Kitchen Nightmares Recap for 11/20/2023
Masterchef Recap for 5/31/2023 -Graham Elliott is back to judge the Midwestern contestants. It is so good to see him back….his personality is contagious. -Each contestant has 45 minutes to cook a dish good enough to earn an apron and move on to the next round. -First up is Grant, who used cooking as an …
Masterchef Recap for 8/2/2023 -This week, each region gets a mystery box for all of them to share. -The box contains a chicken that one person must divide between everyone in the region. If they mangle it, they will have to make do since they will not get another one. -Jennifer chooses the Midwest to …
Masterchef Recap for 8/16/2023 -The remaining contestants are going to Dodger’s Stadium on this week’s Masterchef on Fox. -Chef Gordon Ramsay welcomes them, along with Aaron Sanchez and Joe Bastianich. -Freddie Freeman and his wife Chelsea are on hand to help with this week’s challenge: cooking for kids. -Everyone is divided into teams. James is …
Masterchef Recap for 6/14/2023 -Tiffany Derry is the final guest judge for the auditions round…..representing the South. -Reagan makes jerk shrimp with roasted corn and red peppers. It is well seasoned and delicious, giving her an apron…and a hug from Aaron. -Austyn’s ribeye steak with salsa verde is a mixed bag with the salsa being …
Masterchef Recap for 6/7/2023 -Tonight’s Masterchef chooses cooks from the West….with Susan Feniger as the guest judge. -Lizzie is up first with her halibut and veggies. While the plate lacks color, the flavor more than makes up for it….giving her four yeses! -Gigi’s spicy salmon tostadas fail to impress, as does Tyson’s Utah scones. -Amanda’s …
Masterchef Recap for 6/21/2023 -Tonight’s challenge is to make State Fair food. The winner will get an immunity pin and save their entire region from elimination this week. -Amanda’s fish tacos sound amazing. -Richie is making a deconstructed cheesecake with bacon…..which is something I would love to try. -Nina is making a fried cod sandwich …
Gordon Ramsay’s Food Stars Winner Announced On tonight’s finale ofGordon Ramsay’s Food Stars, Gordon Ramsay announced Chris Kanik as the winner of Season 1. In the episode, Kanik went head-to-head against finalists Caroline D’Amore (Pizza Girl) and Lan Ho (Fat Miilk) and ultimately won Gordon’s investment of $250,000! Watch/Share The Winning Moment: HERE …
Masterchef Recap for 8/9/2023 -We are celebrating 250 episodes of Masterchef with cakes from all regions of the state. -Kennedy assigns everyone their flavors of cakes. She gives the West easy ones but gives her rival Wayne the nine-layer cake. She is strategic with her choices, wanting to ensure her region is safe. -The winner …
Masterchef Recap for 7/12/2023 -Tonight’s mystery ingredient is apples! -Each contestant puts together their dish, with the judges looking on and making commentary. -Kyle is safe? How did that happen? We got a weather alert and I missed the first ten minutes. -Richie’s cupcakes aren’t rising, making him stress out. He refuses to land in …
Masterchef Recap for 7/19/2023 -Firefighters!!! Night made! (I have a thing for firefighters, what can I say?) -The remaining cooks will be making a meal for the Ventura County Fire Academy…all 101 of them, as well as their emergency personnel. -There will be two teams, the winners will be safe, while the other one will …
Masterchef 13 Premiere Recap for 5/24/2023 -Seeing Chefs Gordon Ramsay, Joe Bastianich and Aaron Sanchez debate over where the best chefs reside while enjoying food from around the country is nothing short of adorable. -The audition round is always so interesting, but it is also disappointing to not see everyone doing their audition. -A trophy, …
Masterchef Back to Win Finale Recap for 9/14/2022 Part two of the finale! We are still on the entree round, but at least Chef Gordon Ramsay is being sweet to the final three. Why did Emily have to give her opinion? Dara’s boyfriend and mom are the cutest. Dara’s sass with …
ICYMI: Masterchef Back to Win Recap for 9/7/2022 Two challenges=Double elimination! The first challenge is to make a Baked Alaska. I think I only tried it once, but it looks delightful. I guess they can do their own versions? Shanika is adding lemon and basil flavor to hers, while Emily is using chocolate …
ICYMI: Masterchef Back to Win Recap for 8/24/2022 A gas station cooking challenge…..I never would have thought of this! Not going to lie, Sheetz and Wawa has some pretty good gas station food. Oh, they are taking the snacks and using them as ingredients. Chef Gordon Ramsay demonstrates how to make a fish crust with …
ICYMI: Masterchef Back to Win Recap for 8/17/2022 Two hours tonight! The first hour consists of the tag team challenge…..and making a three course meal. Course one: mushroom risotto Course two: Beef Wellington Course three: Tarte tatin Since there are an odd number of people, Michael will still have to cook, even though he has …
ICYMI: Masterchef Back to Win Highlights for 8/11/22 Season three winner Christine Ha is back in the kitchen. Everyone is in tears seeing her return, myself included. She is such an accomplished, amazing woman. This week’s mystery box includes staple Vietnamese ingredients. They must use all the ingredients to make a Vietnamese dish with help …
ICYMI: Masterchef Back to Win Recap for 8/3/2022 This Horsetown place looks like a blast, but sadly, I am allergic to horses and cannot go to a place like this. Bri and Shelly are team captains–red and blue, respectively. Team Shelly: Brandi, Christian, Amanda, Willie. Emily, Shanika Team Bri: Fred, Dara, Michael, Gabe, Derrick, Bowen …
ICYMI: Masterchef Back to Win Recap for 7/27/2022 Dessert week! Everyone chooses a dessert to make, but Christian (who has immunity) gets to pick the order in which everyone chooses said dessert. Apparently, Derrick and Christian have a bit of a competition for alpha male. I had no idea Dara was majoring in pastry and …
ICYMI: Masterchef Back to Win Recap for 7/13/2022 Chef Gordon Ramsay loves vegan food….that is surprising. His beet Wellington actually looks delicious. I am not a fan or beets, but I guess you can substitute a different vegetable? The Masterchef garden looks incredible….I want a garden like that someday. Everyone must create a vegan dish. …
ICYMI: Masterchef Back to Win Highlights for 6/29/2022 This is the first team challenge of the season. They will cook for the Coast Guard, who will vote on which team they think made the best meal. Fred is safe from immunity, but still must participate. Season 1-7, plus the Masterchef Junior contestants, will be the …
ICYMI: Masterchef Back to Win Recap for 6/22/2022 It is Mystery Box Challenge Night! It’s Shaun with some Vega showgirls! He is the season seven winner. Shaun is opening a restaurant in Vegas….congratulations to him! Emily has immunity in this challenge. ‘Are you going to be a gin and tonic kind of guy?’ ‘Right now …
Masterchef Junior Finale Recap for 6/23/2022 I am so glad all the kids are back to cheer Grayson and Liya on. So, the kids get a trophy, $100,000 and a state-of-the-art kitchen with top of the line appliances and gadgets….and an all expenses paid Caesar’s Palace trip? WOW. Liya and Grayson must make an entree …
ICYMI: Masterchef Back to Win Recap for 6/15/2022 I am liking these flashbacks of their eliminations…..I remember many of these moments and how heartbreaking they were for everyone. Now they all have to redeem themselves and the dishes that got them eliminated. The three portions for the judges have to be identical. The winner gets …
Masterchef Junior Recap for 6/14/2022 The top three are so incredible and I am so proud of all of them! The families coming in as a surprise made me cry! It was so cute to see. Ivy’s dad high fiving ALL the kids speaks volumes of what kind of man he is and how he …