"Burnt out" Padma Lakshmi created and hosts CBS' cooking competition "America's Culinary Cup" after leaving "Top Chef." The $1 million prize helped.

Several D.C. chefs are swapping aprons for major TV shows — and one premieres tonight with a $1 million prize. Why it matters ...

Years after quitting Top Chef, Padma Lakshmi returns with America's Culinary Cup. Here's how her new CBS show differs from ...

Cooking competitions have long been a staple of television, but only a few manage to capture the intensity, creativity, and sheer passion of the culinary world like season 1 of CBS’ ‘America’s ...

Spoiler alert! Twelve chefs from all around America began cooking on the new cooking show ‘America’s Culinary Cup’ in hopes of winning the $1 million prize, but only 11 made it to the next level.