MasterChef Colombia facts for kids

MasterChef Colombia is a fun TV show from Colombia where people compete in cooking! It started on RCN Televisión on January 14, 2015. This show is based on the very first MasterChef show from Britain.

In the show, amateur chefs (people who love to cook but aren't professionals) face different cooking challenges. They try to impress a panel of famous judges with their dishes. The person who cooks the best and wins all the challenges becomes the MasterChef!

Meet the Judges

The judges on MasterChef Colombia are very important. They taste all the food and decide who cooks the best. They are all famous chefs from Colombia and Spain.

Paco Roncero

Paco Roncero is a super talented chef from Spain. He is known for his modern and creative cooking style. He runs several famous restaurants, including La Terraza del Casino in Madrid, which has won two Michelin Stars. This is a very special award for restaurants! He also has restaurants in places like Ibiza and Bogotá.

Jorge Rausch

Jorge Rausch is a well-known Colombian chef. He owns a famous restaurant called Criterión. He also has many other restaurants in Colombia and even one in Costa Rica. He is known for his delicious and creative food.

Nicolás de Zubiría

Nicolás de Zubiría is a younger chef who is also very famous in Colombia. He is a partner in popular restaurants like Magnolio, NN, and Kong. He learned to cook in Vancouver, Canada, which helped him explore many different types of food from around the world.

Season 1 (2015)

The first season of MasterChef Colombia aired in 2015. Many talented home cooks competed to win the title.

Contestants and Winner

Season 2 (2016)

The second season of MasterChef Colombia was broadcast in 2016. More home cooks showed off their skills in the kitchen.

Contestants and Winner

See also

In Spanish: MasterChef (programa de televisión colombiano) para niños