This Monday, April 25, 2022, Faustine Bollaert was at the helm of a new issue of It starts todayon France 2. For this unprecedented, she received grandchildren of stars, including Camille Ordonezof which the grandmother is none other than the famous cook Maité. She took the opportunity to make a revelation about her participation in Goal Top Chef 2018.
Who doesn’t remember Maïté? With her famous sidekick Micheline, they have made many good meals in The kitchen of the musketeers, on France 3. One sequence in particular will remain cult, the one where the 83-year-old woman knocked out eels. This passion for cooking, she transmitted it to Camille Ordonez, her granddaughter. The young woman, now 20, can also boast of having appeared on television since in 2018, she tried to win, without success, the Objective competition. Top chef with the aim of participating in season 10 of Top chef. But it was Camille Maury who won the bet.
This request that hurt her
If Camille Ordonez has good memories of his participation, including his meeting with Philippe Etchebest, a detail stuck in his throat. “I was asked to imitate my grandmother. There was his cult phrase: ‘There is no woodcock writing.’ I was asked to say it like her. With the same aplomb“, she first revealed. A request that made her doubt the reason for her participation in the program. “And that’s when I said to myself: ‘I only came for that, only to make the audience, only to talk about my grandmother in the end‘”, she regretted. Although she was “injured“by this request, she was delighted to know that Maïté was very proud of her participation in the culinary program. She also wanted her to do a television show to find out a little about how it was going. It is now something done !
Camille Ordonez of course did not fail to give news of her grandmother. And they were good:She’s very well. She is enjoying her family retreat with us, still in her village of Rion-des-Landes. This media side has passed to him. So in 2010, she chose to retire.“Now, we imagine that it is her granddaughter that she wants to see shine.