It’s one of the dominant genres on TV, yet most food programming TV is distinctly lacking in flavour. You know the drill. Somebody stands behind a worktop in an unconvincingly clean kitchen that ...

Netflix’s Barbecue Showdown follows eight contestants as they try to outsmoke each other with the most ingenious BBQ creations on the way to a $50,000 prize. It’s the best kind of competition show, ...

Leftover food often feeds the crew on set after filming, or it is donated to local food pantries. The hosts may take home extra food, using containers and mini fridges in their dressing rooms. Viewers ...

Whether you're looking for culinary inspiration or just like marvelling at intricate plates of food, there's something addictive about cooking shows. The following series span everything from deep ...

Some 30 years ago I found myself working with David Pritchard, a director who turned the late Keith Floyd into a TV star. He had first encountered Floyd, glass in hand, chaotically running a Bristol ...

Ever wonder whether the food in cooking shows like MasterChef or Hell’s Kitchen stays warm by the time judges actually taste it? If so, you’re definitely not an “idiot sandwich” for speculating. Fans ...

Identical ingredients can affect the body very differently once the cooking method enters the picture. High-heat techniques ...

When watching your favorite cooking show, you’ll see chefs whipping up a delicious dish—often to just to eat one bite. So naturally, you may have thought to yourself, “Where is the rest of that food ...