judge has answered a major fan question after many viewers took to social media to ask how he and manage to stay out of the drama when things get heated around the dinner table. Fans are often left wondering why the judges don't try and calm the contestants down, with one Facebook user writing, "[The] judges should put a stop to the arguments, it's disgusting. How do you enjoy a meal listening to all the BS.
" "I'm a little disappointed that Manu and Colin haven't told people to pull their heads in actually. It somewhat impacts them in my eyes too," another agreed. "Tell them to stop their rubbish and focus on the food.
" "I wonder do Colin and Manu come and go from the table, I can’t imagine them sitting all night with the teams," a third said. "I feel like when the big blow-ups happen they aren’t there, they never interject to calm it down." Speaking with , Manu agreed, saying that it can get heated around the dinner table, but he tells us he's there for one job – to judge the food.
"We are there to judge the food and can only judge what is on the plate, but it is a competition and there are many different personalities around the table so yes things can get heated sometimes," he said. "MKR is such a pressure cooker environment and often contestants who haven’t cooked in their Instant Restaurant yet may be around the table thinking it is easier than it is. Even if you have cooked a dish many, many times before, you haven’t cooked under this sort of stress, or time l.