Big Cook Little Cook Season 1 Episode 6

Ep 6. Footballer

  • February 16, 2004

Big Cook Little Cook is a British children's television program that follows the adventures of two chefs, Big Cook Ben and Little Cook Small, as they prepare and cook meals for their customers.

In season 1 episode 6, titled "Footballer," Big Cook Ben and Little Cook Small are visited by a young boy named Jed who loves playing football. Jed is getting ready for a big game and wants to make sure he has plenty of energy to play his best. Big Cook Ben and Little Cook Small come up with a plan to create a nutritious meal that will give Jed the energy he needs to succeed on the football field.

The episode starts with Jed arriving at Big Cook Little Cook's café, looking a bit nervous about his upcoming football game. Big Cook Ben and Little Cook Small greet him warmly and ask him about the game. Jed says that he's nervous because his team is expected to win, but he doesn't want to let his teammates down.

Big Cook Ben and Little Cook Small assure Jed that he'll be great, and they offer to make him a special meal that will give him all the energy he needs to play his best. They lead Jed into the kitchen, where they show him all the ingredients they'll be using, including healthy vegetables, lean protein, and whole grains.

They start by making a vegetable stir-fry, sautéing lots of colorful veggies in a wok with a little bit of oil. Little Cook Small shows Jed how to chop the vegetables carefully, while Big Cook Ben fries them up in the wok. They add some lean chicken breast to the stir-fry for extra protein.

Next, they make a healthy grain salad, combining cooked quinoa with lots of fresh herbs and a tangy vinaigrette. Jed gets to help measure out the ingredients and mix them together in a big bowl. They also make a refreshing fruit salad, cutting up lots of juicy fruits like watermelon, pineapple, and strawberries.

As they cook, Big Cook Ben and Little Cook Small explain to Jed why each ingredient is important for his body. They tell him that the vegetables will give him vitamins and minerals, the lean protein will help build strong muscles, and the whole grains will give him energy that will last throughout the game.

Once the meal is ready, they serve it to Jed on a big platter. Jed is amazed by how colorful and delicious everything looks, and he can't wait to try it. Big Cook Ben and Little Cook Small sit down with him and enjoy the meal together, chatting about football, healthy eating, and their favorite sports.

As the episode comes to a close, Big Cook Ben and Little Cook Small visit Jed at his football game, cheering him on from the sidelines. Jed plays his heart out, fueled by the nutritious meal he had earlier in the day. In the end, his team wins the game, and Jed is overjoyed.

The episode ends with Big Cook Ben and Little Cook Small saying goodbye to Jed, who thanks them for the delicious meal and their support. They assure him that they'll always be there for him, whether he's playing football or just needs a healthy meal to fuel his busy day.

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Description
  • First Aired
    February 16, 2004
  • Language
    English