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The Taste

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In this exhilarating cooking competition series, The Taste puts 16 culinary competitors -- who range from home cooks and professional chefs to everything in between -- in the kitchen, where four of the world’s most notable masters of the food world judge their creations based on a blind taste. In this pressure-packed contest, a single spoonful can catapult a contender to the top or send them packing.

Reality

2.8 / 5

22nd January 2013 - 22nd January 2015
Top Cast
Anthony BourdainNigella LawsonLudo Lefebvre
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Auditions (1)
22nd January 2013

Episode 1

Brian Malarkey, Ludovic Lefebvre, Anthony Bourdain and Nigella Lawson audition 29 professional and home cooks through a series of blind taste tests were a single spoonful will decide whether they make it past the audition round of the competition.

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Auditions (2)
29th January 2013

Episode 2

The auditions continue as the four mentors choose more contestants to join their teams based only on a spoonful of their food.

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Comfort Food
5th February 2013

Episode 3

The teams take on their first challenge alongside their mentors as they are set a comfort food themed challenge before two of them are eliminated.

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Daring Pairings
12th February 2013

Episode 4

Each team must use five unique ingredients as it tries to create the best dish; each contestant has to prepare a dish that pairs best with a selected wine.

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The Art of the Sandwich
19th February 2013

Episode 5

As the contestants are tasked with creating the perfect sandwich, tensions rise among the judges; chefs Rich Torrisi and Mario Carbone serve as guest judges.

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Nose to Tail
26th February 2013

Episode 6

The contestants are pushed out of their culinary comfort zones when asked to not waste any parts of an animal; Greg Morin and David McMillan serve as guest judges.

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Seduction
5th March 2013

Episode 7

The seven semi-finalists must seduce the judges with a single, sumptuous spoonful of their latest dish; three cooks are eliminated.

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Finale: Triple Threat
12th March 2013

Episode 8

The final four contestants each present three dishes to the judges; after an elimination, the remaining contestants must prepare their most decadent dish in hope of wowing the judges and claiming the grand prize.

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