Episode
MasterChef Australia: Mystery Box: Delicious Dessert
Overview
Contestants have 90 minutes to create a delicious dessert from the mystery box ingredients. However, only five dishes will be tasted and only three will move on to the immunity challenge.
Details
- Series
- MasterChef Australia
- Season
- Season 9
- Episode
- Episode 16
- Air date
- 2017-05-21
- Runtime
- 75 min
Episode context
Mystery Box: Delicious Dessert is Episode 16 in Season 9 of MasterChef Australia. It aired on 2017-05-21. The runtime is 75 min.
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Episode 20: Elimination Challenge: Blind Taste Test
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