Iron Chef facts
While investigating facts about Iron Chef America and Iron Chef Menu, I found out little known, but curios details like:
Americans sought comfort TV after 9/11 and watched so much Food Network that the station had to restructure itself to appeal to a general audience. This led to the creation and subsequent rise of reality cooking shows like Chopped and Iron Chef USA.
how iron chefs are chosen?
In total, Japan's Kitchen Stadium (Iron Chef) has used approximately $8 million dollars worth of groceries over the show's run.
What iron chef died?
In my opinion, it is useful to put together a list of the most interesting details from trusted sources that I've come across answering what iron chef has the most wins. Here are 19 of the best facts about Iron Chef Host and Iron Chef Danvers I managed to collect.
what iron chef has the best record?
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In an Iron Chef episode centered around the ingredient "asparagus", a challenger claimed to have used over $1,000 worth of lobster to "simply flavor his asparagus".
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Takeshi Kaga (Chairman Kaga on the original Iron Chef) also played Jean Valjean in the Japanese version of Les Miserables
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The theme music of the Japanese cooking show Iron Chef (1993-1999) is composed by Hans Zimmer
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There was a version of Iron Chef called Iron Chef USA. Hosted by William Shatner, it was so bad it only lasted two episodes.
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The Chairman on Iron Chef America is NOT actually related to the Chairman on the original Iron Chef; instead, is an actor (John Wick 3, Hawaii 5-0, etc.)
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The guy who was the head figure for Iron Chef (Takeshi Kaga) was also Jean Valjean in the Japanese production of Les Miserables.
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Chairman Kaga from the original japanese iron chef played Jean Valjean in the Japanese cast of Les Miserables
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The "chairman" of Iron Chef America is actually an actor and not really the uncle of the previous chairman.
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Chairman Kaga from the original Iron Chef played Jean Valjean and Javert in the Japanese production of Les Miserables.
Why was iron chef america cancelled?
You can easily fact check why is the chairman on iron chef by examining the linked well-known sources.
Chairman Kaga (of Iron Chef) also played Jean Valjean in the Japanese version of Les Miserables
The Chairman from Iron Chef Japan played Jesus in Jesus Christ Superstar - source
A challenger chef in Iron Chef Japan used 30 high-grade lobsters (said to worth over $1000) just to add flavour to 6 sticks of asparagus. The lobsters were never eaten and discarded. - source
The Chairman on Iron Chef America is not actually the nephew of the original Iron Chef guy, but rather is well-versed martial artist and actor Mark Dacascos.
Bill Hader was an editor on Iron Chef America when Megan Mullally got him an audition for SNL - source
When did iron chef start?
There was an Iron Chef featuring William Shatner as the host
How do you become an iron chef?
The chairman in Iron Chef America is just a role played by an actor, and not actually related to the original chairman.
