Blogs
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Feb 27, 2013
Hugh Acheson: We Are All Chefs
The judge explains why we shouldn't dwell on the finalists' gender.
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Feb 20, 2013
May the Best Chef Win
Hugh Acheson was impressed with Brooke's food for how deep in the weeds she got.
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Feb 13, 2013
Hugh Gets Mushy
Hugh Acheson loves hearing fellow chefs share their culinary stories.
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Feb 7, 2013
Lizzie's Jailbreak
Hugh Acheson shares tales of his time in Juneau, Alaska.
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Jan 30, 2013
Das Boot
Hugh Acheson explains why Stefan's pork really didn't work.
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Jan 23, 2013
Winner Winner Chicken Dinner
Hugh Acheson is quite particular about his fried chicken.
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Jan 16, 2013
Successories for the Budding Executive Chef
Hugh Acheson offers his best leadership methods to Sheldon and Kristen.
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Jan 9, 2013
My Idol Has a Last Name -- It's M-E-Y-E-R
Hugh Acheson lauds this week's guest judge, Danny Meyer.
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Jan 2, 2013
Our Swords
Hugh Acheson applauds Micah Fields' knife skills.
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Dec 26, 2012
The Bart Knight Falls
Hugh Acheson recognizes the roller derby challenges obvious, er, challenges.
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Dec 19, 2012
Bad Weeds
Hugh Acheson assesses how the chefs, especially Josie, deal with time constraints.
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Dec 12, 2012
Endless Breadsticks for Marilyn, Chris, and Anna
Hugh Acheson goes crazy for Chris Pratt and Anna Faris.
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Dec 5, 2012
Crumpet Burger: Simplicity Gone Awry
Hugh Acheson makes the case for throwing a curve ball.
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Nov 28, 2012
Tesar Speaks the Truth, but Sides Win the Race
Hugh Acheson would like his own "Canlis Restaurant" one day.
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Nov 21, 2012
Wherein Stefan Finds a Horse’s Head in his Waterbed
Hugh Acheson weighs in on Stefan's sexist comments.
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Nov 14, 2012
Space Needles, Geoducks, and Carla
Hugh Acheson prepares for a surprising season.
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Nov 7, 2012
Organic Brussels Sprouts from the Soundgarden
Hugh Acheson elaborates on the salads his group created in the season premiere.
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Sep 26, 2012
No Guts, No Glory
Hugh ponders the finale's classic chef vs. bravado chef and admits which dishes he wishes he could have made.
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Sep 19, 2012
Leave the Gun. Take the Cannoli.
Hugh Acheson explains why the mentor challenge was so important.
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Sep 13, 2012
Day-Old Bread
Hugh Acheson comments on the new Kerry Heffernan, Patricia Yeo's misstep, and Chris Cosentino's win.
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Sep 5, 2012
One Lump of Sugar Makes the Medicine Go Down
Hugh Acheson shares his love of boxing.
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Aug 29, 2012
Tactical Hugs and Southern Jazz Hands
Hugh Acheson will not be showing this episode to his children.
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Aug 22, 2012
Pho Real
Hugh Acheson surveys the pool party scene.
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Aug 15, 2012
You Be Road Runner, I Will Be Coyote
Hugh Acheson believes Kerry Heffernan and Clark Frasier should have been able to do more with their ingredients.
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Aug 8, 2012
Chefs Just Want to Have Fun
Hugh Acheson explores the teppanyaki mystique.
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Aug 1, 2012
The Art of Wedding Cakes
A story with a poor foundation
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Jul 24, 2012
Double Down
Hugh Acheson assesses the new crop of cheftestants.
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