Nigel Slater's Simple Cooking

Nigel Slater explores classic culinary pairings, working out why these combinations work so well together and how we can use this knowledge of paired foods to make us better cooks

Seasons

8 Episodes • Premiered 2011

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1. Sweet and Sour

Nigel Slater explores one of the most successful pairings, sweet and sour

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2. Surf and Turf

Nigel Slater explores the classic culinary pairing of fish (surf) and meat (turf).

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3. Spicy and Cool

Nigel Slater explores how well something cool works with something spicy

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4. Soft and Crisp

Nigel Slater explores how the contrasting textures of crisp and soft work to improve dishes

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5. Sugar and Spice

Nigel Slater explores another classic combination

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6. Born and Bred

Nigel Slater explores how dishes that are born and grow together, work well together.

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7. Hot and Cold

Nigel Slater explores the role of temperature in food combinations

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8. Weird and Wonderful

Nigel Slater explores the weird and the wonderful in classic culinary recipes

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