Taste of Art

Name: Taste of Art
Released: 2026-02-19T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Melissa Leong, Vaughan Mabee

TV Show · Special Interest

MasterChef Australia's Melissa Leong and globally renowned chef Vaughan Mabee challenge chefs to create dishes that combine exceptional flavour with the spectacle of a work of art.

2026 · 43m

Starring Melissa Leong, Vaughan Mabee

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

Hand-picked teams of the most awarded chefs in New Zealand battle it out to create works of art that taste out of this world.
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

The teams must create dishes that express New Zealand's myths and landscapes for the Luma Enchanted Challenge. The winning team will be safe from the next elimination challenge.
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

In the first elimination challenge, it's a chocolate lovers' dream as teams face off in a Whittaker's chocolate challenge.
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

The teams are tasked with crafting three distinct fine dining snacks that highlight Best Foods mayonnaise using kia moana.
EPISODE 5

Episode 5

Each team must create two dishes where the hero ingredient is preserved using traditional methods. At the end of the task, one team will be eliminated.
EPISODE 6

Episode 6

In the penultimate challenge, the three remaining teams vie for a place in the final, tasked with creating two dishes inspired by a table setting.

Melissa Leong

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Vaughan Mabee

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