Photo by Kate Glass/Gloucester Daily Times
Seafood Throwdown Lisa Van Sand vs Laurie Lufkin Photos by Kate Glass/Gloucester Daily Times
Peter van Ness interviews "MasterChef" contestant Christian Collins, food writer Heather Atwood, and Laurie Lufkin, who has won numerous cooking contests, as they prepare to judge the Seafood Throwdown at the Cape Ann Farmer's Market yesterday. Amelia's Restaurant narrowly defeated the Breakfast Cafe at the Atlantis Ocean Front Inn. Photo by Kate Glass/Gloucester Daily Times
Peter van Ness interviews "MasterChef" contestant Christian Collins, food writer Heather Atwood, and Laurie Lufkin, who has won numerous cooking contests, as they prepare to judge the Seafood Throwdown at the Cape Ann Farmer's Market yesterday. Amelia's Restaurant narrowly defeated the Breakfast Cafe at the Atlantis Ocean Front Inn. Photo by Kate Glass/Gloucester Daily Times
Peter van Ness interviews "MasterChef" contestant Christian Collins, food writer Heather Atwood, and Laurie Lufkin, who has won numerous cooking contests, as they prepare to judge the Seafood Throwdown at the Cape Ann Farmer's Market yesterday. Amelia's Restaurant narrowly defeated the Breakfast Cafe at the Atlantis Ocean Front Inn. Photo by Kate Glass/Gloucester Daily Times
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