Top Chef: Jesse and Hector Leave
There was a surprise on this week’s “Top Chef.” The high stakes of the quick fire wasn’t $15,000 for the winner, but that the loser would go home. And, they had to cook escargot for Daniel Boulud. Many...
View ArticleTop Chef: Mattin Packs his Knives
This season’s “Top Chef” has been weird for me. The obvious favorites have been obvious from the start while the bottom dwellers are pretty consistent. But, for tonight’s quick fire challenge (to cook...
View ArticleTop Chef: Ron Is Asked to Pack his Knives
The “Top Chef” contestants were pretty bummed that Mattin was gone and a few even said it should have been Robin that left. They wore red bandannas in honor of Mattin – everyone except Robin, who...
View ArticleTop Chef: Ashley Packs her Knives
The “Top Chef” quick fire was a cookster.com challenge judged by chef Tyler Florence. The chefs had to create a dish using three keywords, such as “stressed umami asian.” Robin tried to pass curry off...
View ArticleTop Chef Las Vegas: Ash is eliminated
Last night’s Top Chef featured a quickfire challenge where the contestants had to pair a snack food (specifically an Alexia Crunchy Snack) with something else to create a dish. Hmm…do you think that...
View ArticleTop Chef: Mike Packs his Knives and Leaves
This week, Robin once again managed to remain in the bottom yet still survive on “Top Chef.” The quick fire challenge was to cook a TV dinner inspired by a show for chef Paul Bartolotta. Kevin lucked...
View ArticleTop Chef: Robin Packs Her Knives and Goes Home
The Quick Fire Challenge for “Top Chef” this week was for the chefs to deliver a breakfast meal to Padma and chef Nigella Lawson in their room at the Venetian. The bottom chefs were Bryan (Nigella said...
View ArticleTop Chef: Eli Packs His Knives and Leaves
This was the last “Top Chef” challenge in Las Vegas. The Quick Fire Challenge was to create a version of chef Gavin Kaysen’s dish that combined a protein in a protein in a protein. When Padma tasted...
View ArticleTop Chef: The Voltaggio Brothers and Kevin are in the Finale!
“Top Chef” was down to the final four – Kevin, Michael, Bryan, and Jen – but only three would make it to the finale. Jen said she was ready to cook and that coming in second place was still losing....
View ArticleTop Chef: Michael Wins!
It was the Voltaggio Brothers versus Kevin in the “Top Chef” season finale. The three had won 12 of the 13 elimination challenges. The final challenge was to cook a three course meal. For the first...
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