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I Cooked Dinner With Idris Elba's Private Chef | King The Chef
· 29 min · S1 E14
Episode I Cooked Dinner With Idris Elba's Private Chef | King The Chef
Holly Willoughby meets chef to the stars, the incredible King the Chef, who swapped life behind the wheel of a tube train for the heat of the kitchen, and has since cooked for stars including Idris Elba! Today, King is pulling out all the stops as he shows Holly how to make his ultimate seared lamb chops, served with a delicious flavour-packed sweet potato hash. It’s big flavours, a brilliant story and seriously tempting food, all in one unforgettable cook-along! Plus Holly tries her first ever Kola nut.
Key Moments:
00:35 – Meeting King the Chef, from tube driver to celebrity chef
01:41 – Holly tries a Kola Nut for the first time
04:10 – Ingredients at the ready, including a blowtorch
05:00 – Prepping the lamb
08:44 - Sealing the lamb
09:50 – What is The Maillard Effect?
11:30 – From tube driver to chef – King's story
12:40 – Sweet potato hash next
15:20 – Meeting Idris Elba – it's serendipity!
17:00 – Resting the lamb
19:20 – Glasses on and tongue out – am I being punked?
20:20 – Mint yoghurt with saffron that’s more expensive than gold
24:40 – Plating up
26:30 – Time to taste
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