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Nick Nairn and Tom Lewis

Series one: Scotland

Top chefs Nick Nairn and Tom Lewis represented Scotland and went head-to-head to create a menu fit for the Queen. Find out more about the first series.


Day one: Starter

Nick Nairn

Tom was literally on the hunt, looking for wild deer for his Soused Monachyle roe deer with a roasted beetroot and horseradish cream, while Nick looked for the best shellfish for his Roasted langoustine with spiced avocado.


Day two: Fish course

Tom Lewis and trainee chef

Tom learnt the art of scallop diving in Oban for his West Coast scallops, quinoa and smoked haddock kedgeree while Nick went fishing for his Seared home-smoked salmon with an apple and watercress salad.


Day three: Meat course

Nick Nairn

Tom looked for the best beef for his Roast sirloin of Perthshire Highland beef with Ayrshire potatoes. Meanwhile Nick was on the hunt for deer for his Loin of roe venison with potato cake and game gravy.


Day four: Meat course

Tom Lewis

Tom had the tricky task of trying to locate whisky for his Summer pudding with Scottish red berries, vanilla and Glenturret ice cream and shortbread while Nick went in search of traditional Scottish oatmeal for his Hot raspberry soufflé with honey and oatmeal ice cream.


Additional recipes are available in a book to accompany the series, Great British Menu, published by Dorling Kindersley. RRP £18.99. ISBN: 1405316500

Find out which suppliers from Scotland Tom Lewis and Nick Nairn used to create their great British menu.


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