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Results tagged “Masterchief” from Birmingham Mail - Restaurant Spy

Past masters

By Paul Fulford on Feb 29, 08 11:14 AM

No surprise on Masterchef, then.

James, the curly haired ex-barrister, was clearly the best all-round cook and turned out - in the words Greg Wallace - exceptional food. He thoroughly deserved to win, though wacky Emily and down-to-earth Jonny were pretty impressive, too.

I wonder what happens to series winners afterwards? Any of them gone on the culinary stardom? How about a "where are they now?" series?

Passion killer

By Paul Fulford on Feb 27, 08 04:24 PM

Anyone else been hooked on Masterchief? Me too. Despite my loathing of "reality" television.

Until this week, I've thoroughly enjoyed the series (apart from the cliches that are churned out by presenters and contestants who seem unable to utter the word "food" without prefixing it with "passionate about...").

But this week's challenges - cooking in a tropical jungle for soldiers and in a trailer for a TV crew, for example - have been absolute nonsense. Let's see the trio back in proper kitchens doing what they seem good at....cooking posh nosh. The rest is just unnecessary padding.

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