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Filipino content creator Abi Marquez makes 'Beef Wellington Lumpia' for Gordon Ramsay

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1737367063638composites (4).jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay (left) and food content creator Abi Marquez. <em>Marquez/Facebook </em></span></span></span></div><p>Filipino food content creator Abi Marquez had the rare opportunity to cook for Gordon Ramsay, who is currently in Manila.</p><p>This after the multi-awarded celebrity chef left a comment on her recent TikTok video, where she turned crab cakes into lumpia.</p><p>&quot;But can you do it with a Beef Wellington?&quot; Ramsay asked, referring to his signature dish.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/celebrities/2025/1/18/gordon-ramsay-reacts-to-abi-marquez-s-lumpia-video-can-you-do-it-with-beef-wellington-1438">Gordon Ramsay reacts to Abi Marquez’s lumpia video: ‘Can you do it with Beef Wellington?’</a></div><p>Marquez, dubbed the Internet&#x27;s &quot;Lumpia Queen&quot; for her cooking videos showcasing the humble spring roll, gamely accepted Ramsay&#x27;s challenge. </p><p>In a <a href="https://www.facebook.com/watch/?mibextid=wwXIfr&amp;v=575874611927792&amp;rdid=xa2cWQbOZRhDwXgq">video</a> released Monday, she used Beef Wellington ingredients to make lumpia, which she then presented to Ramsay at his restaurant in Manila.</p><p>Upon trying the &quot;Beef Wellington Lumpia,&quot; Ramsay told Marquez: &quot;I&#x27;m really sorry, but I don&#x27;t like it. I love it!&quot; </p><p>&quot;That is a very, very posh spring roll. It&#x27;s delicious. May I have some more, please?&quot; he added.</p><p>Ramsay is in Manila to visit his namesake restaurant in Manila which opened to the public last year.</p><p>The &quot;Hell&#x27;s Kitchen&quot; host and &quot;MasterChef&quot; judge owns Michelin-starred restaurants in different parts of the world.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/celebrities/2025/1/20/gordon-ramsay-now-in-the-philippines-meets-diners-at-manila-restaurant-1111">Gordon Ramsay now in the Philippines, meets diners at Manila restaurant</a></div><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/lifestyle/2024/6/8/uncle-roger-tries-out-filipino-snacks-with-lumpia-queen-abi-marquez-2205">Fuiyoh! Uncle Roger tries out Filipino snacks with Lumpia Queen Abi Marquez</a></div>

<p>Filipino food content creator Abi Marquez had the rare opportunity to cook for Gordon Ramsay, who is currently in Manila.</p>

Filipino food content creator Abi Marquez had the rare opportunity to cook for Gordon Ramsay, who is currently in Manila.