MasterChef US Season Three Episode #5 – June 18, 2012

June 19, 2012 | Posted in REALITY TV | By

MasterChef The Ultimate Cookbook.

With episode #5, it feels like MasterChef Season 3 is finally getting underway! We have our first team challenge, where the remaining 16 contestants find themselves at Camp Pendleton, CA. They are told that their challenge is to prepare a healthy, balanced meal for 201 U.S. Marines containing one protein, one starch and one vegetable…

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MasterChef US Season Three Episode #4 – June 12, 2012

June 13, 2012 | Posted in REALITY TV | By

MasterChef The Ultimate Cookbook.

So, we finally have our Top 18 contestants for MasterChef – and now it’s time for their first “Mystery Box” challenge! The Mystery Box challenges are some of my favorites as they’re a bit like Chopped – only part of the challenge here is the ability to choose NOT to use certain ingredients…

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MasterChef US Season Three Audition #3 – June 11, 2012

June 12, 2012 | Posted in REALITY TV | By

MasterChef The Ultimate Cookbook.

I have to say, it was a little difficult getting back into “audition” mindset for a third episode in a row, after nearly a full week’s break. At least we were spared the worst of the “stunt” auditions and mostly rushed through to meet a few contestants who at least seemed to have a real chance at potentially making it past our judging panel…

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MasterChef US Season Three Audition #2 – June 5, 2012

June 6, 2012 | Posted in REALITY TV | By

MasterChef The Ultimate Cookbook.

Episode Recap & Review by sockii And so the MasterChef tryouts continue in Los Angeles with another batch of hopeful contestants. First up is Felix, a spunky and cute waitress from Hollywood who shows up with traditional-looking Asian attire and

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MasterChef US Season Three Audition #1 – June 4, 2012

June 5, 2012 | Posted in REALITY TV | By

MasterChef The Ultimate Cookbook.

The premiere episode of MasterChef Season 3 aired on June 4, 2012. In it we were introduced to our first round of hopeful MasterChefs, some potentially memorable, others not so much…

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