Rick Stein's Food Heroes

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Rick Stein's Food Heroes
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Rick and Chalky round off their journey of the UK at John O'Groats, visiting Rick's favourite deli in Edinburgh, a fish smokery in Argyll, enjoying freshly cooked lobster on Crail harbour front, and obtaining oatmeal from a watermill in the Tay Valley to make the famous Scottish...

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Season 1
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In Tyne, Rick marvels at the salmon making their way back upstream. In the coastal village of Wabberthwaite, the Woodall family have been producing traditionally cured hams and sausages for eight generations, earning them a royal seal of approval.
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Rick pays a visit to his favourite formal vegetable garden at Chatsworth House, where he also chases chickens and cooks cabbage. Then he crosses the River Severn to sample the delights of Wales, including cawl, Welsh Black beef, Conway mussels, and salt marsh lamb.
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In Wakefield, Rick makes a sublime rhubarb crumble and meets Janet Oldroyd, whose family have been farming rhubarb for four generations. In Bradford, he visits the home of the late novelist JB Priestley, before discovering a perfect recipe for lamb karahi at the Karachi restaurant - one of the sole surviving working men's ...
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A forage in the Norfolk woodlands provides a breakfast of wild mushrooms, accompanied on toast by some delicious devilled kidneys. Still in Norfolk, he visits the village of Thuxton and meets James Graham, whose grandfather ensured the survival of the Norfolk Black turkey.
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Rick samples whelks at a stall in Bognor Regis, cooks Britain's most popular dish, Steak and Kidney Pudding, explores the delights of a Sussex walled garden, and picks mulberries in Tiptree.
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In the middle of the Foot and Mouth crisis, Rick heads North in search of one of his favourite British dishes - Lancashire Hotpot. He visits a wild boar farmer, a black pudding maker, and meets Ruth Kirkham, who has supplied her crumbly Lancashire Cheese to Rick's restaurant for nearly 20 years.
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At London's Borough Market, which Rick Stein favourably compares with markets on the continent, he samples a superb eel pie and mash lunch at Manze's. He then heads for Leicestershire, to visit an organic, free-range goose farm and meet Britain's sole producer of Aylesbury ducks.
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Rick tries some garlic fudge at the Isle of Wight garlic festival. He is more impressed with a bacon buttie that he buys from a stall, and sets off to find its source. Pig farmer Stuart Pearce presents a wonderful philosophy for farming happy, healthy pigs.
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Rick begins the series on home ground - Cornwall. Against a backdrop of stunning scenery, he samples clotted cream and saffron cakes and visits a specialist pasty shop at the Lizard peninsula to find out how to make the perfect traditional oggie.
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