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The Winner of 'Top Chef Masters' Season 1
The competition among culinary pros on "Top Chef Masters" has come to an end with the announcement of a winner. Chicago native Rick Bayless beats Hubert Keller and Michael Chiarello by a few stars in the cooking competition's first season. Rick co...
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'Top Chef Masters' Review: No, Spike, it's STILL not about you
The remaining "Top Chef Masters" face a series of unfortunate events, including a blind taste test, a sudden venue change, a missing sous chef, and the return of Spike. Feh.
Last quickfire! The chefs have to identify ingredients blindfolded. I'm su...
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'Top Chef Masters': Burgers for Morgan Spurlock and vegan for Zooey Deschanel
First rule of "Top Chef Masters": don't watch on an empty stomach. We're down to five extremely versatile heavy hitters, who swung from beef to vegan without blinking an eye. (Well, they complained a little, but whatever.) And I dare you not to ha...
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Gael Greene puts the smackdown on the 'Top Chef Masters'
We've got the crème de la crème of the "Top Chef Masters" competitors -- so you'd think everyone there would know how to cook food properly. Apparently not.
The competitors:
Hubert Keller, French chef, mad genius, won his spot by cooking fab pasta...
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'Top Chef Masters': Oprah's chef enters the fray
We had some big names last night on "Top Chef Masters" as Art Smith, personal chef to Oprah (and President Obama, to hear him tell it) duked it out with Mr. Fresh and Seasonal, Jonathan Waxman.
The chefs:
* Jonathan Waxman
Restaurants: Barbuto (NYC)
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'Top Chef Masters': Michael Chiarello, Rick Moonen and more feed the masses
"Top Chef Masters" was a four-way cage match between the wily schmoozer, the ADHD poster boy, the young gun, and the Swedish Chef. No, not that Swedish Chef -- but wouldn't that have been awesome?
The chefs:
* Rick Moonen
Restaurants: Oceana, Molyvos...
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Best Show On Bravo Hands Down!
I hope each show has a chef from the Bay Area.
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'Top Chef Masters': Good cooks, good sports, no celebrities squawking to get out of the kitchen
The show is charming because most of the personalities themselves are charming. Two dozen well-established chefs are competing against each other. They take the competitions seriously, they make a few mistakes. When one chef's cakes failed to rise...
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Review: Top Chef Masters Premiere - Featured
So, last night was a reality TV party, first with 2 hours of So You Think You Can Dance (and if you guys watched...damn...it was good), followed by the premiere of Bravo's summer Top Chef substitute, Top Chef Masters.
I enjoyed TCM and think it's d.........
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