Episode
MasterChef Australia: Mystery Box Challenge & Invention Test - Secret's Week
Overview
It's Secrets Week, and, after a quick workshop with Din Tai Fung's Edward Yulianto, our cooks must create a tasty dumpling dish and later invent a dish that incorporates a secret. Shh.
Details
- Series
- MasterChef Australia
- Season
- Season 11
- Episode
- Episode 20
- Air date
- 2019-05-26
- Runtime
- 75 min
Episode context
Mystery Box Challenge & Invention Test - Secret's Week is Episode 20 in Season 11 of MasterChef Australia. It aired on 2019-05-26. The runtime is 75 min.
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Episode 19: Elimination Challenge - Deli Challenge with Yotam Ottolenghi
Legends week continues as Yotam Ottolenghi hosts a deli item challenge. The first three contestants to incorrectly name a deli item must cook to stay in the competition. Who will be heading home?
Episode 21: Pressure Test - Paella by Leno Lattarulo
Three contestants face a pressure test and will cook a paella based on an award-winning dish by Leno Lattarulo from Melbourne's Simply Spanish. Simple, right? Wrong. It is Secrets Week, after all.
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