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Hairy Bikers' Best of British episode 15 - Puddings recipes

Hairy Bikers’ Best of British episode 15 – Puddings

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Hairy Bikers’ Best of British episode 15 – Puddings:  The hairy duo create some classic puds and explore the history and traditions behind our favourites.     Whether savoury or sweet, the British love puddings. There is no point in counting calories with delicious puds but the bikers do try and burn some off when they take part in the world black pudding throwing competition in Lancashire. Stunning food and fascinating stories told by the popular culinary duo. The bikers continue their culinary journey through time as they celebrate British food. David Myers and Si King collectively known as the […]

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Great British Bake Off - An Extra Slice - episode 5 2020

Great British Bake Off – An Extra Slice – episode 5 2020

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Great British Bake Off – An Extra Slice – episode 5 2020: Jo Brand is joined by series fans Joel Dommett and Vick Hope, as they tuck into the best bits and unseen extras from Pastry Week. Regular contributor Tom Allen probes a bunch of home bakers and Jo showcases the incredible and inedible creations emerging from your kitchens at home. Plus, exclusive unseen clips from the tent and an interview with the latest baker to leave the competition.     Plus, exclusive unseen clips from the tent and an interview with the latest baker to leave the competition.  

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Hairy Bikers’ Best of British episode 14 – Preserving

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Hairy Bikers’ Best of British episode 14 – Preserving: The British weather and seasonal change have meant that through time we have had to find ingenious ways to store food for the hungry winter months. The bikers explore how some of our tastiest treats have evolved from a need to preserve.     Stunning food and fascinating stories told by the popular culinary duo. The bikers continue their culinary journey through time as they celebrate British food.   Hairy Bikers’ Best of British episode 14 – Preserving   David Myers and Si King collectively known as the Hairy Bikers, are

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Nadiya Bakes episode 8 - Celebration Bakes

Nadiya Bakes episode 8 – Celebration Bakes

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Nadiya Bakes episode 8 – Celebration Bakes: Nadiya cooks up some wow-factor celebration bakes, from an eight-layered birthday cake to sparkly Mardi Gras king cake, and from hot cross buns to a spectacularly festive biscuit tower.     Nadiya Hussain takes things up a baking gear as she turns her attention to stunning celebration bakes. Having won The Great British Bake Off and baked the Queen’s 90th birthday cake, Nadiya is a true expert when it comes to elaborate cakes to mark a special occasion. First up is a spectacular eight-layered honey cake with a heart on top that has

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Nadiya Bakes episode 7 - Biscuits and Bites

Nadiya Bakes episode 7 – Biscuits and Bites

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Nadiya Bakes episode 7 – Biscuits and Bites: Nadiya shares her favourite biscuits and bites to have with a cup of tea, from raspberry amaretti biscuits to chocolate florentines and insanely wicked chicken doughnuts.     Nadiya Hussain shares her favourite biscuits and bites to snack on at any time of the day. She believes that a homemade biscuit is one of life’s greatest pleasures, so she kicks off with her deceptively simple but extremely beautiful Italian-inspired amaretti biscuits. They are so easy to make and the perfect treat to have with a cup of tea. Next, Nadiya breaks all

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Great British Bake Off episode 5 2020 - Pastry Week

Great British Bake Off episode 5 2020 – Pastry Week

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Great British Bake Off episode 5 2020 – Pastry Week: Matt Lucas and Noel Fielding present the halfway point of the culinary contest, with pastry week.     The bakers must put their own stamp on a Cornish classic and are set a retro technical challenge. For the showstopper round, they must concoct a classic tart in a pastry cage, before judges Prue Leith and Paul Hollywood decide who will be this week’s star baker and who will be going home. The butterfly of hubris beats her tiny wings at the start of a highly exciting pastry week, as a

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Great British Bake Off episode 4 2020 - Chocolate Week (2)

Great British Bake Off – An Extra Slice – episode 4 2020

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Great British Bake Off – An Extra Slice – episode 4 2020: Jo Brand is joined by guests Vic Reeves, Melvin Odoom and Steph McGovern as they dip their fingers into Chocolate Week. Regular contributor Tom Allen reviews some of the handiwork offered up by a select group of home bakers and reveals the disastrous bakes viewers have created in their own kitchens.     Plus, exclusive unseen clips from the tent and an interview with the latest baker to leave the competition.   Great British Bake Off – An Extra Slice – episode 4 2020 The Great British Bake

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Nadiya Bakes episode 6 - Baking on a Budget

Nadiya Bakes episode 6 – Baking on a Budget

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Nadiya Bakes episode 6 – Baking on a Budget: Nadiya Hussain turns her attention to baking on a budget. Baking spectacular treats can be pricey, and after a strained 2020, many of us are looking for ways to tighten the purse strings. Nadiya believes you can create something delicious without breaking the bank or compromising on flavour – one of her golden rules is never throw anything away, so her potato rosti quiche uses leftover ingredients that many of us having knocking around in the fridge to create a scrumptious family meal on a shoestring.     Baking bread always

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Mary Berrys Simple Comforts episode 6 Winter Woodland

Mary Berry’s Simple Comforts episode 6 – Winter Woodland

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Mary Berry’s Simple Comforts episode 6 – Winter Woodland: Mary immerses herself in the enchanting Scottish Highlands. Surrounded by magical scenery, snow-capped mountains and frost-covered forests, Mary makes delicious food to warm her up after a day out in the cold, including a tempting sausage and pepper hotpot, some simple twice-baked souffles, a mushroom, lentil and double potato jumble and an onion and sage open puff pastry tart.     Mary hitches a lift through the woods on a husky sled and meets a chocolatier whose highland truffles have made him famous around the world. Back in her own kitchen,

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Great British Bake Off episode 4 2020 - Chocolate Week

Great British Bake Off episode 4 2020 – Chocolate Week

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Great British Bake Off episode 4 2020 – Chocolate Week: The competition starts to heat up during Chocolate Week, as Prue Leith and Paul Hollywood set three tricky challenges to test the remaining bakers. There’s a deceptively simple traybake in the Signature, a Technical packed full of chocolate and nuts, and a celebration Showstopper that pushes the bakers’ skills with white chocolate to the limit.     Who will impress Prue and Paul enough to keep their place in the tent, and who will be heading home? Presented by Matt Lucas and Noel Fielding.   Great British Bake Off episode

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Hairy Bikers' Best of British episode 13 - Pub Grub

Hairy Bikers’ Best of British episode 13 – Pub Grub

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Hairy Bikers’ Best of British episode 13 – Pub Grub: Stunning food and fascinating stories told by the nation’s favourite culinary duo.     There was a time when the British pub was pretty much a male-only establishment and food, at best, was a bowl of nuts and some pork scratchings. Today most British pubs depend on the income from food and some dishes have become pub classics. The bikers explore the history behind the boom in pub food and snacks and recreate mouthwatering dishes that would make any publican proud. The bikers continue their culinary journey through time as

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Hairy Bikers' Best of British episode 12 - Island Life

Hairy Bikers’ Best of British episode 12 – Island Life

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Hairy Bikers’ Best of British episode 12 – Island Life: As an island, Britain is blessed with a plentiful and diverse supply of produce from the sea. The bikers celebrate our love of fish and shellfish and find out the history of Billingsgate Market.     Stunning food and fascinating stories told by the popular culinary duo. The bikers continue their culinary journey through time as they celebrate British food.   Hairy Bikers’ Best of British episode 12 – Island Life   David Myers and Si King collectively known as the Hairy Bikers, are British television chefs. They have presented

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