Episode 1

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Episode 1 of 6

Duration: 30 minutes

Award-winning food writer Simon Hopkinson shares his passion and expertise as he creates truly delicious meals. Drawing on his years of professional experience, Simon shows how food fit for a restaurant table can be made at home.

With useful tips and tricks of the trade, Simon demonstrates how to make a delicious-yet-simple pasta dish, scallops in a white butter sauce, his famous salad niçoise, a fantastic coq au vin and an irresistible sticky toffee pudding.

Across the series Simon will introduce the ingredients he cannot live without. In this episode, Simon shares his love for Italian porcini mushrooms and anchovies.

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Credits

Series Producer
Simon Kerfoot
Presenter
Simon Hopkinson
Executive Producer
Pete Lawrence
Executive Producer
Simon Knight

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