Come Dine With Me Come Dine With Me - Series 2

The Brighton Chefs
This week saw five Brighton ladies competing for the big money. Will things stay merry or will the knives come out as temperatures rise.

Spoiler Alert!

After a hard fought foodie battle in Brighton one person stood victorious - and one thousand pounds richer!

The winner is...

The menus from Brighton

Day One - Margaret O'Loughlin

Margaret fell in love with the West Indies while on holiday, so she's bringing a Caribbean theme to her menu.

Margaret's menu

Day Two - Julia John

Actress Julia has to put on the show of her life for her dinner party

Julia's menu

Day Three - Paula Pearson

Tough-talking PR Paula knows some of the town's top restaurateurs and she's not too proud to call in a few favours

Paula's menu

Day Four - Nathalie Clarke

Glamour model-turned-housewife Nathalie may have braved the cameras but she's a bundle of nerves when it comes to cooking for her four feisty female guests

Nathalie's menu

Day Five - Melinda Padley

Farmer Melinda hopes to harvest the £1,000 prize with an upmarket evening

Melinda's menu

All the recipes from the Brighton chefs

Natalie's recipes
Melinda's recipes

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