MasterChef Recap
A scene so heartfelt and moving that it is, annoyingly, (almost) impossible to make fun of
The final five must cook a dish inspired by the person who inspired them in their food journey. Best dish wins immunity. Cue the tears.
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After the perennially popular ‘time auction’, one of these four wannabes bids farewell
Josh, Harry, Lochie and Sav gamble with ingredients in the quest to survive another dramatically drawn-out elimination. Only three succeed.
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Fish fights, hot woks and a chipped tooth: That’s what Hong Kong street food is all about
The amateurs pair up to run dai pai dong stalls, serving authentic Australian reality television food to the Hong Kong locals.
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Who has the nicest buns? Bao down to the winners of the Hong Kong mystery box
The top seven, sans Sav, head overseas. First up: a cook-out at Victoria “Beckham” Harbour and plenty of gratuitous skyline shots from a rooftop.
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A favourite cracks under the pressure of this ‘devastating’ bacon-and-eggs themed shock elimination
Will pepper ice-cream and stuffed peppers prevail in an invention test that leaves us all feeling less than sunny-side-up?
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Nagi swaps her RecipeTin for a MysteryBox and sets the clock
Can the contestants negotiate the near-impossible task of cooking in 30 minutes, like a normal human being?
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Twinning is winning in this sweet and shouty immunity challenge
Zumbo returns and chaos ensues as paired-up contestants get loud and sugar-loaded in the quest for immunity.
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We finally find out who makes the top 10, one of MasterChef’s most meaningless achievements
The contestants take on a confusing plant-based challenge in an effort to avoid elimination. And everyone says umami a lot.
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Cranky Curtis puts the contestants through their paces then sends an underdog packing
The judges got some pork on their fork. So who’s impressed the least and left everyone stone cold?
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Rick Stein rolls in and sets a fishy challenge that sinks a top contender
Will Nat pull out her immunity pin? Is liquid smoke ever a good idea? Just two of the burning questions answered in Sunday night’s MasterChef elimination.
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