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Nigel Slater's Dish of the Day

1 season·8 episodes·29 min avg.

Nigel Slater shows how, with a bit of culinary creativity, he turns the contents of his weekly shop into seven delicious dishes - one for every day of the week.

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Making the Most of It
Making the Most of ItUp next
Oct 12, 2012

As he works his way through his weekly shop in this episode, Nigel shows ways to cook with an abundance of ingredients, whether a glut from the garden or a special offer in the shops. He proves there are creative ways to have delicious food every day of the week.

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Unsung Heroes
Unsung Heroes
Oct 19, 2012

Nigel shows how the shrinking violets of the kitchen can help make cooking shine as he turns some often overlooked staples into sensational dishes, with a recipe for every day of the week. These include haddock chowder, crumbed lamb steak with buttered swede mash, and fennel feta linguine.

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Do Yourself A Flavour
Do Yourself A Flavour
Oct 26, 2012

Nigel proves that the food we buy week in week out can always be exciting as he introduces us to some new delicious flavour combinations to reinvigorate the weekly shop. Recipes include ricotta beefburger, sesame seed salmon with mirin, and lemon and thyme cake.

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Simple Treats
Simple Treats
Nov 2, 2012

Nigel cooks seven delicious dishes, with simple recipes that make quality ingredients go further, proving we can treat ourselves without breaking the bank. Including chicken and leek pie, mushroom medley and raspberry and cinnamon meringue.

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One Pan Wonders
One Pan Wonders
Nov 9, 2012

Nigel shows that sometimes simple cookery is simply the best, with clever recipes that make the most of the weekly shop - one pan at a time. These include herby artichoke stew, chicken in cider, and compost crumble.

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Every Last Bit
Every Last Bit
Nov 23, 2012

The food writer turns the contents of his weekly shop into seven more meals, showing how to make ingredients go further - from getting the most out of a cut of ribs to using every last vegetable peeling. Dishes include butternut squash soup with crisps, rib ragout and cherry chocolate iced rice.

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Try Something Different
Try Something Different
Nov 30, 2012

The food writer turns the contents of his weekly shop into another seven dishes, demonstrating how, by experimenting, it is possible to create foods to suit different moods. Dishes include duck and citrus salad, hot yoghurt steak, and chocolate beetroot cake.

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When Nothing Else Will Do
When Nothing Else Will Do
Dec 7, 2012

Nigel uses his weekly shop to cook some clever recipes designed to cure cravings and offer comfort. Including slow roast leg of lamb with herb rub and parmesan mash, almond and lentil stew and tumbler trifle.

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Nigel Slater
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