Amazing Cooking Kids is a 2011 reality cooking competition show in the Philippines that features children from ages nine to twelve years old. [1] It is presented by actress and TV host Carmina Villaroel. It debuted on April 16, 2011 on GMA Network. Starting June 4, 2011, it is set to premiere internationally on GMA Life TV with a six-day episode delay.
| Amazing Cooking Kids | |
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| File:AmazingcookingKids.jpg Amazing Cooking Kids title card | |
| Created by | GMA Entertainment TV Group |
| Presented by | Carmina Villaroel |
| Judges | Rosebud Benitez Jackie Ang-po GB Barlao |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| Production | |
| Production location | Philippines |
| Running time | 30–45 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | GMA Network |
| Release | April 16 – July 16, 2011 |
| Related | |
| Kitchen Superstar | |
Contestants
After all the auditions had been held, twelve contenders were selected:
- Top 12 [2]
- Angela Rosales - Quezon City - Most Amazing Cooking Kids 11 yrs old
- Ronin Leviste - Makati - 1st runner up 12 yrs old
- Duday Reyes - Quezon City - 2nd runner up 12 yrs old
- Budik Villalobos - Cavite - Eliminated 9th 12 yrs old
- Tasha Pulgado - Bulacan - Eliminated 8th 12 yrs old
- Xymon Caballero - Caloocan City - Eliminated 7th 11 yrs old
- Pat Reyes - Mandaluyong - Eliminated 6th 12 yrs old
- Dingdong Lagman - Quezon City - Eliminated 5th 10 yrs old
- Paulo Sablaya - Quezon City - Eliminated 4th 10 yrs old
- Ice Almalmani - Parañaque - Eliminated 3rd 12 yrs old
- Nica Fortuno - Batangas- Eliminated 2nd 12 yrs old
- Tarah Santos - Muntinlupa - Eliminated 1st 12 yrs old
Call-out order
| Order | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | |||
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| 1 | Tarah | Budik | Ronin | Duday | Pat | Budik | Angela | Tasha | Ronin | Angela | Ronin | Angela | ||
| 2 | Budik | Xymon | Pat | Dingdong | Budik | Pat | Ronin | Duday | Duday | Ronin | Angela | Ronin | ||
| 3 | Nica | Pau | Tasha | Budik | Ronin | Duday | Tasha | Xymon | Angela | Duday | Duday | |||
| 4 | Xymon | Tasha | Ice | Tasha | Xymon | Ronin | Pat | Angela | Tasha | Budik | Budik | |||
| 5 | Tasha | Pat | Dingdong | Pat | Tasha | Angela | Budik | Ronin | Budik | Tasha | ||||
| 6 | Pau | Dingdong | Budik | Angela | Duday | Xymon | Duday | Budik | Xymon | |||||
| 7 | Duday | Angela | Duday | Ronin | Dingdong | Tasha | Xymon | Pat | ||||||
| 8 | Ice | Ice | Xymon | Xymon | Angela | Dingdong | ||||||||
| 9 | Angela | Ronin | Pau | Pau | Pau | |||||||||
| 10 | Ronin | Duday | Angela | Ice | ||||||||||
| 11 | Dingdong | Nica | Nica | |||||||||||
| 12 | Pat | Tarah | ||||||||||||
- The contestant won the competition
- The contestant won the week's reward challenge
- The contestant was eliminated
- The contestant was at risk for elimination.
- The contestant won the reward challenge and was eliminated
- 12 contestant was chosen in Episode 1, The first call-out does not reflect her rank from the first episode.
- In episode 3, everybody won the reward challenge.
- In episode 5, the kids were divided into two groups. Budik and Ronin were the best of the Group 1 while Pat, Xymon, and Tasha were the best of the Group 2. While Pat was deemed as the over-all best. The call-out order from 2-5 was arranged according to the group and time they have finished.
- In episode 6, Tasha and Xymon won the reward challenge.
- In episode 7, Duday and Xymon was in a non-elimination bottom-2.
- In episode 8, Dingdong was back because of Angela's powers to get some eliminated contestant to help her,But if there team won Dingdong will come back but not he is out.
- In episode 11, Angela and Ronin won the reward challenge and their was no particular order.
Judges
- Rosebud Benitez - a chef and host of the cooking show, Quickfire.
- Chef Jackie Ang-Po - owner of Fleur De Lys Patisserie and former host of the shows, True Confections and Delcioso!.
- Chef GB Barlao - Vice president of Magsaysay Center for Hospitality and Culinary Arts.
Food Challenges
- Episode 1: Specialty Dish (non-elimination)
- Episode 2: Asian Food
- Episode 3: Seafood
- Episode 4: Rice Topping
- Episode 5: Dessert using Ice cream
- Episode 6: Pinoy Dish
- Episode 7: Picnic Plate (non-elimination)
- Episode 8: Pasta Dish
- Episode 9: Cake Challenge
- Episode 10: Chicken Dish
- Episode 11: Signature dish of GB Barlao
- Final Cook-Off: World class pinoy dishes