Virgin Cooks

Virgin Cooks (2009)

EndedReality showFood

Series which pits non-cooking household members against each other in a competition to get them to eat more healthily.

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04Antonsept. 8, 2009
S01E03Student v Studentsept. 1, 2009
S01E02The Duggallsaoût 25, 2009
S01E01The Brennansaoût 18, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Virgin Cooks premiere?

Virgin Cooks premiered on February 17, 2009.

Who was the host of Virgin Cooks?

Virgin Cooks was hosted by Gizzi Erskine.

What was the premise of Virgin Cooks?

Virgin Cooks followed the journey of eight raw recruits as they were taught to cook.

Where was Virgin Cooks filmed?

Virgin Cooks was filmed in a country house in Devon, England.

What were the challenges faced by the contestants on Virgin Cooks?

Contestants on Virgin Cooks faced challenges such as preparing meals for a country fete, cooking for a wedding, and catering for a birthday party.

Who were the mentors on Virgin Cooks?

The mentors on Virgin Cooks were John Burton Race and Angela Hartnett.

What were some of the dishes prepared by the contestants on Virgin Cooks?

Contestants on Virgin Cooks prepared dishes such as scallops with pea puree, roast beef with Yorkshire puddings, and chocolate fondants.

How did the contestants progress on Virgin Cooks?

Contestants on Virgin Cooks progressed from basic cooking skills to more complex techniques throughout the series.

What were the prizes for the winner of Virgin Cooks?

The winner of Virgin Cooks received the opportunity to work in a top restaurant.

What was the audience's reception of Virgin Cooks?

Virgin Cooks received positive feedback for its engaging format and entertaining challenges.

Did Virgin Cooks feature guest appearances?

Yes, Virgin Cooks featured guest appearances by renowned chefs, adding to the excitement of the show.

How did Virgin Cooks contribute to the culinary world?

Virgin Cooks contributed to the culinary world by showcasing the journey of amateur cooks and the challenges they faced in honing their skills.

Were there any memorable moments on Virgin Cooks?

Yes, Virgin Cooks had memorable moments such as contestants overcoming difficult challenges and demonstrating remarkable progress in their cooking abilities.

What was the target audience for Virgin Cooks?

Virgin Cooks targeted individuals interested in cooking, food enthusiasts, and those who enjoyed culinary competitions.

How did Virgin Cooks impact the contestants' lives?

Virgin Cooks provided contestants with valuable cooking experience and exposure, which impacted their culinary careers positively.

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