After a cracker of a premiere, My Kitchen Rules season 12 is off to a great start.

The chaos and drama continue as another batch of contestants pull out all the stops to impress Manu and Nigella. All eyes are on Group 1’s Kate and Mary, two radiation therapists from Queensland.

Here are the 10 reactions that made us LOL, grimace, and gasp last night.

You know this season was filmed a while ago when the entire table runner is decorative lettuce #MKR

— georg (@georgiawhomst) August 8, 2022

Note to self: Dont watch #mkr on an empty stomach

— Phil Holmes (@_captainphil) August 8, 2022

I enjoy Australian wine too @Nigella_Lawson 😂 #MKR pic.twitter.com/isS56WX9J6

— Shelb. (@shenelby) August 8, 2022

Waiting for Manu to say Bon Appetite #MKR pic.twitter.com/V7Sd7NfwEE

— Alicia (@Leashie11) August 8, 2022

A sweet syrup? #MKR pic.twitter.com/SFXczzyvp9

— DF (@Dean_Machine_) August 8, 2022

Next time you go to a dinner party, after you eat, stand in a random spot in the garden to critique the food behind the hosts back. #MKR

— Brandon Black (@Serious_Black96) August 8, 2022

We say seasoning while Nigella says salt #MKR

— 𝔻𝕒𝕫 🐯🐅 (@dcpchiu) August 8, 2022

Why did they add the Gogglebox lady voiceover to My Kitchen Rules ??? #MKR

— kayla (@kaylaaa_babeee) August 8, 2022

Aww #MKR is just *nice* to watch this season

— Disco! At the panic attack (@easybeinggreenx) August 8, 2022

The chemistry between Manu and Nigella is phhhhoooaaarrrrrrr on fire 🔥 #mkr

— Louie (@louiethefly) August 8, 2022

My Kitchen Rules airs Sundays at 7pm and Monday through to Wednesday at 7.30pm on Channel 7 and 7plus.

Related story: Here are the 10 funniest tweets from episode 1 of MKR