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MasterChef episode 17 2019 – UK It’s the end of Knockout Week and the competition has now been whittled down to ten extremely talented amateur cooks – all of whom are desperate to reach the MasterChef semi-finals.     In the MasterChef kitchen, the ten remaining cooks are split in to two teams of five. Each team has only one challenge: to cook a three course meal – but in relay. With no communication permitted, each team member will have just 20 minutes to plan, create and cook a starter featuring scallops, a main course with chicken and a dessert […]

MasterChef episode 16 2019 – UK: Tonight, the second group of amateurs get their first taste of professional cooking. They are heading to Ella Canta in London’s Mayfair, under renowned Mexican Chef Patron Martha Ortiz. The six contestants will be responsible for serving up every dish on the menu to paying customers during a packed lunch service.     Then, it’s back to MasterChef HQ for an Invention Test with John and Gregg. In a last chance bid to stay in this year’s competition, each cook has to show they have learned from their experience and can create a unique

MasterChef episode 15 2019 – UK: Knockout week continues with 12 remaining chefs vying to become semi-finalists at the end of the week. Over the next two nights the heat intensifies as they are split into two groups and get their first taste of a professional kitchen when they have to run an entire lunchtime service.     Tonight, the first group head to the Frog in London’s Covent Garden, flagship restaurant of MasterChef: The Professionals 2013 finalist Adam Handling. During a busy lunch service, the six amateur cooks will be entirely responsible for serving the restaurant’s menu to paying

MasterChef episode 14 2019 – UK: Knockout week continues as the best 16 amateur chefs continue to battle it out in a high-pressure cook-off.     With the red group having already cooked, it’s now the turn of the blue group to face the same daunting challenge set by John and Gregg. Their brief is to create one dish inspired by a personal or family favourite recipe.

MasterChef episode 13 2019 – UK: after four weeks of fierce competition in the heats, the amateur cooks have been whittled down to just 16. Tonight, the heat dials up a notch for these talented cooks as they come together for the first time to cook against each other across two shows.     In tonight’s episode the amateurs are split into two groups – the blue group and the red group – with eight cooks in each. Both groups face a daunting cook-off based on a brief given by John and Gregg. Their challenge is to create one dish

In MasterChef episode 12 2019 – UK: It’s the last quarter-final and the six talented heat winners have no time to rest on their laurels as they continue to fight for their place in the competition.     In the Critic’s Test, the week’s best amateurs will be put through the mill with a seriously daunting test set by one of the country’s toughest food critics. Tonight’s brief has been set by Amol Rajan. His challenge for the amateur cooks is to make their own interpretation of a classic British afternoon tea.

MasterChef episode 11 2019 – UK: In this heat, the last group of seven amateur cooks try to prove to judges John Torode and Gregg Wallace that they have the potential to be the 2019 MasterChef Champion.     Two challenge stand between them and a quarter-final place. First is the Masterchef market challenge, after which three will be eliminated. Then the remaining four must cook an impressive menu that will excite not just John and Gregg, but also some very special guests: MasterChef 2010 finalists Tim Kinnaird, Alex Rushmer and Dhruv Baker.

MasterChef episode 10 2019 – UK: It’s the last week of heats and seven more hopefuls need to pull out all the stops to prove to judges John Torode and Gregg Wallace that they have the potential to rise above the rest to become MasterChef 2019 Champion.     This year sees the return of the MasterChef market, stocked full of the best quality produce from across the world, including meat, fish, fruit, vegetables, nuts, pulses, grains and dairy. The challenge is to invent and then cook one dish using anything from the market.   MasterChef episode 10 2019 –