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''MasterChef Australia ''MasterChef Australia'' is an Australian competitive cooking reality show based on the original British ''MasterChef''. It is produced by Endemol Shine Australia and screens on Network 10. Restaurateur and chef Gary Mehigan, chef George Cal ...'' is a television cooking competition that is typically broadcast for three months each year since 2009. There are generally 24 contestants each year. A number of those contestants, who were untrained home cooks at the time of their appearance, have gone on to host their own television cooking series. References {{MasterChef Australia MasterChef Australia Australian cooking television series ...
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MasterChef Australia
''MasterChef Australia'' is an Australian competitive cooking reality show based on the original British '' MasterChef''. It is produced by Endemol Shine Australia and screens on Network 10. Restaurateur and chef Gary Mehigan, chef George Calombaris and food critic Matt Preston served as the show's main judges until 2019, when they were replaced by Series 4 winner and chef Andy Allen, food critic Melissa Leong, and restaurateur and chef Jock Zonfrillo. The series has also spawned five spin-off series: ''Celebrity MasterChef Australia'', which featured celebrity contestants, '' Junior MasterChef Australia'', which featured younger contestants, '' MasterChef Australia All-Stars'', which featured returning contestants from the first three series, '' MasterChef Australia: The Professionals'', which featured professional chefs as contestants, and the upcoming ''MasterChef: Dessert Masters'', which will feature pastry chefs. Format ''MasterChef Australia'' has a different for ...
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MasterChef Australia (series 2)
The second series of the Australian cookery game show ''MasterChef Australia'' premiered on 19 April 2010 on Network Ten, concluding on 25 July 2010 when Adam Liaw was named the winner. The series finale was predicted to be such a success with ratings that it forced a national election debate between Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Opposition Leader Tony Abbott to a different time slot due to a fear of low ratings. The "Winner Announced" was watched by an average national audience of 5.29 million, peaking at 5.74 million. The consolidated 5 city metropolitan audience was 4.03 million (the second highest rating program since the current ratings system began in 2001) and the consolidated regional audience was 1.26 million. Changes The second series of ''MasterChef Australia'' brought some changes to the format of the show. Most notably, Sarah Wilson, host of Series 1, is not present in the second series, with producers opting instead to use the show's three judges as hosts. ...
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Poh Ling Yeow
Poh Ling Yeow (; born 1973) is a Malaysian-born Australian cook, artist, actress, author and television presenter. Early life and history Born in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, into a fifth-generation Malaysian Chinese family, and her mother is of Hakka descent. Yeow attended SMK Convent Bukit Nanas. She immigrated to Australia at age 9 with her parents and brother, eventually settling in Adelaide, South Australia. After attending Seymour College and then the University of South Australia (where she earned a Bachelor of Design degree), Yeow worked as a freelance graphic designer, illustrator, and makeup artist. Yeow's corporate clients as a makeup artist included L'Oréal and Attitude magazine, the Australian String Quartet and the short film M''y Last Ten Hours With You''. Her personal clients included Megan Gale and Lisa Ho. Freelance work as a makeup artist led to her preparing models for artist David Bromley, increasing her understanding of the art market. Yeow has acknow ...
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MasterChef Australia (series 11)
The eleventh series of the Australian cooking game show ''MasterChef Australia'' premiered on 29 April 2019 on Network 10. It was the final season where Gary Mehigan, George Calombaris and Matt Preston served as judges. This series was won by Larissa Takchi in the grand finale against Tessa Boersma and Simon Toohey, broadcast on 23 July 2019. Changes Former contestants Poh Ling Yeow, Billie McKay and Matt Sinclair replaced Shannon Bennett Shannon Bennett (born 23 November 1975) is an Australian chef and author. He is best known as the head chef of restaurant Vue de Monde at Melbourne's Rialto Tower. Bennett currently serves as the creative director at the restaurant and its pare ... as the contestants' mentors. The finale featured three finalists instead of two. Contestants Top 24 The Top 24 were announced on 29–30 April 2019. Future appearances * Tessa Boersma and Simon Toohey appeared on Series 12. Simon was eliminated on 7 June 2020, finishing 11th and Tessa wa ...
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Sarah Todd
Sarah Todd is an Australian celebrity chef, model, restaurateur, and cookbook author. She first earned recognition after appearing on ''MasterChef Australia'' in 2014. Career Todd trained at Le Cordon Bleu, London. She competed on the sixth season of ''MasterChef Australia'' in 2014. After cooking aloo gobi on the show, she gained over 50,000 social media followers from India. In 2015, Todd opened her first restaurant, Antares in Goa, India, which she co-owns and operates. The building and opening of Antares was documented in the SBS Australia series ''My Restaurant in India'', which aired in Australia in 2016. The series has subsequently been aired in 150 countries around the world. During the time Todd spent in Goa, she also filmed ''Serve It Like Sarah'', a 10-episode adventure, travel and food series airing on Fox Life (Indian TV channel), Fox Life India, Choice TV, New Zealand and Foxtel from 2016. Todd's first cookbook ''My Healthy Model Cookbook'' was published by P ...
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MasterChef Australia (series 6)
The sixth series of the Australian cooking game show ''MasterChef Australia'' premiered on Monday, 5 May 2014 on Network Ten. This series was won by Brent Owens in the final against Laura Cassai on 28 July 2014. Coincidentally, Cassai and third-placed Emelia Jackson attended the same high school, Siena College. Owens is the last male winner until Sashi Cheliah from tenth series. Changes In a reversal from the previous season, the audition and preliminary stages were again broadcast as part of the series, and the weekly theme format was dropped. Series 6 also introduced the "power apron", which granted its wearer a number of advantages and control across a series of challenges. In elimination challenges and pressure tests, the contestant wore black aprons with their name in it. The same type of aprons were used by eliminated contestants in week 8 of the 5th season of Masterchef Australia. In the previous seasons, the contestant who faced an elimination test or a pressure test ...
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Everyday Gourmet With Justine Schofield
''Everyday Gourmet with Justine Schofield'' is an Australian television cooking show, that is hosted by former MasterChef contestant Justine Schofield. It was first broadcast on Network Ten Network 10 (commonly known as Ten Network, Channel 10 or simply 10) is an Australian commercial television network owned by Ten Network Holdings, a division of the Paramount Networks UK & Australia subsidiary of Paramount Global. One of five ... in 2011. The show is directed towards the home-cooked meals and features recipes ranging from simple to the more complex. It regularly features guests, including chefs, food specialists and other former Masterchef contestants. The series also screens on Lifestyle Food. Episodes Series 1 (2011) This is a list of episodes for Series 1 of ''Everyday Gourmet with Justine Schofield'': Guest Chefs Guest chefs on the show include: *Adam Swanson, ChefZucca, Adelaide*Callum Hann, MasterChef Series 2 Top 2Callum's Kitchen*Colin Fassnidge, ChefFo ...
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Justine Schofield
Justine Schofield (born 29 October 1985) is an Australian cook, author and television presenter. Early life Schofield was born on 29 October 1985 in Sydney to an Australian father and a French mother. She has an elder brother. When Françoise came to Australia, she opened a restaurant in Bowral. Schofield attended Santa Sabina College where she gained her Higher School Certificate in 2003. She studied for a diploma in hotel management and went on to work in sales. Television In 2009, Schofield was selected for the first series of ''MasterChef Australia''. She was eliminated in fourth place. Schofield was subsequently offered her own program, ''Everyday Gourmet with Justine Schofield'', on Network Ten. She has recorded more than 700 episodes over eight series. The program also has spinoff series, including ''Tropical Gourmet Queensland'', ''Tropical Gourmet: New Caledonia'' and ''Justine's Flavours of Fuji''. In 2019, Schofield competed in the fifth season of '' I'm a Cele ...
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MasterChef Australia (series 3)
The third series of the Australian cooking game show ''MasterChef Australia'' premiered on Sunday, 1 May 2011 at 7:30 pm on Network Ten. Judges George Calombaris, Gary Mehigan and Matt Preston returned from the previous series and were joined by Matt Moran.Ten renews MasterChef
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The third series was won by who defeated Michael Weldon in the grand finale on 7 August 2011. The second part of the series' final (episode 85, "The Winner Announced"), attracted an audience of 2.74 million viewers, making it the third most viewed episode of any Australian television series of 2011, only beaten by the final episo ...
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Hayden Quinn
Hayden Quinn is an Australian cook. He is best known for appearing on Series 3 of ''MasterChef Australia'' and as a judge on Nine Network cooking program '' Family Food Fight''. Career Quinn has currently written two cookbooks: ''Dish It Up'' and ''Surfing the Menu'' (with Dan Churchill). Hayden is also co-owner of The Cube Gym, host of South African television program ''Hayden Quinn South Africa'', partner in Kooks Wines, regular contributor to ''Delicious'' magazine and Starlight Foundation Starlight Children's Foundation is a nonprofit organization founded in 1982. Starlight's programs include providing hospital wear, games, and deliveries to hospitalized children. The programs are provided directly to children through Starlight's ne ... ambassador. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Marine Biology. Personal life Quinn has been in a relationship with American model Jax Raynor since 2015. They have been engaged since 2021. References Living people 1986 b ...
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MasterChef Australia (series 10)
The tenth series of the Australian cooking game show ''MasterChef Australia'' premiered on 7 May 2018 on Network Ten Network 10 (commonly known as Ten Network, Channel 10 or simply 10) is an Australian commercial television network owned by Ten Network Holdings, a division of the Paramount Networks UK & Australia subsidiary of Paramount Global. One of five .... Judges Gary Mehigan, George Calombaris and Matt Preston returned from the previous series, with Shannon Bennett as the contestants' mentor. This series was won by Sashi Cheliah in the grand finale against Ben Borsht, on 31 July 2018. Changes This season introduced a change in the Mystery Box Challenge. The winner will be going straight into the Immunity Challenge, which means he/she will not be cooking in the invention test and will be safe from the Pressure Test on the following day. Week 10 featured the remaining contestants competing for a special "10-Year Superpower" apron, which works similar to an imm ...
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MasterChef Singapore
''MasterChef Singapore'' is a Singaporean reality competitive cooking show based on the original British '' MasterChef''. It is produced by Beach House Pictures and Motion Content Group and airs on Mediacorp Channel 5. Bjorn Shen (Chef/Owner of Artichoke), Damian D'Silva (Executive Chef of Restaurant Kin) and Audra Morrice (''MasterChef Australia'' series 4 finalist and ''MasterChef Asia ''MasterChef Asia'' is a regional competitive cooking game show based on the original British show ''MasterChef''. The show is produced by Lifetime Asia. A total of 15 home cooks from various regions across Asia (China, India, Indonesia, Malays ...'' judge) serve as the show's main judges. The first season premiered at 9:30 pm on 2 September 2018. A second series was announced in August 2020; it premiered on 21 February 2021. A third season of ''MasterChef Singapore'' was announced on 19 August 2021, it premiered on 1 May 2022. Series overview Seasons Specials A two-part special, in ...
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