South Jersey native and Food Network Chef Britt Rescigno won the reality cooking competition show “Chopped” in 2019 and finished second on “Chopped Champions” in 2020. She also “Beat Bobby Flay” with her grandmother’s chicken and dumplings recipe and faced Alex Guernachelli in 2022 on “Alex Versus America” before winning “Guy’s Grocery Games” and ending in the final four of the fourth season of “Tournament of Champions.”

In this week’s Season 5 finale, she again made it to the final four but lost to Maneet Chauhan, who bested her by 5…