Heston Blumenthal Recipes ~New Series ~ In Search of Perfection II BBC2 8.30 Tuesday 16th October 07
More kitchen chemistry, sorry culinary alchemy from Heston in this new series. Tonight the wonders of chicken tika masala where we visit Delhi to get the authentic spices and flavours. Then to a tandoor oven, followed by a chicken breast subjected to magnetic resonance to study the marinade and a recipe for nan bread.
Heston is a three star Michelin chef who runs the Fat Duck, in Bray.
Behind the scenes InSearch of Perfection videos.
Episode One on BBC2 recipes to follow program tonight.
If you are interested in taking a new approach to cooking, you can study Heston's guides to ~
New book due 19th November, Further Adventures in the Search for Perfection, commnets from Amazon below ~
Heston Blumenthal's TV series, "In Search of Perfection", shown on BBC2 in autumn 2006, was so popular and successful that he has been commissioned for a second series this autumn. This book will accompany the series in the same way that Heston's first book, "In Search of Perfection", complemented the original programme. It will examine a further eight classic dishes to find out how to cook them to perfection, as well as exploring the culture and history behind the food we eat. The list of dishes to be featured is: Trifle, Baked Alaska, Fish Pie, Hamburger, Peking Duck, Chicken Tikka Masala, Risotto and Chilli Con Carne. This will be another fascinating, original and inspiring look at kitchen classics.