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Beat the Chef

Beat the Chef poster
Genre
cooking show
Country
Australia

How it feels

Two contestants race against a 25 minute clock to cook a meal using unusual ingredients. It is a game show and a cooking show mixed together.

fast-pacedcompetitivequirkyplayfullightheartedtime-pressuredfunimprovisational

What happens

Beat The Chef is a television show shown on ABC-TV in Australia. It is a part game show part cooking show where two contestants cook a meal out of strange ingredients within 25 minute time limit. This show was influenced by the world-popular Japanese cooking show Iron Chef. Poh Ling Yeow made her television debut on the show in 2005. The show was cancelled in 2006. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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