About this season
Gok mastered how to cook the food he loves from working in his family's Chinese restaurant. He shares useful tips and tricks, interesting family stories and his favourite South East Asian recipes that are easy-to-cook.
Episodes (8)
1. Street Food
Aired 31 May 2021
Gok cooks three street food classics reminiscent of South East Asia’s bustling markets. Dishes include fluffy Chinese bao buns and Malaysian favourite, char kway teow.
2. Sweet Endings
Aired 31 May 2021
Gok serves up the perfect ending to a meal. On the menu are sticky pineapple doughnuts and banana caramel spring rolls in a white chocolate cardamom sauce.
3. Sharing Treats
Aired 31 May 2021
Gok shares three perfect recipes to share. He makes a cheat's version of Peking duck, Korean fried chicken and pineapple rice, and the vegetable delight, gado gado.
4. Curry Heaven
Aired 31 May 2021
Gok explores his favourite curry influences from the UK and Asia. They include a naughty but nice takeaway favourite, a fried rice from Singapore, and a paneer curry.
5. Soup Classics
Aired 7 June 2021
Gok shares his recipes for three classic soups. He makes a perfect wonton soup, a crab and sweetcorn soup and a personal version of the classic tom yum.
6. Friday Night Takeaway
Aired 7 June 2021
Gok has three simple dishes for Friday night success. He makes a classic takeaway full of Szechuan spice, a fried beef favourite and a honey and lemon fish.
7. Small Eats
Aired 7 June 2021
Gok has the perfect recipes that won't leave you feeling stuffed. He makes his dad’s Phoenix rolls, classic yuk sung, and curry puffs inspired by travels to Singapore.
8. Rice Rules
Aired 14 June 2021
Gok has three dishes to prove rice is the royalty of Asian cooking. On the menu are rice dim sum, a Japanese chicken and egg rice bowl, and a savoury rice porridge.