List of episodes of the series «The Cook and the Chef»
- Seasons count: 4
- Episodes count: 154
- Total viewing time: 3 d. 20 m.
Release date: 2/8/2006
Best in Season
- Episode number: 1
- Episode duration: 25 min.
- Episode description: Maggie searches the central market for the perfect tomato and makes tomato bruschetta, while Simon prepares pear bruschetta.
Release date: 2/15/2006
A Summer Lunch
- Episode number: 2
- Episode duration: 25 min.
- Episode description: Maggie makes grilled cured squid and Simon makes stuffed squid. After Simon takes Iggy for a coffee and gelati, Maggie and Simon both make their version of gelati affogato.
Release date: 2/22/2006
The Orchard
- Episode number: 3
- Episode duration: 26 min.
- Episode description: Maggie shows how to make a wonderful peach jam, as well as a simple peach and prosciutto salad. Simon uses some of the peach jam and balsamic vinegar to make a Balsamic Ripple Ice Cream.
Release date: 3/1/2006
Brunch
- Episode number: 4
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: Simon and Maggie cook scrambled eggs - one with truffles and one with orange zest. Maggie then prepares oat pancakes served with poached peaches, while Simon shares the secrets behind a classic bircher muesli.
Release date: 3/8/2006
A Late Summer Lunch
- Episode number: 5
- Episode duration: 26 min.
- Episode description: Maggie and Simon show their different approaches to cooking. Maggie cooks a hearty meal for the family, while Simon gives a restaurant touch to his meal.
Release date: 3/15/2006
Dinner Party for Six
- Episode number: 6
- Episode duration: 26 min.
- Episode description: Keeping it simple, getting fresh produce in season and preparing everything in advance are the easy steps to dinner party success.
Release date: 3/22/2006
Party for 20
- Episode number: 7
- Episode duration: 26 min.
- Episode description: Maggie asks Simon to help prepare for a party for 20 of her friends. She devises a menu that could be easily doubled or tripled depending on the size of the party.
Release date: 3/29/2006
An Autumn Lunch
- Episode number: 8
- Episode duration: 26 min.
- Episode description: Simon gets the cooking started with a pre-lunch drink of bloody Mary and an oyster. Maggie makes an avocado and tomato jelly, followed by grilled quail and a selection of cheese. Simon ups the ante and makes a heavenly quail.
Release date: 4/5/2006
Pizza
- Episode number: 9
- Episode duration: 26 min.
- Episode description: Maggie Beer and Simon Bryant trade food secrets and debate the best way to cook seasonal produce. It's food you'll want to cook immediately.
Release date: 4/12/2006
Easter
- Episode number: 10
- Episode duration: 25 min.
- Episode description: Simon instructs one of his pastry chefs to create a chilli Easter egg for Maggie, while Maggie makes a Russian Easter dessert, and heads out into the Adelaide suburbs.
Release date: 4/19/2006
Cooking With Kids
- Episode number: 11
- Episode duration: 26 min.
- Episode description: Don't know what to do with the kids during school holidays? Don't know what to feed them? Why not get into the kitchen and cook with Maggie and Simon as they prepare kid-friendly dishes.
Release date: 4/26/2006
Cooking with Grapes
- Episode number: 12
- Episode duration: 26 min.
- Episode description: Raise a toast to the glorious grape as Simon and Maggie celebrate with the fruit of the vine.
Release date: 5/3/2006
BBQs
- Episode number: 13
- Episode duration: 26 min.
- Episode description: Maggie and Simon celebrate the BBQ and show viewers how to get the most from it - be it for starters, main courses and even desserts!
Release date: 5/10/2006
An Autumn Party
- Episode number: 14
- Episode duration: 26 min.
- Episode description: We find Maggie and Simon in the courtyard cooking up a storm using Maggie's wood fire oven. It's autumn and quinces and pumpkins are at their peak.
Release date: 5/17/2006
Autumn Fruit and Nuts
- Episode number: 15
- Episode duration: 26 min.
- Episode description: Maggie visits a winery where everything is done using time honoured methods and uses the by-product of the winemaking process to put a new spin on the good old sausage.
Release date: 5/24/2006
Autumn Fruit and Veg
- Episode number: 16
- Episode duration: 26 min.
- Episode description: The great variety of autumn fruit and veg on offer has both Maggie and Simon embracing the season.
Release date: 5/31/2006
Favourite Things
- Episode number: 17
- Episode duration: 26 min.
- Episode description: It's the last week of Autumn and Maggie and Simon are indulging as they showcase a few of their favourite things.
Release date: 6/7/2006
Rubbish Fish
- Episode number: 18
- Episode duration: 26 min.
- Episode description: Cape Jervis fisherman, Alan Robertson supplies our Cook and Chef with gummy shark and eagle ray, the catch you might have once thrown back, and Maggie and Simon show us why these cheaper fillets are worth a second look.
Release date: 6/14/2006
Oils Ain't Oils
- Episode number: 19
- Episode duration: 26 min.
- Episode description: Simon and Maggie go a long way to prove that oils just ain't oils as they demonstrate their use for flavour and texture in everything from pasta to pudding.
Release date: 6/21/2006
Catering for Different Diets
- Episode number: 20
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: Maggie and Simon can't bear the thought of anyone missing out on one of life's great pleasures, good food, so they've come up with recipes to convince us that a gluten free diet doesn't have to be a boring one.
Release date: 6/28/2006
Planning
- Episode number: 21
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: Preparing for Christmas in June is not the norm for most of us, but for Maggie and Simon it's the ideal time to plan ahead and 'put down' some ingredients to mature nicely for the festive season.
Release date: 7/5/2006
A German Influence
- Episode number: 22
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: Maggie Beer is passionate about the Barossa Valley. She is a proud spokesperson and enthusiast for the area. Maggie and Simon use the Barossa's German heritage to influence their menus.
Release date: 7/12/2006
Winter and Chocolate
- Episode number: 23
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: Maggie Beer and Simon Bryant show you how to use chocolate in ways that aren't all that bad for you. Maggie whips up an Almond and Prune Slab and Simon tempts taste buds with Chocolate Espresso Pots.
Release date: 7/19/2006
In The Hills
- Episode number: 24
- Episode duration: 30 min.
Release date: 7/26/2006
Old Favourites
- Episode number: 25
- Episode duration: 30 min.
Release date: 8/2/2006
Winter Comfort Food
- Episode number: 26
- Episode duration: 30 min.
Release date: 8/9/2006
Citrus
- Episode number: 27
- Episode duration: 30 min.
Release date: 8/16/2006
An English Theme
- Episode number: 28
- Episode duration: 30 min.
Release date: 8/23/2006
Kangaroo Island
- Episode number: 29
- Episode duration: 30 min.
Release date: 8/30/2006
A Sunday Roast
- Episode number: 30
- Episode duration: 30 min.
Release date: 9/6/2006
Spring has Sprung
- Episode number: 31
- Episode duration: 30 min.
Release date: 9/13/2006
Just Veg
- Episode number: 32
- Episode duration: 30 min.
Release date: 11/8/2006
Fresh or Frozen
- Episode number: 33
- Episode duration: 30 min.
Release date: 9/27/2006
Blondes have more fun
- Episode number: 34
- Episode duration: 30 min.
Release date: 10/4/2006
It's Offal
- Episode number: 35
- Episode duration: 30 min.
Release date: 10/11/2006
A Moveable Feast
- Episode number: 36
- Episode duration: 30 min.
Release date: 10/18/2006
Shellfish
- Episode number: 37
- Episode duration: 30 min.
Release date: 10/25/2006
Cooking with Friends
- Episode number: 38
- Episode duration: 30 min.
Release date: 11/1/2006
Bush Tucker
- Episode number: 39
- Episode duration: 30 min.
Release date: 11/15/2006
BBQ Party
- Episode number: 40
- Episode duration: 30 min.
Release date: 11/22/2006
Say Cheese
- Episode number: 41
- Episode duration: 30 min.
Release date: 11/29/2006
Holiday Picnic
- Episode number: 42
- Episode duration: 30 min.
Release date: 12/6/2006
Christmas
- Episode number: 43
- Episode duration: 30 min.