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Great British Bake Off episode 5 2014 - Pies & Tarts

Great British Bake Off episode 5 2014 – Pies & Tarts

Great British Bake Off episode 5 2014 – Pies & Tarts: Almost half-way through the baking competition, the remaining bakers face pies and tarts. Custard tarts are their Signature challenge, followed by mini pear pies — one of the more unusual Technical challenges in the competition tent. Finally, contestants battle their biggest bake yet: three-tiered pies. The Showstopper allows them only four hours to create a towering collection of pies.     Culinary competition in which amateur cooks compete in a variety of culinary challenges, hoping to be crowned Britain’s best amateur baker. Contestants create a wide range of sweets […]

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MasterChef episode 10 2021 – The Professionals

MasterChef episode 10 2021 – The Professionals

MasterChef episode 10 2021 – The Professionals: Heat five continues as the four contenders return to the MasterChef kitchen to face their second challenge. They have one hour and 30 minutes to prepare their Signature Dishes: a main and a dessert which demonstrate skill, creativity and individuality.     The chefs need to pull out all the stops to impress the judges and cement their place in the competition, as only two can go through to this week’s quarter-finals. The other two will be going home.   MasterChef episode 10 2021 – The Professionals   MasterChef is a competitive cooking

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MasterChef episode 9 2021 – The Professionals

MasterChef episode 9 2021 – The Professionals

MasterChef episode 9 2021 – The Professionals: Four professional chefs arrive for the fifth heat, hoping to make their mark in the MasterChef kitchen and to stake their claim to the coveted title. With their reputations on the line, their knowledge and experience are tested as they face the infamous Skills Test under the watchful eye of all judges: Monica Galetti, Marcus Wareing and Gregg Wallace.     The first test is set by Marcus. Two of the four chefs must demonstrate classical preparation skills and attention to detail as they prepare poussin, cooked and served on the bone, with

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Great British Bake Off - An Extra Slice - episode 9 2021

Great British Bake Off – An Extra Slice – episode 9 2021

Great British Bake Off – An Extra Slice – episode 9 2021: Companion show to baking contest, featuring unseen footage from the programme and an interview with the week’s eliminated baker.     The show that gives fans another bite of Bake Off when one helping just isn’t enough. Jo Brand chats to a panel of celebrities about all the action, and meets the latest baker to leave the tent. Jo Brand brings us weekly fun and all the gossip from the tent, and chats with a panel of celebrity Bake Off fans to unpack the best bits from the

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MasterChef episode 8 2021 – The Professionals

MasterChef episode 8 2021 – The Professionals

MasterChef episode 8 2021 – The Professionals: Tonight’s quarter-final sees the strongest four chefs from heats three and four return to face two more demanding challenges.     First, the judges set the bar high with an Invention Test. The chefs must create a standout dish centered around one key ingredient, mustard. They have ten minutes to select their ingredients from an array of meat, fish and vegetables, then 60 minutes to cook and serve the dish. Can they turn up the heat and balance the bold and complex flavours of the classic condiment? Then they face the daunting task

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Nadiya's Fast Flavours episode 2

Nadiya’s Fast Flavours episode 2

Nadiya’s Fast Flavours episode 2: Nadiya Hussain turns her attention to quick and easy recipes to fit into our busy everyday lives. As a working mum of three, Nadiya is no stranger to juggling work and family, and she shares useful recipes that are all loaded with flavour but can be rustled up in no time.     Nadiya loves a sandwich but firmly believes that no sandwich should ever be boring. Why stick to the same tried and tested fillings when you can have so much fun experimenting with new flavour combinations? Inspired by a trip to Louisiana, she

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Mary Berry - Love to Cook episode 2

Mary Berry – Love to Cook episode 2

Mary Berry – Love to Cook episode 2: One of the greatest pleasures of food is that there are always ideas and ingredients to discover, and Mary never tires of exploring new ways to cook and eat. Times are changing, and in recent years, the popularity of plant-based foods has grown immensely. In this episode, Mary meets father and son duo Mike and Joe of One Planet Pizza, who have turned their passion into a successful business. But can they convince Mary with a vegan take on scrambled eggs and a delicious vegan substitute for pulled pork?     Next

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MasterChef episode 7 2021 – The Professionals

MasterChef episode 7 2021 – The Professionals

MasterChef episode 7 2021 – The Professionals: Heat four sees another group of four professional chefs from around the country attempt to make their mark in the MasterChef kitchen and stake their claim to the coveted title. They face two intense challenges, after which two will be sent home and the two strongest will go through to this week’s quarter-final.     The infamous Skills Test is the first challenge. Two chefs are asked by Monica to cook a traditional brunch favourite, eggs benedict with a chilli sauce hollandaise, in just 15 minutes. The other two chefs take on Marcus’s

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Great British Bake Off episode 9 2021 - Semi-final Week

Great British Bake Off episode 9 2021 – Semi-final Week

Great British Bake Off episode 9 2021 – Semi-final Week: Noel Fielding and Matt Lucas present the semi-final in which the amateurs face a trio of patisserie challenges, including a delicate layered slice signature and a regional French classic in the technical. On day two, they must use all their skill and creativity as they serve up a showstopping entremets display. But who will be going through to the final three? Only Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith know the answer.     This year’s series has been a wonderful contest. It’s hard to fathom how brilliant these amateur bakers are

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MasterChef episode 6 2021 – The Professionals

MasterChef episode 6 2021 – The Professionals

MasterChef episode 6 2021 – The Professionals: Heat three continues as the chefs cook their Signature Dishes. Each has one hour and 30 minutes to cook a main and a dessert that demonstrate their individual cooking style and technique.     The judges will then choose which two chefs will be sent home and which two have impressed enough to make it through to this week’s quarter-final.   MasterChef episode 6 2021 – The Professionals   MasterChef is a competitive cooking show television format created by Franc Roddam, which originated with the UK version in July 1990. The format was

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MasterChef episode 5 2021 – The Professionals

MasterChef episode 5 2021 – The Professionals

MasterChef episode 5 2021 – The Professionals: Heat three sees four professional chefs arrive to make their mark in the MasterChef kitchen and to stake their claim to the coveted title. With their reputations on the line, their knowledge and experience are tested as they face the infamous Skills Test under the watchful eye of judges Monica, Marcus and Gregg.     Monica sets the first test, a pasta challenge in which two chefs must make agnolotti filled with burrata and sun-dried tomatoes served with a pea and mint pesto. Rolling and filling the perfect pasta pillows requires accuracy, technique

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Great British Bake Off episode 4 2014 - Desserts Week

Great British Bake Off episode 4 2014 – Desserts Week

Great British Bake Off episode 4 2014 – Desserts Week: The competition stiffens like whipped peaks. For the Signature, bakers must create so-called “saucy puds” — delicate cakes hiding a gooey filling or saucy surprise at the bottom. In the Technical, bakers take on Mary’s tiramisu. In the Showstopper, they have to beat the odds and the heat to make the perfect baked Alaska. Meltdowns ensue.     Culinary competition in which amateur cooks compete in a variety of culinary challenges, hoping to be crowned Britain’s best amateur baker. Contestants create a wide range of sweets and pastry dishes, before

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