This week's seven best home cooks from the first rounds returnto test their culinary wits and try to prove to judges JohnTorode and Gregg Wallace that they have the potential to beMasterChef Champion 2023.Tonight, the contestants face twomore challenges designed to gauge both their creativity andculinary repertoire. The first is their most difficult test sofar – cooking a dish to a brief set by one of the country'stoughest food critics, Jay Rayner. Jay has asked them to puttheir finest plates forward, cooking a dish using a batter ora dough.The pressure is on to impress, because at the end ofthis test only the best cooks will remain in thecompetition.Then, the remaining cooks face one more challengeto earn a place in this week's quarter-final – by cooking adish featuring chocolate. With just four places up for grabs,who can handle the pressure and show they have what it takes toprogress further in the competition and take another stepcloser to being crowned MasterChef Champion 2023.
