MasterChef: The Professionals S16E5 31 October 2023 on BBC One

Tonight (Tuesday 31 October 2023), BBC One broadcasts an episode of the series MasterChef: The Professionals!

Season 16 Episode 5 Episode Summary

In this episode of “MasterChef: The Professionals” on BBC One, viewers can expect another thrilling culinary showdown as four new aspiring chefs step into the spotlight. Their mission? To demonstrate to the discerning judges – Monica, Marcus, and Gregg – that they possess the essential qualities of talent, creativity, and unwavering dedication required to ascend to the top of the culinary world. However, only the two most formidable chefs will secure their spot in the quarter-finals, intensifying the competition.

The episode commences with the notorious Skills Test, a segment known for its rigorous challenges. The first duo of chefs faces a task carefully crafted by Monica, involving the preparation and cooking of scallops, to be elegantly paired with carrots and a tantalizing peanut sauce. With a mere 20 minutes on the clock, the pressure is on to deliver a dish brimming with flavor and finesse. Meanwhile, the remaining two chefs tackle Marcus’ equally demanding Skills Test, where they must harmoniously blend the elements of a classic poire belle Helene – poached pears, chocolate, and Chantilly cream – and present them within layers of pastry.

As the Skills Test unfolds, tension runs high in the kitchen, and the chefs are pushed to their limits, striving to impress the discerning palates of the judges.

In the second challenge, the four contenders receive a golden opportunity to put the Skills Test behind them and shine with their culinary prowess. Armed with their own creative ingenuity, they have a generous one hour and 30 minutes to curate a Signature Menu that embodies their distinctive style, technical finesse, and mastery of plating. Each chef’s goal is to craft a dish that not only tantalizes the taste buds but also secures their passage to the coveted quarter-finals.

What Time is the Episode On?

The episode of MasterChef: The Professionals will be broadcast on October 31 2023 on BBC One at 9:00 PM.

Is the Episode New?

The episode of MasterChef: The Professionals is all new!

MasterChef: The Professionals Cast & Stars

Main Cast
Gregg Wallace
Marcus Wareing
Anna Haugh
Sean Pertwee

Episode Videos & Previews


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The hunt for the the next superstar chef. Professional cooks are put through their paces. Who will cope and who will crack?

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