On MasterChef 2012 tonight began with the first day of competition. The final eighteen contestants had to cook using ingredients from the mystery box. Some of the items in this box were duck, rhubarb and sweet potatoes.

The theme of this season of MasterChef 2012 is probably “changing the rules” because, once again, judges Joe Bastianich, Gordon Ramsey and Graham Elliot went against expectation and changed the format of judging the meals. If you’re Interested in finding out what were the changes introduced tonight on MasterChef 2012 and which contestants left the competition then continue reading.

Tonight’s MasterChef 2012 began with final auditions day for the home cooks. As shown in previous episodes, the home chefs on MasterChef 2012 enter the judging room one by one as MasterChef judges, Joe Bastianich, Gordon Ramsey and Graham Elliot, decided who will continue on to compete for the title of MasterChef. How did the final audition round end? And what happened in the first major competition on MasterChef 2012? Read ahead to find out.

On tonight’s Masterchef 2012, Joe Bastianich, Gordon Ramsey and Graham Elliot once again took the judges seat for round two of the two part MasterChef season 3 premiere. As last night’s episode showed you never know exactly who, or what to expect when the home cooks step in front of the respected panel of chefs.
The home cooks on this MasterChef 2012 episode were probably some of the most colorful contenders. They included a string of cowboys, very awkward women (including a witch), and a man with a monkey (no that isn’t a euphemism).