The famous MasterChef culinary contest is nearing its exciting finale. The MasterChef 11 semifinal is underway and without Luca, the most controversial contender, who was expelled last week for a disastrous dish. In the upcoming episodes of the eleventh edition of the demanding culinary talent, viewers will be able to enjoy moments full of flavor and creativity as aspirants face unique culinary challenges.
The MasterChef 11 semifinalists are: Alex, Ana, Eneko, Jotha, Lluis and Pilu. Who will be in the grand finale? Which will be the two finalists who will participate in the duel?
Next Monday, June 12, get ready for a very special MasterChef program with a visit from Lorena Castell, winner of MasterChef Celebrity 7. The contestants will have the incredible opportunity to cook a traditional dish from Lorena’s family, but with a modern twist. . They will have to apply the cutting-edge techniques they have learned throughout their MasterChef adventure to improve and surprise the demanding judges.
But the excitement does not end there. In the elimination test, the black aprons will face the challenge of sweetening our lives without adding calories. They will have to create a delicious and healthy dessert, without using sugar. How will they do it? Substituting sugar for sweeteners, exploring new options and showing off your culinary ingenuity. And to show them the way, the renowned chef Jordi Cruz will put on his ‘jacket’ and show us how to prepare a rich and nutritious dessert without the need for sugar.
But that’s not all, because the MasterChef 11 semifinalists will also receive a visit from renowned chef Joan Roca, holder of 3 Repsol Suns. Together, Jordi Cruz and Joan Roca will delight viewers with their knowledge and culinary experiences, taking the art of cooking to another level.
On Tuesday the 13th, our intrepid semifinalists will take an exciting leap into history as they celebrate the 125th anniversary of the iconic Hotel Echaurren in Ezcaray, La Rioja. What better way to commemorate this milestone than with a delicious culinary display? Under the watchful eye of chef Francis Paniego, with 3 Repsol Suns, the applicants will cook a special menu designed exclusively for the occasion. And best of all, this menu will be tasted by 36 very special people: former hotel employees, loyal customers and family members who have kept the flame of culinary tradition alive for six generations.
But that’s not all, because at this crucial stage of the competition, one of the contestants will have to face the dreaded challenge of double captaincy. Imagine leading the kitchens of the two teams in a high-level cooking challenge! The pressure will be maximum and only the bravest will be able to shine in this demanding scenario.
And as if that were not enough, in the elimination test, the black aprons will fight for a place in the MasterChef grand final, recreating a spectacular dessert created by renowned chef Jordi Roca, with 3 Repsol Suns at the famous Celler de Can Roca. The excitement will be palpable as the hopefuls try to match Jordi Roca’s mastery in real time. In addition, we cannot forget the special visit of the journalist Mercedes Milá, who will join this decisive moment in the kitchens.
Do not miss the semifinal of the eleventh edition of MasterChef on June 12 and 13, starting at 10:35 p.m., on La 1 and RTVE Play. It will be a culinary feast full of surprises, and culinary skills from the entire MasterChef team.
