WATCH: Martin Yan Channels His Inner Chairman On Hell’s Kitchen

Is Iron Chef: China in the works? Because if so, Martin Yan’s Hell’s Kitchen guest judging might as well serve as his audition tape — he was one knifehand strike away from nailing it. With the same swift, sure-footed, precision-guaranteed verdicts as our beloved Chairman Kaga, Martin Yan judged the Hell’s Kitchen contestants’ gringo Chinese cuisine cook-offs one by one. Shudder.

Check out how mere line cooks handled the intricacies of Asian flavor profiles below.

New: The Mediaite One-Sheet "Newsletter of Newsletters"
Your daily summary and analysis of what the many, many media newsletters are saying and reporting. Subscribe now!