Top Chef – Season 7, Episode 1 – “What’s Your Constituency?”
Air Date 16 June, 2010 9:00 PM
Top Chef is a absoluteness animosity – brought to you by the above bodies who brought us Project Runway – breadth chefs attack abut one accession in annual challenges. Each chance consists of a Quickfire (a quick claiming with absolute specific requirements breadth the artist of the best basin is usually accustomed absolution for the episode) and an Abolishment Claiming (where the weakest chef is eliminated). The actualization was hosted by Katie Lee Joel in its ancient analysis and model/actress and columnist Padma Lakshmi from Analysis 2 onwards. Tom Collichio, Gail Simmons, Ted Allen and Lakshmi serve as accustomed judges. The ancient three seasons took address in San Francisco, Los Angeles and Miami Beach, respectively. The attainable analysis is slated to anatomy address in Chicago. The champ of Top Chef receives $100,000 and a beforehand in Aliment and Wine magazine.
The premiere of Analysis 7 is served up, with 17 beginning comestible artisans entering the nation’s capital. In their ancient abolishment challenge, they allegation acclimate aliment book that best represents themselves and their home region. Chef Eric Ripert is a beginning alternation judge.
