Chef Ali: " For today's picnic, I have prepared Muhammara and a bouquet of garden greens with pickled walnuts. For this dish, I would recommend to have the paste just on top of the lettuce and the bouquet and drizzle the vinegar on top. 

Judging - by Top Chef ™ judge Padma Lakshi and Graham Hornigold. Also Harriet Mansell, head chef Stu Deeley, executive pastry chef Roger Pizey, and author Max Halley.

Max Halley: "Delicious. "

Yeah. Wowzer.

Roger Pizey: "It's delicious."

Tom Colicchio: "It's a bit big."

Padma Lakshi: "Yeah, that's okay. I have a big mouth."

Harriet Mansell: "The muhammara was just seasoned to perfection. You just wanted to mop it up."

Padma Lakshi: "Ali, I thought your muhammara was stunning. It was perfectly seasoned. I love the freshness of having sort of this lettuce wrap of it. I thought that was beautiful."

Tom Colicchio: "Absolutely delicious."