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In part two of our interview with fabulous MasterChef star Justine Schofield, we've moved on from the goss behind the scenes and we're getting to the good stuff—food! Justine gives us her easy tips for holiday entertaining, tells us what to make to impress a date and if you really want to dazzle your mates, you can hire the chef herself to come and do the cooking for you.
If someone wants to learn how to cook, can you recommend a book or a TV show they can watch to help them get started?
To be honest the new MasterChef cookbook is great.
I'm not much of a cook, but when I sat down for brekkie with MasterChef star Justine Schofield, I was so inspired all I wanted to do afterwards was go in the kitchen and start whipping up creations of my own. Justine gave us the goss on the original series, her thoughts on Celebrity MasterChef and told us what she's been up to since the show ended. Check back tomorrow for part two of the interview where Justine gives her easy tips for holiday entertaining and tells us what to make to impress a date.
Santa is prepping his reindeers and the New Years Eve bubbles are a'chillin, which means it's time to announce our inaugural Sugar Awards! Excited? We most certainly are!
Former Miss Universe Australia Rachael Finch is back together with her boyfriend after dumping him via text. Rach reportedly broke things off with Sunshine Coast radio announcer Angus O’Loughlin while filming Celebrity MasterChef in September. She was romantically linked to fellow contestant swimmer Eamon Sullivan, but she’s apparently had a change of heart.
Out of 18 celebs, Kirk Pengilly, Eamon Sullivan and Rachael Finch were the last cooks in the MasterChef kitchen for last night’s final. The first challenge was the taste test where they had to identify the 25 ingredients in paella. Kirk won with 10 points, Rach came in second with eight and Eamon screwed up early by guessing thyme when he actually meant rosemary.
Celebrity MasterChef– The Final!! The final cooks in the MasterChef kitchen are Rachael Finch, swimmer Eamon Sullivan and musician Kirk Pengilly. They’ll have three challenges to determine who will take home the trophy.
The dreaded croquembouche is baaaaack (cue dramatic chipmunk clip)! Kirk Pengilly, Eamon Sullivan, Rachael Finch and Alex Lloyd had to recreate pastry chef Adriano Zumbo’s tower of profiteroles topped with sugar butterflies. But this wasn’t your ordinary croquembouche.
Celebrity MasterChef – The croquembouche is baaaaack! This is the last challenge before the final tomorrow night and it’s a doozy. (Ten)
Packed to the Rafters – The fourth Rafters spawn makes an appearance tonight in the second season finale.
MasterChef judge Matt Preston has officially jumped the shark. Everyone loved the first series of the show and Matt is making the most of his 15 minutes. First he penned a cookbook, Cravat-A-Licious, and now he is releasing an album with Sony Music.
Tough Love: This reality series was created by Drew Barrymore and her producing partner Nancy Juvonen. Steve Ward is a US dating guru and brutally honest about what guys really want in relationships. He coaches eight single women on how to change their dating strategies during this “tough love bootcamp.” Where do we sign up?