Gordon Ramsay issues hilarious response to toddler’s request for oxtail

Gordon Ramsay appeared amused as he reacted to a TikTok video showing a toddler enjoying an elaborate dish prepared by his father.

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#duet with @Cooking for Levi Looks like I have some competiton ! #ramsayreacts #oxtail

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Gordon Ramsay took to TikTok to share his surprise upon seeing a 2-year-old boy joyfully enjoying oxtail from a gourmet dish concocted by his dad.

Jack Zhang, an accomplished chef in his own right, chose to share his culinary knowledge with his son, Levi, through a series of TikTok videos.

These clips captured Levi's honest reactions to various elaborate recipes, prompting the pair to go viral on the social media platform.

Zhang told PEOPLE: “Some of my close friends actually encouraged me to start making cooking videos earlier this year.

“I decided to start preparing gourmet meals for my 2-year-old son, Levi, and capture his responses, and it really took off. The feedback from everyone has been amazing."

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Gordon Ramsay issues hilarious response to toddler’s request for oxtail

Gordon Ramsay issues hilarious response to toddler’s request for oxtail (Image: TikTok)

However, the videos reached new levels of popularity when one particular video showed Levi savoring oxtail, eventually catching the attention of none other than celebrity chef Ramsay.

Ramsay stitched his commentary into the viral TikTok, expressing his amazement Levi’s palate, as well as Zhang’s culinary skill.

"12 months old, I don't believe it!" Ramsay said, as he humorously pointed out that the dad was "braising for someone barely one year of age."

"This is proving to be a delicious masterclass for Levi,” Ramsay added.

The TV star joked: “Levi, I'm telling you it's gonna be a different color in your diaper, let me tell you that."

Gordon Ramsay seemed amused by the toddler’s meal request

Gordon Ramsay seemed amused by the toddler’s meal request (Image: TikTok)

Zhang was taken aback by the unexpected reaction video, admitting to the publication that he was initially unaware of the famous restaurateur’s reaction.

"We didn't even find out until our family texted us, 'Have you seen it?'" Zhang said.

"It felt completely surreal seeing Gordon react to my cooking and commenting on how adorable Levi is!"

"It is very motivating and inspiring to hear people say how much our videos brighten up their day and bring families together through cooking," Zhang added.

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