Amazing Cooking Kids is a 2011 reality cooking competition show in the Philippines

Philippines

The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...

 that features children from ages nine to twelve years old. It is presented by actress and TV host Carmina Villaroel

Carmina Villaroel

Maria Carmina Muñiz Villaroel, also known as Carmina Villaroel is a Filipino actress, television host, and model....

. It debuted on April 16, 2011 on GMA Network

GMA Network

GMA Network is a major commercial television & radio network in the Philippines. GMA Network is owned by GMA Network, Inc. a publicly listed company...

. Starting June 4, 2011, it is set to premiere internationally on GMA Life TV

GMA Life TV

GMA Life TV, incorporated in February 2008 by GMA Network, is an international Filipino television station, and the company's secondary international channel to GMA Pinoy TV.-Background:...

 with a six-day episode delay.

Contestants

After all the auditions that were held in various areas Here are the top Eighteen contenders:
Top 18

• 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
• Johnella Sarrano - Davao City Pre-Eliminated Round 2 8 yrs old
• Jessie Protasio - Quezon City - Pre-Eliminated Round 2 12 yrs old
• John Vialleronia - Caloocan City - Pre-Eliminated Round 1 9 yrs old
• Jose Vialleronia - Caloocan City - Pre-Eliminated Round 1 10 yrs old
• Sierra Madlanio - Bulacan - Pre-Eliminated Round 1 9 yrs old
• Timothy Mocula - Cebu City - Pre-Eliminated Round 1 10 yrs old

Call-out order

Carmina's call-out order

Order	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
1	Tarah	Budik	Ronin	Duday	Pat	Budik	Angela	Tasha	Ronin	Angela	Ronin	Angela
2	Budik	Xymon	Pat	Dingdong	Budik	Pat	Ronin	Duday	Duday	Ronin	Duday	Ronin
3	Nica	Pau	Tasha	Budik	Ronin	Duday	Tasha	Xymon	Angela	Duday	Angela	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
12	Pat	Tarah
13	Johnella
14	Jessie
15	John
16	Jose
17	Sierra
18	Timothy

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 was eliminated in the first round

The contestant was eliminated in the second round

The contestant was eliminated in the third round

The contestant won the reward challenge and was eliminated

• 18 contestant was chosen in Episode 1 Jose, Sierra and Timothy are pre-eliminated in round 1 .In round 2 John failed in round 2 and Johnella and Jessie lose on the third round and failed to be on the top 12
• In episode 1, 4 kids were pre-eliminated.
• 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.

Judges

• Rosebud Benitez
  Rosebud Benitez
  Rosebud Benitez is a Filipino celebrity chef and the host of Quickfire, a 10-minute television cooking show aired several times daily on GMA News TV , a subsidiary station of the GMA Network, Inc...
  
   - a chef and host of the cooking show, Quickfire
  Quickfire (TV show)
  Quickfire: 10-Minute Kitchen Wonders is a short-format television cooking show aired several times daily on GMA News TV, a subsidiary station of the GMA Network in the Philippines. The show only runs for a maximum of 10 minutes per airing and showcases recipes by its host, celebrity chef Rosebud...
  
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• 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 (pre elimination)

Round 1: Your best appetizers
Round 2: Your best veggies
Round 3: Your best desserts

• Episode 2: Asian
  Asia
  Asia is the world's largest and most populous continent, located primarily in the eastern and northern hemispheres. It covers 8.7% of the Earth's total surface area and with approximately 3.879 billion people, it hosts 60% of the world's current human population...
  
   Food
• Episode 3: Seafood
  Seafood
  Seafood is any form of marine life regarded as food by humans. Seafoods include fish, molluscs , crustaceans , echinoderms . Edible sea plants, such as some seaweeds and microalgae, are also seafood, and are widely eaten around the world, especially in Asia...
  
  
• Episode 4: Rice Topping
• Episode 5: Dessert
  Dessert
  In cultures around the world, dessert is a course that typically comes at the end of a meal, usually consisting of sweet food. The word comes from the French language as dessert and this from Old French desservir, "to clear the table" and "to serve." Common Western desserts include cakes, biscuits,...
  
   using Ice cream
  Ice cream
  Ice cream is a frozen dessert usually made from dairy products, such as milk and cream, and often combined with fruits or other ingredients and flavours. Most varieties contain sugar, although some are made with other sweeteners...
  
  
• Episode 6: Pinoy Dish
• Episode 7: Picnic Plate (non-elimination)
• Episode 8: Pasta
  Pasta
  Pasta is a staple food of traditional Italian cuisine, now of worldwide renown. It takes the form of unleavened dough, made in Italy, mostly of durum wheat , water and sometimes eggs. Pasta comes in a variety of different shapes that serve for both decoration and to act as a carrier for the...
  
   Dish
• Episode 9: Cake Challenge
• Episode 10: Chicken
  Chicken
  The chicken is a domesticated fowl, a subspecies of the Red Junglefowl. As one of the most common and widespread domestic animals, and with a population of more than 24 billion in 2003, there are more chickens in the world than any other species of bird...
  
   Dish
• Episode 11: Signature dish
  Signature dish
  A signature dish is a recipe that identifies an individual chef. Ideally it should be unique and allow an informed gastronome to name the chef in a blind tasting. It can be thought of as the culinary equivalent of an artist finding their own style, or an author finding their own voice...
  
  of GB Barlao
• Final Cook-Off: World class pinoy dishes