SEASON #1 - JAINE.

 EPISODE #1 - Meal That Changed Your Life.                         8 To Start.

HOST & JUDGES:  Varies every Episode

              Ep #1 - Antonio Lafaso, Francis Lam & Michael Voltaggio

PLACE: Studio designed like Julia Child's Kitchen.

PRIZE: 3 Month All Expense paid trip to Le Cordon Bleu cooking school.

HOW IT WORKS: Will be in 2 Rounds.

PLAYERS (8)

1.  CHRISTINE Florentino        Marketing Consultant              Hoboken, NEW JERSEY

2.  DUSTIN HOGUE                 Fitness Instructor                     Chicago, ILLINOIS

3.  BILL BORMAN                   Cookware Distributor               Hudson, NEW YORK

4.  JAINE MACKIEVITZ          Writer                                      (from Brazil)

5.  BRIT MOORE                        Social Media Writer              New York City, NEW YORK

6. DUSTIN RENNELLS          Assist. Principal                        --------------------------   

7.  ELENA ROSS SALONGA     Automation Specialist           (born in the Philippines)

8.  FABRIZIO VILALPANDO      TikTok Creator                     Portland, OREGON

FIRST ROUND - Begin where it all began - La Couronne.

- Make a dish from this meal, SOLE MEUNIERE in 60 minutes.

   JUDGING - Antonio's Fav - Bill     Michael Fav - Dustin H.   Francis - Fabrizio.

SECOND ROUND - Take inspiration from Julia's life-changing experience and make the meal that changes everything for you.  Must incorporate at least one of Julia's meals - Oysters, Fromage Blanc, Shallots, Coffee, Red Wine, and Baguette in 1 1/2 hours.

JUDGING:

- Meals are served Family Style at a dinner table.

        WINNER - Dustin H.

ELIMINATED - Dustin R.

EPISODE #2: For the Love of Food.                                                  7 Left.

START OFF - The Chefs entered the kitchen.

HOST & JUDGES:  Antonio Lafaso, Head Judge,

                                  Susan Feniger, Guest Judge,

                                Molly Boz, Guest Judge.

ROUND #1 Creating your own version of Julie's Classic - Coq Au Vin in 1 1/2 hours.

JUDGING:

           FAVORITE BY Antonio - Jaine,

                                     Susan - Britt,

                                     Molly - Fabrizo.

ROUND #2: Create one family-style dish inspired by a great love in your life - Must use Wine in your dish in 1 1/2 dish.

JUDGING:

                        THE WINNER IS JAINE.

ELIMINATED - Christine.

EPISODE #3: An American Chef in Paris.                                          6 Left.

START OFF: The Six Cooks entered the kitchen.

GUEST JUDGES - Melissa King,

                               Cliff Crooks.

FIRST ROUND - Souffle

- Making that most iconic of French dishes - Souffle using only your & the whisk in 1 hour.

               TOP 2 - Jaine & Bill.

SECOND ROUND - Embrace modern technology from Julia's time Create two family-style French dishes in 1 1/2 hours.

                  WINNER - Jaine.

ELIMINATED - Fabrizo.

EPISODE #4: Julia the Spy                      5 Left.

START OFF - The Five Cooks entered the kitchen.

GUEST JUDGES: Alvin Cailan,

                               Nilou Motamed.

FIRST CHALLENGE - Using a secret sauce - The Mother Sauces - Bechamel, Hollandaise, Velouté, Espagnole, and Tomate in one hour.

JAINE - Hollandaise           ELENA - Bechamel      BILL - Tomato         DUSTIN - Espagnole

                                       BRITT - Velouté.

FAVORITE - Nilou - Jaine,

                      Alvin - Dustin,

                      Antonia - Dustin.

SECOND CHALLENGE - create a dish inspired by a place Julia visited as a spy during her time in OSS in 1 1/2 hours and make a family-style dish.

JAINE - China      BILL - Germany         BRITT - China     DUSTIN - Sri Lanka   ELENA - Germany.

JUDGING:

      WINNER - Dustin.

ELIMINATED - Elena.

EPISODE # 5: Julia on TV.                                4 Left.

START OFF - Final Four - Britt, Jaine, Dustin & Bill.

- They entered the kitchen and started watching a video from Julia Child then the Judges entered.

GUEST JUDGES: Sherry Yard,

                               Stephanie Boswell.

FIRST CHALLENGE - French Omelets.

- In 45 minutes make a perfect French Omelets and get creative.

  FAVORITE BY ALL 3 JUDGES: Dustin.

(I am sick of Jaine - I think she will win).

SECOND CHALLENGE - desserts.

- Overcome fears and badly take on a French Dessert.  Grab a TV remote to determine what desert you get.

- BRITT - Brown Betty or Charlotte O'Pomme,

- JAINE - Chocolate Cake or Le Gateau,

- BILL - Vacherin or Meringue Cake,

- DUSTIN - Tarte or Fraises Fresh Strawberry Tart.

JUDGING: WINNER - Bill.

                   SAFE - Jaine & Dustin.

ELIMINATED - Britt.

ESIPODE #6: Mastering the Art of Julia.                            3 Left.

   THE FINALE: Jaine, Dustin & Bill.

GUEST JUDGE: Dorie Greenspan,

                             Brooke Williamson.

FIRST CHALLENGE - French Classic, the cheesy delicious Croque monsieur sandwich. (Made of bread, butter, cheese, and ham) and use your creativity to turn it into an upscale starter course in 1 hour.

FINAL ROUND - a message from Chef Jacques Pepin.

- Cook 3 more courses all inspired by Julia and made popular - Canard a l'orange, beef bourguignon, and Croquembouche in 3 hours and served in family style.

JOINING JUDGES: Michael Voltaggio,

                                  Nilou Motamed.

    THE WINNER IS JAINE.