In the on-on-one cooking match Mao easily defeats Shouan. Shouan, shamed that he was beaten by a little boy, runs away from the restraunt. General Lee congratualtes Mao on his smart thinking in his cooking of 'Ma Por' tofu. Instead of using beef, Mao substituted it with beans. This gave the lovely taste General Lee remembered when he was just a soldier at war and there was no beef becasue all the cows had died.
General Lee, seeing Mao's talent orders him to go to Guangzhou and build up his skills so he could enter the Special Grade Cooking test.
为了决定菊下楼新任大厨由谁来担任，李提督提出了一场厨艺的对决。主题是要重现传说中六味一体的麻婆豆腐。绍安和小当家都领悟出第六味是“酥”，却用在不同的地方。最后小当家凭着儿时的记忆，打败了纯以手法取胜的绍安。证明了好厨师不仅要有技术，更要有心。赢了比赛的小当家，李提督却提出要他到广州学习，并要求他取得“特级厨师”的资格……
