By decision of the jury, antonio lopez he became the eighth eliminated from Master Chef Argentina (Telefe, Sundays at 10.30pm and Monday to Thursday at 10.45pm).
“It’s a big blow, nobody wants to be eliminated. I’m a bit disappointed in myself”said the man from Salta, in his greeting, after receiving the news from Germán Martitegui, Donato de Santis and Damián Betular.
The three chefs dedicated emotional words to Antonio, but above all they underlined that he has a great future in the kitchen.
“Their words touch my heart. I feel reflected in them and I hope I can have the success they have”Antonio added, very excited, who also underlined the support received from Wanda Nara throughout the program. The presenter, as is often the case, could not hold back her tears and also highlighted the passage of the young chef through the cycle.
“I didn’t make it to the final, but dreams come true. I’ve always dreamed of being here and I made it. All I have left to say is ‘yes, you can'”closed the man from Salta, before retiring amid applause and pure hugs.
The challenge of the elimination gala, conducted by Antonio, Aquiles, Rodolfo, Silvana and Rodrigo, was to prepare – in 60 minutes – several free dishes, which would then be evaluated by the jury.
Who presented a good preparation, Martitegui, Donato and Betular, gave ‘lights on’.
The first two participants to turn on two ‘lights’ and, as a reward, to climb onto the balcony were Rodolfo and Aquiles.
Then, Antonio, Silvana and Rodrigo had 20 minutes and some new ingredients to prepare a dish, even with a free theme.
silvana He presented cabbage bricks, with mushrooms, pineapple and meat, which surprised Martitegui, but he also underlined: “The sauce lacks strength.” “The presentation doesn’t help,” Betular asked. Listening to them, Silvana burst into tears, perhaps knowing what her future in the competition would be.
Asian dumplings filled with shrimp, pineapple, cabbage and spices were the signature dish Rodrigo. “The dough and the sauce are correct, but the filling is not Asian. I ate a dough with sauce,” judged Betular. «There is a hint of flavour, but more in the sauce than in the empanada», Donato continued.
Finally, Anthony She made shrimp sautéed with cherries, grilled pineapple and herb mayonnaise. Donato commented: “I can’t melt these flavors on the palate. There’s also a lot of oregano, it’s very invasive.” “It has a lot of oregano. I don’t understand the concept behind the dish,” Martitegui asked.
Who continues in MasterChef Argentina
After the elimination of Antonio López, who joins the first expelled, Emilia, Micaela, Carlos, Juan Ignacio, Agustín, Delfina and Estefanía, 8 participants continue in the culinary reality show, which will reward a prize of 10 million pesos and the coveted MasterChef trophy.
I am: María Sol Ferrero, Daniela, Aquiles González Sviatschi, Silvana, Rodolfo Vera Calderón, Juan Francisco Moro, Candelaria Sorini and Rodrigo Salcedo.
They will be joined by participants who will return to the competition after passing the repechage, which begins this week.
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Source: Clarin