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Nigel Slater's Simple Cooking

Network:BBC One

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S01E09 - "Simple Christmas"

Aired on Dec 21, 2011, 7:30 PM

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Cook Nigel Slater explores classic culinary pairings, working out why these combinations taste so good and how we can use this knowledge to make us better cooks.

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Status
Ended
Language
English
Runtime
30 min
Premiered
September 23, 2011
Ended
December 21, 2011
Schedule
Friday at 7:30 PM

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Episodes (1 Season · 9 Episodes)

Sweet and Sour

In the first show of this new cookery series, Nigel Slater explores one of the oldest and most successful culinary pairings in the kitchen - sweet and sour.

Sep 23, 2011

30 min

Surf and Turf

Nigel Slater continues to explore successful food marriages in the kitchen, with the spotlight this time on surf and turf - the classic pairing of fish and meat.

Sep 30, 2011

30 min

Spicy and Cool

Nigel Slater explores classic taste combinations. In this episode, he looks at how spicy flavours work well with something cooling, and shares his favourite dishes.

Oct 7, 2011

30 min

Soft and Crisp

Nigel Slater explores classic taste combinations. He looks at how contrasting textures can really lift a dish, and makes a savoury pie with a puff pastry crust.

Oct 14, 2011

30 min

Sugar and Spice

Nigel Slater unravels the magic behind the classic taste combination of sugar and spice, revealing why this exotic marriage works so well in the kitchen.

Oct 21, 2011

30 min

Born and Bred

Nigel Slater explores dishes that marry ingredients born and bred together - flavours that share the same season or same landscape - and cooks a tasty autumnal dish.

Oct 28, 2011

30 min

Hot and Cold

Nigel Slater looks at the role of contrasting temperatures, showing how the marriage of something hot with something cold can turn a good dish into something special.

Nov 4, 2011

30 min

Weird and Wonderful

Nigel shows how the most unlikely combinations of ingredients can often be the best, as he makes a refreshing winter salad and a savoury take on apple crumble.

Nov 11, 2011

30 min

Simple Christmas

A celebration of well-loved Christmas dishes. From a sea bass starter to a roast duck feast and a dazzling party trifle, Nigel demonstrates how special dishes can be made simply.

Dec 21, 2011

60 min

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