Rick Stein’s Food Stories

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Rick Stein meets the people and discovers the stories behind Britain's beloved dishes.

A mouth-watering melting pot. Rick Stein tucks into the nation's cook book, savouring the UK's favourite food. From farm to fork, he explores age-old traditions and modern tastes.

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Rick Stein’s Food Stories: Series 1: Midlands

Midlands

BBC Two - Rick Stein’s Food Stories, Series 1, Midlands

In Leicester, Rick savours Indian high tea. Later, he cooks chicken tikka masala.

Food writer Gurdeep Loyal tours Rick around Leicester’s best Indian food, from a hidden gem of a food truck to Indian high tea. At home, Rick cooks a British favourite, chicken tikka masala.

Food writer Gurdeep Loyal gives Rick a tour of Leicester’s finest Indian food, from a hidden gem of a food truck to the Indian equivalent of high tea at the Ritz. There’s Michelin star fare from Birmingham chef Aktar Islam and the story of how a traditional mill was saved by the local demand for chapati flour.

Rick cooks a British favourite, chicken tikka masala, and a vegetarian dish called matar kulcha.

Rick Stein’s Food Stories: Series 1

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