Episode
MasterChef: Small Dessert, Big Problems
Overview
Special guest judge Candace Nelson gives the home cooks 75 minutes to create one dozen macarons.
Details
- Series
- MasterChef
- Season
- Season 10
- Episode
- Episode 15
- Air date
- 2019-08-01
Episode context
Small Dessert, Big Problems is Episode 15 in Season 10 of MasterChef. It aired on 2019-08-01.
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Episode 17: Box in a Box in a Box
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Episode 12: King of The Crabs
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Episode 18: Mind Blowing Food
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Episode 11: Backyard BBQ
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Episode 19: Pigging Out
The cooks produce a dish with their own version of homemade sausage in less than an hour.
Episode 10: Gerron's Wedding
The home cooks split into two teams to prepare 45 meals for Gerron Hurt's wedding.
Episode 20: One Pan Wonder
TV host Daphne Oz reveals the contents of the week's mystery box challenge to the top eight, leaving the contestants 60 minutes to create an elevated one-pan dish using the cast iron pan.
Episode 9: Tag Team Tears & Tantrums
With two eliminations on the line, the pressure is on for the losing team in the tag-team challenge.
Episode 21: Family Reunion
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