All Seasons

Season 1

  • S01E01 Modern Eats to Traditional Treats

    • September 13, 2013
    • RTÉ One

    Kevin starts with a lobster dish served with a mustard cream sauce and seared fillet of beef and blue cheese salad. Next, potato with a pie crust - a completely different way of serving Ireland's national vegetable. Then a quick and simple Waldorf salad. Finally, Kevin shares his mom's recipe for traditional apple pie.

  • S01E02 Back In Time

    • September 20, 2013
    • RTÉ One

    Kevin goes back in time with this week's menu as he cooks up a smoked chicken terrine. Fresh leeks from the garden are used with some delicious Gubbeen cheese for an indulgent Potato Gratin. Kevin prepares freshly caught trout wrapped in cured bacon with an almond butter sauce. Next it's a tasty Wild Garlic Pesto. Finally, Kevin celebrates the summer's lovely bounty with a Frozen Yogurt Gelato served with a Berry Compote.

  • S01E03 Transformations

    • September 27, 2013
    • RTÉ One

    Kevin serves up a crock of Kilmore Quay mussels with bacon in white wine. Next it's chicken thighs with Asian stuffing and a sticky teriyaki glaze followed by Hasselback potatoes; cherry tomato and roasted garlic soup; and a Kinky Eton mess served with basil oil.

  • S01E04 Fish, Hunt and Harvest

    • October 4, 2013
    • RTÉ One

    Kevin prepares smoked mackerel with a blackcurrant Jus, Skeaghanore duck breast with black cherries, pickled wild mushrooms, sauteed garlic potatoes and to finish, a spiced apple with Killowen yogurt.

  • S01E05 Birds, Bass and Berries

    • October 11, 2013
    • RTÉ One

    Kevin prepares a woodpigeon salad; whole roasted sea bass in a sea salt crust; crushed baby potatoes; and a sea vegetable salad. Finally, a fresh and tasty elderflower and gooseberry fool.

  • S01E06 Comfort Foods

    • October 18, 2013
    • RTÉ One

    Kevin's take on Arthurstown fish chowder; slow roasted lemon-cured pork bell; pancetta and cheese mash; braised sweet & sour cabbage; and, to finish, an indulgent Irish cream bread and butter pudding.

  • S01E07 Simple Delights

    • October 25, 2013
    • RTÉ One

    Kevin prepares a caramelized Dunmore East scallop tart served with a simple rocket salad; warm roasted garlic cottage pie; quick orzo pasta risotto; and sourdough bread. Finally, a heather-infused buttermilk pannacotta with honey.

  • S01E08 Savory to Sweet

    • November 1, 2013
    • RTÉ One

    Kevin serves up a warming courgette and almond soup followed by a rack of Wexford lamb with an Asian twist served with a potato rosti. Plus, caramelized apple chutney; dandelion salad with bacon and poached eggs; and orange marmalade pudding.

  • S01E09 Collision of Cultures

    • November 8, 2013
    • RTÉ One

    It’s a collision of cultures this week as Kevin serves up a Classic American Menu at a local GAA match. First up are some delicious Baked Eggs with Spinach. Then Kevin shares the secrets of his Classic Beef Burger which he serves on Caramelised Onion Bread with Mustard Pickle. Finally a delicious Smoothie Float.

  • S01E10 Episode 10

    • November 15, 2013
    • RTÉ One

    The chef heads to Co Wexford's Tintern Abbey to see its restored walled garden, which provides some fresh produce for a pea and mint soup.

  • S01E11 Christmas Made Easy

    • December 28, 2013
    • RTÉ One

    Kevin shows his audience how to prepare the perfect Christmas dinner: smoked salmon gateau, twice-stuffed turkey, marmalade glazed ham, pork rack with apple compote, cranberry and chestnut sprouts and to finish, very cherry tiramisu.