Jimena Monteverde, a familiar face on Mirtha Legrand's dinner show, La Noche de Mirtha Legrand, has announced her departure following the launch of her own program, La cocina rebelde. Throughout the years, Monteverde has been the culinary anchor for Legrand's illustrious dinners, creating a strong connection with the audience and the surrounding glamour of the show.

During a recent show, Mirtha Legrand addressed the change in a heartfelt manner, expressing her sadness over Monteverde's departure. She highlighted the chef's significant role in her show, emphasizing how much she would miss her. Legrand’s fond farewell included a suggestion that the viewers will no longer see Monteverde in her program, but that they could look forward to her future endeavors. Her remarks were met with understanding and encouragement from the guests present.

This transition marks a significant moment for both Legrand's program and Monteverde's culinary career. As Monteverde ventures into hosting her own show, it opens up new opportunities and shifts the dynamic of Legrand's longstanding program. The announcement has stirred conversations about the evolving landscape of television cooking shows in Argentina, particularly as established talents step out to create their own paths.