Plot Synopsis

DELICIOUSLY TWISTED CLASSICS is a half-hour docuseries that features a panel of celebrity chefs and culinary influencers -- including Aarti Sequeira, Gina Neely, Leah Cohen, Rocco DiSpirito and more -- who sample the most delicious and extravagant spins on familiar dishes. DELICIOUSLY TWISTED CLASSICS premiered with back-to-back episodes on Saturday, July 8, 2023 from Noon-1pm ET/PT on A&E:

"Don't Believe Your Eyes" (Noon): These dishes may look like one thing but are actually surprising taste bud twists that your eyes won't believe. Chefs show off their culinary skills by creating visual twists on the classic Mexican street corn, strawberries and cream, carrot cake, Russian cabbage rolls, and the classic peanut butter & jelly sandwich. All these deliciously twisted classics are way more than meets the eye.

"Twistin' Childhood Classics" (12:30pm): Everyone has a childhood favorite food, including the top chefs in the country, but some chefs are adding unique twists to these classic dishes to make them into foods adults would love. Bacon cheeseburgers transformed into dumplings or lobsters inside a toaster pastry? Hot dogs, PB&J, fish sticks and more are transformed from the dish you remember into a dish you will never forget.