Picture Credit: MasterChef/Fox Good Heavens. I can’t believe I forgot to add a blog topic for the MasterChef Season 7 Premiere which aired this evening at 8:00 PM on Fox. I am grateful that my DVR saved the day – I always have my favorite shows scheduled in advance so – phew! I am good […]
Continue readingCooking MasterClass Discussion For MasterChef Season 6 Top 5: Return Of The Champions
Picture Credit: MasterChef/Fox Oh my goodness my life! Chaos aplenty! I apologize for being late to the party that is known as MasterChef, but late is better than never, correct? The Top 5 MasterChef show airs on Wednesday, September 2nd at 8:of PM on Fox and it is going to be a jam-packed […]
Continue readingCooking MasterClass Discussion For MasterChef Season 6 Top 7: A Storm’s A – Brewing
Picture Credit: MasterChef/Fox Pictured above are two of the front runners in this season’s offering of MasterChef: Derrick and Steven. MasterChef is highly touting these two guys as the ones to beat but I have also been impressed by Katrina. In truth, I like all of these cooks so it will be interesting to see […]
Continue readingCooking MasterClass Discussion For MasterChef Season 6 Top 8: Getting A-Head In The Competition
Picture Credit: MasterChef/Fox Last week, Southern Cook Shelley was eliminated from MasterChef Season 8. It was unfortunate because the dish she was tasked to create was a Southern dish – Fried Chicken and Waffles – and it was right in her wheel house. I think knowing this created mental turmoil for her. She wanted to […]
Continue readingCooking MasterClass Discussion For MasterChef Season 6 Top 9: A Little Southern Flare
Picture Credit: MasterChef/Fox Last week, we said goodbye to Christopher, pictured above with Christina. On viewing his exit recap, he looked so buoyant and energized during the initial stages of this competition but became noticeably more deflated over the past couple of weeks. It really is a shame because he was a very creative cook, one who […]
Continue readingCooking MasterClass Discussion For MasterChef Season 6 Top 10 Redux: Family Reunion
Picture Credit: MasterChef/Fox Boy, last week’s episode was a bit of a roller coaster wasn’t it? The Red and Blue Teams were quite tasked with their “home on the range” dinner and, then, the Pressure Test was a bit of a train wreck. However, I made one huge observation about a potential front-runner – Katrina! […]
Continue readingCooking MasterClass Discussion For MasterChef Season 6 Top 11: Rice, Rice Baby
Picture Credit: MasterChef/Fox From the picture above, it appears that Steven is one of the front runners on this season’s MasterChef. He has proven to be a strong team leader and a consistently excellent cook. This week, the Mystery Box challenge involves contestant creating their best rice dish, elevated in every way possible. The three […]
Continue readingCooking MasterClass Discussion For MasterChef Season 6 Top 17: Bring Home The Bacon
Picture Credit: MasterChef/Fox Boy, what a drama – fest last week. Lots of underhanded comments and maneuvering. Oy! The knives were not used to only eat the food, that’s for sure! Heaven help us! In the end, four members of the Blue Team – Claudia, Derrick, Ailsa and Christopher – were involved in a two-phased […]
Continue readingCooking MasterClass Discussion For MasterChef Season 6 Top 19: Clawing To Victory
Picture Credit: MasterChef/Fox Things are going to get crabby this week on MasterChef and the claws will definitely be out! And then it will be completely corny. Yea corny! Okay, with those lame jokes out of the way, I can now get down to the serious stuff happening on MasterChef this week. Yes, the cooks […]
Continue readingCooking Masterclass For MasterChef Season Five Top 3: Courtney, Elizabeth And Leslie
I am so sad knowing that this is the last MasterChef episode of Season 5. It has been a great culinary ride and there have been many wonderful moments on this show. As I have said in previous articles, this show is quite possibly the most creative reality show on TV. A high degree of […]
Continue readingCooking Masterclass For MasterChef Season Five Top 5: It’s All About Family
This show is addicting! And it is not only the food that tickles my cravings but also the storyline depicted throughout each episode. This week, under a great big box, the Top 5 receive a surprise in the form of their family members. Pictured above is Top 5 Finalist, Leslie, with his wife. They look […]
Continue readingCooking Masterclass For MasterChef Season Five Top 6: Breakdown In The Kitchen
Picture Credit: MasterChef/Fox I am so sad. Big Willie was eliminated last week. He brought a sense of flair and enthusiasm to the MasterChef kitchen and all of the remaining competitors were noticeably saddened to see him leave. He was loved by all. And so, the Top 6 Home Cooks must forge on without her […]
Continue readingCooking Masterclass For MasterChef Season Five Top 7: Tag Teams Rule In The Kitchen
This week, the Top 7 are treated to letters from homes and, as a result, their morales and spirits are considerably boosted. Although this show is a blast to watch, for the home cooks, it is a very intense, sometimes lonely competition. I am sure the pressure to succeed is huge and many have sacrificed […]
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Cooking Masterclass For MasterChef Season Five Top 10: Let’s Play Football!
Picture Credit: MasterChef/Fox This week, the Top 10 take to the football field to highlight their cooking prowess. Led by Team Captains, Elizabeth and Jaimee, both of whom won the Top 11 challenge last week, the home cooks must provide football snacks for the crowd while weathering, so to speak, the unpredictable natural elements. Like […]
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Cooking Masterclass For MasterChef Season Five Top 12: Team Spirit In The MasterChef Kitchen
Picture Credit: MasterChef/Fox This week, the remaining 12 home cooks are divided into teams. Based on last week’s results, the Team Leaders, chosen by our knowledgeable and discerning MasterChef Judges, Gordon Ramsay, Joe Bastianich and Grahm Elliott, are Ahran for the Red Team and Elizabeth for the Blue Team. Anyone following closely take note: Leslie […]
Continue readingCooking Masterclass For MasterChef Season Five Top 13: Panic Attack In The MasterChef Kitchen
This week’s episode of MasterChef should be a doozy!! One contestant, Elise, has a veritable panic attack while competing for a spot in the Top 12. Check out the video below. My heart goes out to her. I really, really love her. She has a wonderful personality and is so determined. But, unfortunately, the pressure […]
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Cooking Masterclass For MasterChef Season Five Top 14: Fried Eggs And Ham
Picture Credit: MasterChef/Fox Are you ready to watch the Top 14 strut their cooking stuff? The show is getting very intense and the competition fierce. Apparently, home cook, Leslie, has a bit of a meltdown during this week’s episode. I like the guy – he brings a lot of character to the show so I […]
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Cooking Masterclass For MasterChef Season Five Top 15: Arch-Rival Pair-Ups
Picture Credit: MasterChef/Fox Ooooo – this week’s episode is going to be a down and dirty one. According to MasterChef’s Official Site, the kitchen cooks will be working in pairs and with an individual whom they deem to be their nemesis. Love it! I mean, can this show get any better? But, it does! Week […]
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Cooking Masterclass For MasterChef Season Five Top 16: Welcome Back Luca and Alexander
I am so excited for this week’s MasterChef episode. MasterChef Season 4 winner, Luca Manfe and Junior MasterChef Season 1 winner, Alexander Weiss make an appearance. I love both of these talented culinary experts and they are proof positive that age holds no barriers in the kitchen. Both are creative, detailed cooks and I wish […]
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Cooking Masterclass For MasterChef Season Five Top 17: The Beach Wedding Challenge
Picture Credit: MasterChef/Fox I forgot to add a blog topic for last week’s episode. My apologies. However, I am back in the saddle again and ready to watch the Top 17 tackle a beach wedding during this week’s episode. How do the producers come up with these scenarios? Pure genius! And it is the reason […]
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