Heston's Great British Food

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Season 1
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Heston gives the classic British afternoon tea a few very special twists, conjuring something the Mad Hatter himself would be proud of. Heston does his own take on the Victoria sandwich cake. Inspired by a visit to Wedgwood fine china manufacturers, he makes an edible cake stand out of sponge and adds some 'sandwich' cakes...
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Heston cooks a feast of British chocolate, aiming to bring all of the nation's rich history of chocolate making together in one supersized chocolate bar inspired by Mint Aero, Mini Eggs, Flake, Milky Way, Twix and Caramel. Heston looks back at the earliest chocolate bar, Rowntree's Victorian Oxcholate (chocolate and beef e...
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Heston does his own take on chicken tikka masala, with whole poussins injected with tikka marinade and stuffed with tikka masala and accompanied by his own lager, 'beeryani', infused with rice and pandan leaves. Heston discovers that British curry house classics such as masala, as well as bhuna, vindaloo, phal and onion bh...
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Heston salutes the great British pie as he looks to find inspiration for a three-course pie banquet. Heston makes a gala pie where the 'meat' is actually beetroot and horseradish ice cream, and the 'egg' is made from goats' cheese panna cotta, saffron and bacon. The main course is a gothic pie inspired by Sweeney Todd, wit...
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Heston takes on the classic British pudding, making one that looks like a hot dog, another involving a cow's udder, a Victorian sponge, and some custard with nice lumps for a change, which he serves it to a specially invited group of teachers and dinner ladies.
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Heston discovers the origins of the great British roast, before serving up a spectacular roast beef dinner to the people who make it possible - butchers and farmers. Heston travels back to late medieval times and tries out a roast chicken dressed as a knight riding a pig into battle. He then finds himself in the early 1800...
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Heston wants to reveal the incredible stories and discover the origins of British favourite, fish and chips. He travels from the Bluebell Railway to Brixham, Devon while recreating the typical fish and chip meal with his signature atypical Heston-style. Heston cooks up a tribute to memories of seaside holidays with an edib...
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