Laura made Sicilian Arancini.  obp9lvja.png

Depinder made Lamb & Cheese Samosas & Sweet Tangy Chutney.  0w0c7g8e.png

Audra made Curry Cheesy Kadaifi.  syo1jlme.png

Alana made Knafeh Cigar, Flower Syrup & Aleppo Chilli Honey.  wyyxjr0p.png

Tonight on MasterChef, guest judge Andy Cooks joined our regular judges Andy Allen, Poh Ling Yeow, Sofia Levin & Jean-Christophe Novelli for an epic 2 Round Elimination evening. Declan Clear...

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Jamie, Andre & Declan progressed to the second round to make their mash-up's. Jamie made a fried chicken with tomato and onion kimchi and Andre made a pasta, basil consomme & Caprese salad...

Declan's sandwich was filled with Panko Crumb Cheese, Ham, Hot Honey Sauce, Pickles, & Home Made Potato Chips on the side.  eh2lwfgr.png

Andre's sandwich was filled with Smoked Pecorino Cream, Eggplant Caponata, Smoked Prosciutto & Mortadella.  70taa5jc.png

The Top 3 sandwiches were made by Jamie, Andre & Declan (after he recovered of course). Jamie made a Croquetta Madame, made with canape rounds with fillings of prosciutto & cheese croquett...

Tonight there were two rounds, the first round was all about gourmet sandwiches, and then the 3 contestants who made the best sandwiches had to compete in round two where they had to mash-up two diffe...

However, tonight was all about finding the BEST dish so the Immunity came down between Laura & Snezana. Both ladies performed well and although Laura also got pieces of balloon stuck in her chocol...

Normally a Pressure Test is an Elimination, but tonight it was an Immunity, so Ben's Immunity Pin was not in jeopardy. This was a good thing for Ben, since he and Andre kept breaking their chocolate...

Tonight on MasterChef, the four winners from last night (Snezana Calic, Laura Sharrad, Ben MacDonald & Andre Ursini) had to recreate guest chef John Demetrios' Chocolate Meteor for him and our reg...

Andre made Buttermilk Ricotta Gnocchi, Charred Cucumber Consomme & Borage Oil. Tomorrow night is a Pressure Test Elimination presided over by former Dessert Masters winner John Demetrios who is ...

Snezana made Fregula Con Baccala (cod with semolina pasta in a herb and tomato soup).  Kgvi5CI3RrK1X7xSejv8_baccala-soup-fish-cod-3514.jpg

Ben (redeeming himself from last night's horrendous debacle) made Salt Cod Croquettes, Sugo & Basil Mayonnaise. Sugo is a tomato and herb sauce which goes on the bottom of the croquette while the ...

The four best dishes of the night belonged to Laura Sharrad, Ben MacDonald, Snezana Calic & Andre Ursini. Laura made Chestnut Garganelli, Veal Osso Buco, Rosemary & Peas.  7shv6wsp....

Tonight on MasterChef was a celebration of Italian Cuisine, and who better than three Italian Nonnas to preside over the events. Three classic Italian grandmotherly types...with a twist. A classic tri...

Sadly, there were two absolute clunker disasters which left Ben MacDonald & Tim Bone in the Bottom 2. Ben made a Lamb & Butter dish but the lamb overtook the butter element completely, and i...

Beau made Marron, Parsnip Puree, Pickled Fennel, Nduja & Anchovy Butter, Grape & Herb Salad. This is astonishing given that he had never cooked marron (kind of like lobster) before!  tx...

Jamie made Brown Butter Poached Kingfish, Beurre Noisette, Squash, Sea Vegetables, Shallot Soubise & Parsley Oil. Everything was light and well-balanced, delicate yet punchy.  a4924obn.png

Samira made an epic meal called Fateh Jaj, consisting of Chicken & Spiced Broth, Vermicelli & Rice, Garlic Yoghurt Sauce, Almond Crunch & Fried Flatbread. Her flavours and spicework were a...

Most of the contestants performed well, especially tonight's Top 4 (Sarah Todd, Samira El Khafir, Jamie Fleming & Beau Cook). As I hoped, Sarah scored a winner again, and my hopes are soaring fo...

I made a slight miscalculation regarding this week's MasterChef schedule. The drag queen comedy troupe (Sooshi Mango) presides over the Mystery Box Challenge TOMORROW night, not TONIGHT. Tuesday wi...