Fair rating?MasterChef· Season 7 · Episode 16
Family Drama
The five remaining contestants are introduced to special culinary guest judge Richard Blais - chef, restaurateur and cookbook author - who reveals the seventh Mystery Box challenge. The winner will avoid competing in the elimination challenge and the remaining contestants are given five minutes to shop for a basket full of twenty ingredients. With an unexpected twist in the competition, one is eliminated. Then, the four remaining contestants are given 90 minutes to prepare either a halibut or duck entrée for VIP food critics in the Studio Box challenge. The winning team will be exempt from the elimination challenge and the losing team will face the Pressure Test to recreate three pork dishes. Find out which contestants prove they have what it takes to be in the finale.
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#10In Season 7of 19 rated episodes
#149All-timeof 279 rated episodes
+0.1vs season avgSeason 7 averages 7.2
2016First airedSeptember 7, 2016
Guest stars
Richard Blaisas Guest Judge
Shaun O'Nealeas Shaun O'Neale
Brandi Muddas Brandi Mudd
David Williamsas David Williams
Tanorria Askewas Tanorria Askew
Dan Paustianas Dan Paustian