It’s difficult to believe that celebrity chefs Manu Feildel and Colin Fassnidge used to dislike each other. Today the judges of MKR New Zealand are so close, they’re almost like brothers – they live in the same east Sydney neighbourhood, have holidayed together and even spend family Christmases at each other’s houses.
But when they first came together on the set of the Aussie version of the show, they were far from great mates. “I usually get the blame,” says Colin, who admits he had a bit of an attitude problem back then. “Chefs like to fight chefs