11 articles
Film & TV
‘Masterchef’ contestant wows judge with the ‘smelliest’ Vietnamese dish
“Masterchef Australia” contestant Tommy Pham wowed the judges with bún mắm, a traditional Vietnamese dish known for its pungent ...
Chandler Treon
Entertainment
Chef Masaharu Morimoto launches first-ever sushi competition show
The first trailer for chef Masaharu Morimoto’s sushi competition show “Morimoto’s Sushi Master” has dropped. Best known as...
Daniel Anderson
News
Michelin star chef is accused of plagiarizing a Singaporean nonya’s recipes and personal stories in cookbook
A British Singaporean-born Michelin star chef is in hot water after a writer accused her of plagiarizing her cookbook. The accuser: On Oct. ...
Maina Chen
Food
Former ‘MasterChef Junior’ contestant dedicates his pho-inspired ramen dish to his bà ngoại
Matthew Smith, a former contestant of “MasterChef Junior,” recently shared how to make his Crispy Chicken Ramen dish inspired by his grandmo...
‘Asian Specialist’ on ‘Masterchef’ Called Out For Use of ‘Dirty Food’
A London-based contestant in BBC One’s “Masterchef: The Professionals” faces backlash after reportedly referring to Asian cuisine as “dirty”...
Bryan Ke
Gordon Ramsay Roasts Food Blogger My Nguyen for Her ‘Idiot Sandwich’
Food blogger My Nguyen was recently on the receiving end of Gordon Ramsay’s no holds barred meal criticism on social media. @gordonramsayoff...
Ryan General
MasterChef Australia Contestant: Why Greeting Asians With ‘Ni Hao Ma’ is Racist
A contestant in MasterChef Australia has put a local radio station on blast for the “ignorant” way of greeting her in Chinese. What happene...
Asia
Companies Unite Against Masterchef UK Judge for Whitesplaining Chicken Rendang to Malaysian Chef
A lot of Southeast Asian brands, branches and outlets have united to poke fun at the latest Masterchef controversy that is now being called ...
MasterChef Judge Backpedals on Chicken Rendang Comments, Says it ‘Wasn’t Cooked’
MasterChef UK judge, Gregg Wallace, added more fuel to the fire in what is now known as “Rendanggate.” After his supposed slamming of the di...
MasterChef Judges Who Know Nothing About Asian Food Try to School Malaysian Cook on Chicken Rendang
[UPDATED 4-4-18 11:33 p.m. PST] MasterChef Judge Backpedals on Chicken Rendang Comments, Says it ‘Wasn’t Cooked’ The elimination of a ...
Carl Samson
MasterChef Judge Humiliates Asian Women, Says Chinese Men ‘Have Some Defects’
Italian-American restaurateur Joe Bastianich has come under fire for humiliating Chinese women and insisting on the tired and offensive ster...
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