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Date Published:

01/05/2008

Bumbling bachelor James Dean is a successful property developer but can his flair for design shine through in his dinner?

Newly single property developer James Dean is out to impress with a seafood-based supper but how will his sophisticated theme fare with the other diners?

Clive has already expressed a severe dislike to marine life especially when it comes to those fiddly little bones so how does he feel about fish stew? "That might actually be my worst nightmare," admits Clive.

But the bumbling bachelor perseveres. And he certainly has the house for it. Located in the right side of town James' posh pad goes down well with his guests but can his dinner live up to his decor?

He's got his work cut out with Claudette; from the use of avocado to the shape of the langoustine Claudette is keen to express concern over James' cooking. But while the others find her manner offensive Claudette just feels suddenly very tired.

Unfortunately we don't have James' tian of crab recipe, but why not try this crab pintxo recipe instead?

James continues his marine theme with a fish stew - a lighter and more fragrant alternative to the meaty version.
Unfortunately we don't have James' fish stew recipe but why not try Hugh's fish stew recipe instead?

Everyone loves a chocolate finish and James makes a last ditch volley for points with his cocoa-packed pudding. Unfortunately we don't have James' pudding recipe but why not try this hot chocolate dessert instead?