DO YOU LIKE COOKING AND WATCHING TV? THESE ARE THE BEST PROGRAMS FOR YOU
Regardless of whether or not you are passionate about Gastronomy , no person in the world can resist a recipe with two perfect ingredients: television and food. Therefore, we leave you the Top 6 of the best food shows , which every glutton spectator or future chef should not miss.
By the way, most of the programs that we show you in this list are in the programming grid. Others are over, but they are so good that it is worth taking the time to search them on the Internet and remember them Pinoy Channel.
Master Chef
It is officially the most successful television format in the world, according to Guinness Record. Since it premiered at the English BBC in 2005, it has been nominated for an Emmy Award and adapted in more than 52 countries. In the United Kingdom they have already broadcast 38 seasons. In Spain it is a success and is located as one of the pillars of Spanish Television (TVE).
In this talent show, aspiring chefs have to demonstrate their passion, love and dedication to cooking. Participants must pass different tests by cooking the best recipes, alone or in teams. It is a great competition, full of flavor, Pinoy Channel in which the worst enemy is the time they face.
Joe Bastianich, the most rigid judge of the North American edition of Master Chef , said in an RTVE interview that this program " is more than any other culinary competition (...) tries to give the opportunity to people who pursue a dream (...) It is very aspirational!
Top Chef
This American reality show premiered on March 8, 2006 on the Bravo TV network and since its inception, has not stopped growing.
In this program several chefs compete every week. To be the best, previously, they must satisfy the jury's palates, composed of characters with a great culinary career.
Jonathan Tuovinen, director of NBC Universal, said in an interview for Antena 3 that the difference with other cooking programs is the "high level of contestants, made up of the most successful chefs in the country."
Kitchen Nightmares
This is a program directed and produced by Gordon Ramsay. The first version of this television format aired in England as "Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares" in 2004. Subsequently, its great success caused an adaptation in the United States, broadcast on Fox in 2009.
The goal is to help restaurants that are on the verge of bankruptcy. Numerous debts, a terrible menu, bad food and an unpleasant environment are just some of the problems that Ramsay must combat. Something that seems impossible, but that its protagonist makes it look easy, thanks to his experience in the gastronomic world combined with his peculiar character Pinoy Channel.
Despite a long journey, in 2014, the presenter and chef informed, on his Twitter account, that it was time to say goodbye to this television stage: “I have decided that it is time to end Kitchen Nightmares . It's been 10 great years. "
However, it was only one see you later. His intentions were not to abandon television definitively. In addition, that the Scottish chef leads the American adaptation of Master Chef, Pinoy TVcurrently in broadcast, as well as the children's version Master Chef Junior. Similarly, he has presented other culinary programs such as the American and British version of the Hell's Kitchen program and the British magazine The F Word.
Nightmare in the kitchen
This program is the Spanish adaptation of the previous one mentioned : Kitchen Nightmares. On this occasion, who is responsible for saving the restaurants that are on the edge of the abyss and teach their owners what they are wrong about, is Madrid chef and presenter Alberto Chicote del Olmo.
Chicote has the mission of analyzing business problems and resuscitating it, so that no chef has “nightmares in the kitchen” again. In an interview conducted by El País, he acknowledged that this program is "very difficult to work". However, he says, every effort is worth it when people appreciate their difficult work. "The most exciting thing is to have the opportunity again to lend a hand to others, in this case to 13 restaurants that claim your help."
Chopped
Chopped is a super interactive competition broadcast on the Food Network and created in 2009.
In this program, four chefs must make three dishes (starter, main course and dessert). Mandatory, they have to incorporate various unknown ingredients that they receive in a basket. All in record time: 30 minutes.
The prize is nothing more and nothing less than $ 10,000. Worth the effort!
Iron chef
This program revolutionized the concept of culinary art on television. This is an American adaptation of the former Iron Chef of Japan (Fuji Television), broadcast on the Food Network . The first episode appeared in 2005.
"A battle for culinary supremacy" between experienced chefs from anywhere in the world against four fixed chefs of the program, called "Iron Chefs", is the plot of this television broadcast. As in the Japanese format, a secret ingredient is revealed and a panel of specialists qualifies the dishes for their flavor, presentation and originality.
The program was so recognized that the former first lady of the United States, Michelle Obama, participated in an edition of the aforementioned show. He challenged the chefs of the competition with a dish that should be prepared with a very special characteristic: "My surprise for today is that our secret ingredient has to be something from the White House orchard."