Rx V The Oceanic

Preliminary #2
Battle Milkco NC Dairy
Read Liz Biro's recap here

^_Chef James Doss, Rx, Wilmington (left)
Chef Thomas Mobley, The Oceanic, Wrightsville Beach (right)

 Course 1
Creamy Root Vegetable Soup
Buttermilk Biscuit, Duck, Crispy Crackling, Fresh Ricotta, Cashew Gremolata
Doss
Weighted Score 78.37 

Course 2
Porcini Crusted Beef Filet
Mixed Greens, Truffle-Buttermilk Dressing, Balsamic Onions, Fried Capers
Mobley
Weighted Score 53.40

Course 3
Smoked Apple & Cream Andouille
House Gnocchi, Grilled Cipolinni Onions, Bacon, Arugula, Fennel Soubise 
Doss
Weighted Score 75.38

Course 4
Sugar Seared Duck
Buttermilk Spoonbread, Bing Cherry Demi-glace, Baby Arugula, Sherry Vinaigrette, Crispy Potatoes 
Mobley
Weighted Score 55.89

Course 5
Buttermilk Panna Cotta
Chocolate Cream Filled Beignets, Butterscotch Sauce 
Doss
Weighted Score 70.53

Course 6
Brie and Apple Galette
Sauternes Crème Anglaise, Port Reduction 
Mobley
Weighted Score 59.42

Final Scores By Chef

Contestant					Voter % Score		Pros % Score		Final Weighted % Score
Chef James Doss					78.40		66.30		74.77
Chef Thomas Mobley					61.02		45.19		56.27