The Maverick Academy is an innovative culinary competition that champions gastronomic talent in craft and the entrepreneurial spirit of aspiring chefs from across Asia. This marks the first partnership of its kind, where Lexus' promise of creating amazing experiences meets the artistry of culinary mastery, elevating luxury beyond vehicles.
On the show, the contestants will be put to the ultimate test with exciting cooking challenges, fierce eliminations to showcase their cooking prowess, creativity, entrepreneurial potential, and grit to survive The Maverick Academy. Each episode aims to uncover the sophistication of culinary craft that can transform a simple dish into an epicurean experience.
Led by The Demon Chef, Alvin Leung, The Maverick Academy will see eight contestants from the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, Myanmar, and Hong Kong vying for the top spot in the competition. The winner of The Maverick Academy will be granted an invaluable opportunity as Chef Alvin's apprentice and business partner.
This story is from the December 18, 2024 edition of The Philippine Star.
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