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A Chef's Life
Mayo -- The Mother Sauce
Season 4
Episode 10
Vivian holds a mayo blind taste test and a surprise brand takes top prize. After a new chef takes the reins, her diminishing role at the restaurant becomes clearer. Vivian’s long-held vacation plans are stifled by a series of strange events.
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Vivian films a segment for a morning TV show where cornbread takes center stage.

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Vivian visits one of her favorite farmers and a restaurant known for its fried livers.

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Vivian plans a respite from the road during the holidays, but finds herself busy at home.

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Vivian takes the twins to pick persimmons and learn about the fruit's different varieties.

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Dinner at Maker’s Mark in Vivian’s honor turns into an American history lesson.

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Vivian heads to NYC where her book launch means a full itinerary.

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The arrival of Vivian's cookbook sparks a well of emotions.

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Vivian preps peppers for Lambstock, a party where chefs, food, and music converge.

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With Summer heat high and rain levels low, Vivian struggles to find enough green beans.

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Vivian’s plate is full of everything. Except tomatoes.

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24:40
A view behind-the-scenes reveals the hot and cold of curing ham.

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Flo and Theo’s pre-school visits the restaurant for a meal focusing on table manners.