'Great Food Truck Race' blasts off on 17th season with stop at NASA

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"The Great Food Truck Race" host and chef Tyler Florence with the nine teams competing in season 17 at the George S. Abbey Rocket Park at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston."The Great Food Truck Race" lifted off for its 17th season on the Food Network by touching down at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston.

Celebrity chef and host Tyler Florence backdropped by the mock space shuttle orbiter Independence and NASA 905 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft at Space Center Houston during the season 17 premiere episode of"The Great Food Truck Race."In just 40 minutes, the teams had to"prep, cook and land" their Blast-Off dish, which needed to emphasize a trait about the foods that crew members, so they tend to crave food that really packs a punch. And you know what? So do I," said Florence.

"Hey Cosmo, are you ready to do this?" said Florence, before turning his attention back to the teams."Your time starts now!" Other teams' dishes included Passa Passa pasta from Plates on Deck; Taiwanese fried chicken on a fried bao from Bao Bei; Sinigang fried rice from Kalye; crispy wild sockeye salmon taco from Fishnet; a Belgian waffle with strawberries, banana, whipped cream and chocolate sauce from Wally's Waffles; and cajun shrimp and crab curry on a rice cake from SOLA Po'Boys.

 

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