Episode
MasterChef Australia: Immunity Challenge - Donovan Cooke
Overview
Matt Sinclair mentors the Immunity cook which uses only equipment from a typical office kitchen. Best dish enters Round 2, where they will compete against culinary legend Donovan Cooke.
Details
- Series
- MasterChef Australia
- Season
- Season 11
- Episode
- Episode 17
- Air date
- 2019-05-21
- Runtime
- 75 min
Episode context
Immunity Challenge - Donovan Cooke is Episode 17 in Season 11 of MasterChef Australia. It aired on 2019-05-21. The runtime is 75 min.
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