Tag: top chef

I planned on making a top 10 list, but I just can’t seem to pick just 10 shows. There were some shows that I have picked on my best of lists before that didn’t make it this time, including CSI and Scrubs. There were only a few Scrubs episodes...

Top Chef: New York 12 Days of Christmas: Martha Stewart Here is a quick run down on the two challenges: Quickfire Challenge: Create a Holiday One-Pot Wonder Elimination Challenge: Create a Dish Inspired by the 12 Days of Christmas I know the shows are filmed in advance before we...

Top Chef: New York Gail’s Bridal Shower Here is a quick run down on the two challenges: Quickfire Challenge: Identify the Most Ingredients In a Sauce, 15 Seconds to Taste Elimination Challenge: Prepare Gail’s Bridal Shower Lunch for 40 Guests This season has briefly touched on Hosea and Leah...

Top Chef: New York Today Show: Rocco DiSpirito Here is a quick run down on the two challenges: Quickfire Challenge: Create a Breakfast Amuse-Bouche Elimination Challenge: Create a Dish For a 2 1/2 minute Live Television Presentation In one of the challenges, the chefs had to make an amuse-bouche....

Top Chef: New York Foo Fighters Here is a quick run down on the two challenges: Quickfire Challenge: Put their own spin on a recipe from the Top Chef Cookbook // Use Swanson broth to make the recipe into a soup Elimination Challenge: Prepare Thanksgiving dinner for the Foo...

Top Chef: New York Show Your Craft Here is a quick run down on the two challenges: Quickfire Challenge: Create a signature hot dog Elimination Challenge: Create a three-course New American lunch menu What I have noticed while watching this show are the chefs that succeed are the ones...

Top Chef: New York Melting Pot Here is a quick run down on the two challenges: Quickfire Challenge: Test of skill with three rounds: (1) peel 15 apples with a knife, (2) brunoise two cups of apples, (3) create a dish using apples. Elimination Challenge: Create a dish inspired...

Top Chef: Chicago Finale The finale is all about the chefs being able to cook a full menu of whatever they want. It is their chance to really showcase what they do best at the end of this very long, brutal competition. Going into it, I am still amazed...

Top Chef: Chicago Puerto Rico Here is a quick run down on the two challenges: Quickfire Challenge: Make two fritter snacks using plantains in each snack. Elimination Challenge: Use a whole pig to create dishes for a governor’s mansion event The four finalist had some time off in between...

Top Chef: Chicago High Steaks Here is a quick run down on the two challenges: Quickfire Challenge: butcher and cook a perfect steak Elimination Challenge: prepare one appetizer and one entree each in a steak and seafood restaurant I love that there are so many women so close to...