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Star World and Star World HD to air Season 6 of MasterChef U.S.

13 January 2016

Starting 20th January Star World, India’s leading English General Entertainment channel, is all set to air the latest season of America’s favourite and one of the world’s best cooking competitions - MasterChef U.S. season 6. Joining the show, this season, as a judge would be Christina Tosi, who with Graham Elliot and culinary king Gordon Ramsay will be judging 20 amateur cooks as they are put through some of the most difficult and rigorous challenges ever to compete for the title of “MasterChef U.S. 2015”, a cookbook deal and a $250,000 cash prize.

MasterChef U.S. has been one of the most successful cooking competitions across the world. The show is a part of the MasterChef legacy, a television competitive cooking show franchise created by Franc Roddam, which originated with the UK version in July 1990. The show's format has been exported around the world under the same MasterChef logo, and is now produced in more than 40 countries and airs in at least 200 territories.
The show’s sixth season also sees some of the most unique contestants on MasterChef U.S. amongst them is Hetal Vasavada, a 28 year old start-up developer from New Jersey and a vegetarian Indian. Watch her whip up some of the yummiest desserts using Indian spices such as turmeric, cumin and even garam masala!
Tune in to MasterChef U.S Season 6 starting 20th January, every Monday to Friday at 9pm only on Star World & Star World HD
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