Episode
MasterChef: Top 11 Compete
Overview
For the first time, the contestants get to choose between two mystery boxes: one filled with high-end ingredients and one containing ordinary items; the winner of the challenge chooses which type of stuffed pasta the remaining cooks make.
Details
- Series
- MasterChef
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 11
- Air date
- 2014-08-04
Episode context
Top 11 Compete is Episode 11 in Season 5 of MasterChef. It aired on 2014-08-04.
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