Quickfire (TV show)
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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 Benitez
. Occasionally, the TV show adopts a theme per season (e.g. "Seafood Festival Season", "Market Tour Season", etc.) and also features Filipino celebrities as guests.
In 2009, the GMA Network-owned GMA Records
launched a series of DVD compilations of Quickfire highlight episodes which have been met with much commercial success.
Cooking show
A TV cooking show is a television program that presents the preparation of food, in a kitchen on the studio set. The host of the show, often a celebrity chef, prepares one or more dishes over the course of the show, taking the viewing audience through the food's preparation showing all...
aired several times daily on GMA News TV
GMA News TV
GMA News TV is a news and lifestyle-oriented channel in the Philippines. It is owned and operated by GMA Network Inc. through the supervision GMA News and Public Affairs...
, a subsidiary station
Television station
A television station is a business, organisation or other such as an amateur television operator that transmits content over terrestrial television. A television transmission can be by analog television signals or, more recently, by digital television. Broadcast television systems standards are...
of the 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...
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...
. The show only runs for a maximum of 10 minutes per airing and showcases recipes by its host, celebrity chef
Celebrity chef
A celebrity chef is a kitchen chef who has become famous and well known. Today celebrity chefs often become celebrities by presenting cookery advice and demonstrations via mass media, especially television. Historically, celebrity chefs have included Antoine Carême and Martino da Como.-External...
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...
. Occasionally, the TV show adopts a theme per season (e.g. "Seafood Festival Season", "Market Tour Season", etc.) and also features Filipino celebrities as guests.
In 2009, the GMA Network-owned GMA Records
GMA Records
GMA Records, created in the last quarter of 2003, is a records company that releases music albums, and many of the albums have been platinum and gold record award albums. In 2005 GMA Records released a film titled "Let the Love Begin" on DVD and VCD, and when that was such a success they succeeded...
launched a series of DVD compilations of Quickfire highlight episodes which have been met with much commercial success.
External links
- Telebisyon.Net: “Quickfire’s easy-to-cook dishes out on video”
- GMA Pinoy TV: “Quickfire”
- GMA Entertainment Site
- Quickfire on Multiply
- Center for Culinary Arts, ManilaCenter for Culinary Arts, ManilaCenter for Culinary Arts, Manila is the pioneer in providing culinary education in the Philippines. CCA, Manila was formally established in 1996 and is currently located in Katipunan Avenue, Quezon City, Philippines. CCA, Manila has satellite campuses in Farmers Market, Cubao; a Restaurant School...