- British Chefs, Celebrity Chefs, Delia Smith, Gordon Ramsay, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Jamie Oliver, News Bites, Nigella Lawson
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17 Apr 2008
We just, I mean literally just the other day posted about ten new food shows coming on the Food Network and wham we found yet another one. This time we found it through the casting call pages. The current working title of the show is Food: True Life and would be on FN via Al Roker Productions, so you can guess who the host of the show might be. From the casting call:
Food Network is looking for amazing food related stories for a groundbreaking new series! (Just so you know, really, this was originally in all caps ... {More...}
- British Chefs, Delia Smith, Emeril Lagasse, Feature, Gordon Ramsay, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Jamie Oliver, Raymond Blanc
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26 Mar 2008
Ok, so what exactly is going on there in England when it comes to cooking? Basically, as with cooking in other parts of the world, Canada, America, Australia, France ... The whole "organic" movement is taking root. Organic and artisan and free-range poultry and local veggies grown in a local farm or your back garden (we see this exemplified by television shows shown in the US such as Chef's Afield on Public Broadcasting or UK's own Jamie Oliver's Jamie at Home on the Food Network, or the show Manic Organic on one of the Discovery Channels, or this ... {More...}
- British Chefs, Celebrity Chefs, Delia Smith, Feature, Gordon Ramsay, Jamie Oliver, Nigella Lawson
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12 Mar 2008
Here's a fun little game diversion from IVillage UK:
Do you tiptoe round your kitchen in vertiginous heels, cooking up retro delights, or are you a fan of the cool, calm and collected cooking style of the professional chef?
Our culinary quiz will tell you if you're a Nigella, a Gary, a Delia or a Jamie in the kitchen ...
What?! No ****** Gordon Ramsay? What the **** kind of donkey **** is this? That's a lotta ******** not having Gordon the **** there! They should sod off! The ****ers. What a ******** nerve!
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- British Chefs, Delia Smith, Gordon Ramsay, News
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04 Mar 2008
Ok, this one gives me a chuckle. First let me explain, mostly for us Americans, who exactly Delia Smith is. In short, she's as famous in the United Kingdom as Julia Child. In many ways, she's the television chef who three decades ago got things rolling. For some reason, here "in the States" we got Graham Kerr, the Galloping Gourmet, but we never had exposure to Delia. She's the grandmother, the Dame of British television cooking. And for the last eight or so years has been semi-retired from the airwaves. During her absence, ... {More...}
