Buenos Aires, Dec 9 (NA) – Pastry chef Damian Betular surprised on Tuesday by not appearing in a new episode of 'MasterChef Celebrity'. Betular, who was the talk of the town after the prices of the sweet bread he sells at his patisserie went viral, did not participate in a new gala to save a contestant before the elimination show. He was replaced by renowned chef Santiago Giorgini, according to the Argentine News Agency. For this episode, contestants had to prepare dishes that fuse Argentine cuisine with the cuisine of the country they were assigned, which included countries like Nigeria, Canada, and Vietnam. IP Who is Santiago Giorgini? He is a chef trained at the Argentine Institute of Gastronomy (IAG), whose professional career began in the gastronomic world, where he worked in renowned restaurants such as 'Lo de Tere' in Punta del Este, 'Cholila' in Puerto Madero, and 'Boreal' in Buenos Aires, and even passed through the kitchen of the renowned Basque Country restaurant of chef Martín Berasategui. Over time, Giorgini consolidated himself as a television personality, participating in cooking programs on channels such as Utilísima, in cycles like 'Alé Alé', 'Escuela de Cocina' or '3 Minutos', passed through the radio in 'Al Pie del Carbón', was part of 'Cocineros Argentinos' on Public TV, and since 2015, he has been part of the team of chefs on 'La Peña de Morfi' and other Telefe formats.
