MasterChef: Dessert Masters, which was first revealed this year, will test ten of Australia’s best pastry chefs and confectioners. Our cooks will compete in a series of opulent and evil tasks to become the first Dessert Master on MasterChef. The winner will also receive a whopping $100,000 in prize money.
The show will be hosted by Melissa Leong and Amaury Guichon. Based on Guichon’s social media posts, viewers may anticipate seeing our candidates put to the ultimate test.
MasterChef: Dessert Masters focuses on renowned pastry chefs battling in the kitchen for the chance to be awarded Australia’s first-ever “Dessert Master.” Previous seasons of MasterChef Australia have highlighted home cooks who are exceptional in cooking a variety of cuisines. This year’s event has ten well-known faces, and co-host Melissa Leong assures viewers that they are the greatest of the best.
Cast Of The Show
Amaury Guichon and Melissa Leong will present MasterChef: Dessert Masters. Leong is a TV broadcaster, culinary writer, and critic from Australia. Her parents relocated from Singapore to Sydney, where she was born in 1982. Leong co-hosted The Chefs’ Line with Dan Hong and Mark Olive in 2017 and 2018. Moreover, Leong serves as a judge on MasterChef Australia alongside the late Jock Zonfrillo and Andy Allen.
In the meantime, Guichon is a French-Swiss pastry chef renowned for his chocolate creations and pastry designs. Thanks to his public presentation of these works on Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok, he has accumulated over 50 million followers.
Among his creations are skateboards, rocking horses, and dessert roulette wheels, to mention a few. Chocolate Queen TV anchor and proprietor of Savour School is Kristen Tibballs. Kirsten Tibballs, sometimes known as “The Chocolate Queen,” is a highly renowned pastry chef and chocolatier in Australia.
Having established Savour School to impart her amazing expertise to novices and even dessert experts, Kirsten has written cookbooks that sell out and is a beloved guest chef on MasterChef Australia. Can Kirsten, who is well-known throughout the world for her skills, add the Dessert Masters trophy to her collection?
Former MasterChef contestant Reynold Poernomo owns Sydney’s KOI dessert bar. Due to his culinary prowess, Reynold Poernomo was dubbed the country’s “Dessert King” following his captivating debut on MasterChef Australia in 2015.
Reynold has amassed a cult following since he opened Monkey’s Corner and the dessert bar KOI with his mother and brothers. He spends his days crafting and refining desserts that appear almost too good to eat.
In addition to being a host, gourmet author, and “Pastry Rebel,” Anna starred in the ninth season of the television show I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! The creative force behind the dessert company Zumbo is Adriano. Adriano Zumbo is a highly renowned pastry chef in Australia.
He popularized macarons and brought the croquembouche to the country. Adriano, the Willy Wonka of Australia, is prepared to bring his oddball inventions to life in an attempt to win the Dessert Masters championship.
With her unique haircut, Anna Polyviou is now entering Dessert Masters and putting her unparalleled inventiveness to the ultimate test—from the kitchen to the wild.
Although she has received several honors in the culinary field, becoming Australia’s first Dessert Master is the crown jewel of her accomplishments. After competing in the 2018 MasterChef season, Jess launched her own patisserie in the center of Melbourne. At the age of fifteen, Morgan founded a multimillion-dollar doughnut company.
Before beginning her eight-year career as an executive chef at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Melbourne, Kay-Lene studied culinary arts at Coda and Tonka. Having hosted his own masterclass episode, Andy Bowdy has already spent some time in the MasterChef kitchen. Recently, Rhiann Mead became the Head Pastry Chef at The Charles Brasserie in Sydney. Gareth used to work as the chief pastry chef at the restaurant Dinner by Heston.
Release Date & Where To Watch
MasterChef: Dessert Masters Episode 1 will air on Sunday, November 12, 2023, at 3:00 AM PT in the US. New episodes of MasterChef: Dessert Masters are released every Sunday. Episode 1 release timings for the rest of the world are as follows:
- Pacific Time (New York) 3:00 AM on Sunday, November 12, 2023
- Eastern Time (Canada): 6:00 AM on Sunday, November 12, 2023
- Greenwich Mean Time (London): 10:00 AM on Sunday, November 12, 2023
- Central European Time (Germany): 12:00 PM on Sunday, November 12, 202
- Australian Standard Time (Australia): 9:00 PM on Sunday, November 12, 2023
- Philippines Standard Time (Philippines): 6:00 PM on Sunday, November 12, 2023
The MasterChef: Dessert Masters will be accessible on Channel 10 and the 10 Play app when it premiers.
