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Mary Berry Cooks Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 2014 - 2014
Episode 1
Afternoon Tea
Mon, Mar 3, 2014 30 mins
In the opening episode, Mary shows how to host a traditional tea party without any fuss. She shares a clever trick for making sandwiches in advance. She bakes bite-sized scones for a cream tea, and her granddaughters help her make orange butterfly cakes. Mary also visits Britain's only tea plantation in Cornwall to find out how tea is grown.
Episode 2
A Dinner Party
Mon, Mar 10, 2014 30 mins
Mary Berry takes viewers step by step through delicious recipes for everyday and special occasions. Mary cooks dishes to impress guests at a dinner party, without getting hot and bothered in the kitchen. She makes two delicious canapes, a salmon-and-asparagus starter, a main course of guinea fowl and a decadent chocolate tart for pudding. Mary even has a trick for cooking steak ahead of time, which guarantees perfect results.
Episode 3
Sunday Lunch
Mon, Mar 17, 2014 30 mins
Mary cooks a Sunday lunch of slow-roast shoulder of lamb with rosemary and paprika rub, served with potato and fennel gratin. For pudding there's plum tarte tatin and a delicious fruit salad.
Episode 4
For a Crowd
Mon, Mar 24, 2014 30 mins
Mary Berry is cooking dishes for a family celebration and that means having enough to go round for a crowd of hungry guests. Mary makes cooking a buffet supper for a special occasion seem almost effortless, with recipes for beef and mushroom stew with mustard mash, salmon en croute with a foolproof salad, and chocolate and orange panna cotta. Her meringue tranche with berries and cream is guaranteed to impress your friends and family.
Episode 5
Weekday Supper
Mon, Mar 31, 2014 30 mins
Mary Berry is throwing a casual weekday supper. With lots of clever tips for making life easy in the kitchen, she reveals dishes made for sharing around the kitchen table with a few close friends.Her Mediterranean platter of houmous, bread sticks, roasted vegetables and a tomato and mozzarella salad is perfect food for sharing on a summer's evening. For hungry guests Mary offers lamb dhansak, or the ultimate in comfort food, cottage pie with dauphinoise potato topping.
Episode 6
Summer Lunch
Mon, Apr 7, 2014 30 mins
Mary has shown us how to cook Sunday lunches, afternoon teas and dinner parties. Now, in the final episode of the series, it's a summer party.For Mary's outdoor party, the dishes are best served cold: salmon fillets with herb sauce, ham with homemade chutney, and fillet of beef with garlic and mustard cream.To accompany the cold meats and fish there are two salads: fiery red rice and broad bean and little gem.
