Jamie Cooks Christmas
Budgets may be tight, but Jamie's determined to show how to make this Christmas an amazing one in this hour-long special packed with his favourite festive dishes. The chef's Essex home is wreathed in decorations and he's cooking food for the whole season, with help from his mentor, Gennaro Contaldo.
As well as Christmas classics, Jamie has some ingenious ways – beyond turkey sandwiches – to make the most of key ingredients, like a zesty Asian-style warm turkey salad for Boxing Day and a tasty pie. Jamie cooks a ham to last the whole Christmas season; creates mulled wine sorbet for an instant party livener; and shows how to use festive spices – cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves – to best effect, like his super-quick Christmas popcorn and an amazing fig pudding.
And he has a modern twist on a classic, with a Christmas pudding sundae, complete with ice cream and amoretti biscuits. Plus, Gennaro has a few 'tricks' of his own...
Contacts
Press Contact
Matthew Robinson
mr.pr@virgin.net
Picture Publicist
Lis Clucas
lclucas@channel4.co.uk
Production Company
Fresh One Productions
Commissioning Editor
Dominique Walker
Matthew Robinson
mr.pr@virgin.net
Picture Publicist
Lis Clucas
lclucas@channel4.co.uk
Production Company
Fresh One Productions
Commissioning Editor
Dominique Walker