Nicole Stevenson

Contestants are split into teams for a challenge at South Melbourne Market, before the weakest two teams are forced to participate in an elimination round.

The top 24 face their first mystery box challenge. The bottom four cook off in an elimination challenge, resulting in one contestant being sent home.

A mystery box challenge with a selection of special ingredients, giving competitors the chance to gain an advantage in the invention test.

Master of Middle Eastern cuisine, Yotam Ottolenghi challenge the contestants with his mystery box, giving them 75 minutes to create a dish that would earn them an advantage for the invention test.

It's elimination time and eight contestants must compete to keep their food dream alive. These contestants must bear the pressure of three rounds in order to survive.

International celebrity chef Curtis Stone is in the house to set the Mystery Box challenge. Contestants have an hour to impress the judges to avoid the elimination round.