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Vegan Guest Judge Sets Tough Rules on The Taste as Herrmann Uses Joker to Save Alfred

Ricky Saward's no‑spice, plant‑only brief forced creative pivots under the show's expanded four‑coach lineup.

Overview

  • Guest chef Ricky Saward imposed strict vegan parameters, emphasizing no spices and local ingredients grown in Germany.
  • Anne won the first cooking round, while Leo later earned three golden stars in the final tasting.
  • Toni was eliminated from Steffen Henssler’s team after the team challenge.
  • Alfred lost the elimination cook-off but returned to the competition when Alexander Herrmann hit the rescue buzzer.
  • Challenges featured unusual ingredients such as fermented black garlic, black walnuts and long-cooked pine cones; the season airs on Sat.1 and streams on Joyn with €50,000 at stake.