Worst Cooks in America: Meet the Newest Recruits

Meet the 12 culinary misfits entering Boot Camp for a chance at winning $25,000.

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Photo By: Scott Gries

Photo By: Scott Gries

Photo By: Scott Gries

Photo By: Scott Gries

Photo By: Scott Gries

Photo By: Scott Gries

Photo By: Scott Gries

Photo By: Scott Gries

Photo By: Scott Gries

Photo By: Scott Gries

Photo By: Scott Gries

Photo By: Scott Gries

Fresh Batch of Recruits

Get to know the 12 recruits marching into Boot Camp, hoping to shed their reputations as some of the worst cooks in America.

Eddie Anderson — Leitchfield, KY

Kara Anderson — Leitchfield, KY

Bianca Bencosme — York, PA

Peachez Iman-Cummings — New York City

Marti Cummings — New York City

Angie Hartford-Padilla — San Jose

Hilda Ike — Poinciana, FL

Al Kingswriter — Tony, WI

Cheyenne Loomis — London, KY

Melody Moore — Atlanta

Hector Peralta — York, PA

Deneise White — Poinciana, FL