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with fennel slaw, but the dish fell flat. Gordon critiqued the odd pairing of slaw and mashed potatoes, calling it a "mess". turned to her roots with Fried Chicken Wings

set inside a real coconut. Joe Bastianich went as far as calling the dish "legendary," and the judges were floored by her technical execution. attempted a Shepherd’s Pie

The contestants had 60 minutes to deliver a restaurant-quality dish that paid homage to their personal "legend". For most, this meant diving deep into family history and cultural roots: stole the show with a Coconut & Vanilla Panna Cotta [S11E10] Put Up or Shut Up

The judges felt Lexy’s chicken wings were too simple for a competition of this caliber. Despite her departure, Lexy left with her head high, naming as her pick to win the entire season. Final Thoughts

Cooking from the Heart: A Recap of MasterChef Season 11, Episode 10 with fennel slaw, but the dish fell flat

With the audition phase long gone, the judges——made it clear that the grace period is over. Joseph Manglicmot , who earned immunity in the previous street food challenge, watched safely from the balcony, leaving the remaining eight contestants to fight for their spot in the Top 8. The Challenge: A Plate Full of Memories

, cornbread, and collard greens. While the flavors were there, the judges felt the dish lacked the "legendary" elevation required at this stage of the game. The Bitter Departure Joe Bastianich went as far as calling the

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