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In an exclusive chat, chef Sarah Todd talks at length about the demise of her mentor Jock Zonfrillo, MasterChef Australia judge..
Scottish TV presenter and MasterChef Australia judge Jock Zonfrillo passed away on April 30, just a day before the new seasons premiere..
Chef Sarah Todd, was one of the contestants during Zonfrillos tenure as the Masterchef judge and is completely devastated and in shock by the news of his passing..
The two shared fond memories together, Todd reveals how he took her under his wing and pushed her to be the best version of herself..
His guidance and mentorship were invaluable to me, and I will always cherish the memories we shared, she adds, recalling one of her most special moments with him: During one of the episodes when he tasted my lobster dish and said it was three Michelin star worthy..
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