Worst Cooks in America

12 to 16 contestants with poor cooking skills are taken through an eight-week culinary boot camp, to earn a cash prize of $25,000. The recruits are trained on the various basic cooking techniques including: baking, knife skills, temperature, seasoning and preparation. The final challenge is to cook a restaurant quality three-course meal for three food critics.

Status: Returning Series

First Air Date: 2010-01-03

Origin Country: US

Total Episodes: 219

Number of Seasons: 29

Original Language: en

United States of America