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‘Top Chef Masters’ Season Two, Episode One: TV Recap – Wall Street Journal (blog)

Thursday, April 8th, 2010
'Top Chef Masters' Season Two, Episode One: TV Recap
Wall Street Journal (blog)
We struggled to stay awake during the last fifteen minutes of last night's “Top Chef Masters” premiere. Sure, it was nearly midnight and

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“Top Chef Las Vegas” Season 6, Episode 10: TV Recap – Speakeasy – WSJ

Tuesday, January 19th, 2010

At the dinner, Natalie, the judges and assorted guests thrill over Michael Voltaggio’s banana polenta dish while Italian chef Paul Bartolotta winces at the heresy. The highlight of the dinner sequence was Padma’s unintentional …

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"Top Chef" Season 6, Episode 13, Finale Part 1: TV Recap …

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

Which unfortunately means that Eric Ripert pupil Jennifer Carroll was the chef asked to pack her knives and go. Taking place three months after the Bocuse d’Or elimination challenge, the action has thankfully shifted from Las Vegas to …

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“Top Chef Las Vegas” Season 6, Episode 12: Culinary Olympics TV …

Friday, November 20th, 2009

That said, Tom Colicchio notes an almost “elementary” level of cooking that would not fly in the real Bocuse d’Or. But Kevin’s instincts to stay simple (and play it safe, notes Gail Simmons) pay off for him when his colleagues are …

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“Top Chef Las Vegas” Season 6, Episode 11: TV Recap – Speakeasy – WSJ

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

It’s apparent to Speakeasy, Andy Cohen and Tom Colicchio, who in a Tim Gunn-ish moment last night, suggested that she’d hit a wall. (Cue Jen telling Kevin, “I’m ready to go.”) Boyfriends forced to watch “Top Chef” with their girls must …

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“Top Chef Las Vegas” Season 6, Episode 10: TV Recap – Speakeasy – WSJ

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

At the dinner, Natalie, the judges and assorted guests thrill over Michael Voltaggio’s banana polenta dish while Italian chef Paul Bartolotta winces at the heresy. The highlight of the dinner sequence was Padma’s unintentional …

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"Top Chef" Season 6, Episode 13, Finale Part 1: TV Recap

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

Which unfortunately means that Eric Ripert pupil Jennifer Carroll was the chef asked to pack her knives and go. Taking place three months after the Bocuse d’Or elimination challenge, the action has thankfully shifted from Las Vegas to …

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Mouth-Watering Marketing » TV Recap: Top Chef Masters: Season 2

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

This week’s contestants, all new to Top Chef Masters, are: Govind Armstrong, Jimmy Bradley, Susan Feniger, Tony Mantuano, Ana Sortun and Jerry Traunfeld. For the Quick Fire Challenge, the chefs choose pots which turn out to have colored …

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TV Recap: Feniger, Armstrong on Top Chef Masters – Los Angeles

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

Top Chef Masters premiered last night and featured two local chefs in Susan Feniger (Border Grill, Ciudad, Street) and Govind Armstrong (8 oz.), with the show itself taking place in our own fair city. The premise of the show is fairly …

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Mouth-Watering Marketing » TV Recap: Top Chef Masters Season 2

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

This week’s contestants — all new to Top Chef Masters — are David Burke, Carmen Gonzalez, Monica Pope, Thierry Rautureau and Marcus Samuelsson. Thierry starts things off the right way: “How much do I want to win? Who do I have to kill?” …

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