Ep 102. Edinburgh - Coranne
Come Dine With Me season 12 episode 102 titled Edinburgh - Coranne features five amateur chefs competing to host the best dinner party in Edinburgh, Scotland. Coranne is the fifth and final host of the week. Coranne, a social worker by profession, hopes to impress her guests with her culinary skills and host a dinner party that will win her the £1000 prize.
The show starts with Coranne introducing herself and welcoming the other contestants to her home. She informs the others that she will be serving them a three-course meal consisting of some of her favorite dishes. The guests seem excited, and everyone gets to work on helping Coranne prepare the food.
Coranne decides to start her meal with a salmon mousse starter that is infused with lemon and dill. The guests are impressed with the presentation of the dish and the combination of flavors. For the main course, Coranne chooses to serve roasted beef with potatoes and vegetables. The guests love the meat and find it cooked to perfection. For dessert, Coranne serves a chocolate soufflé with raspberry coulis. The guests are wowed by the technical skills Coranne used to make the soufflé, and they rave about the dessert's taste.
During the dinner party, the guests engage in some light-hearted conversation, sharing stories, and joking around. However, things turn sour when one guest makes a comment that offends another, causing tension in the room. The situation is eventually diffused, and the guests get back to enjoying the delicious food.
After the meal, the guests rate Coranne's performance on a scale of 1-10. They critique the food, the presentation, and the overall atmosphere of the dinner party. Coranne, who has put in a lot of effort, is anxious as she waits to hear what scores the guests have given her. Despite the tense moment, when the result is revealed, the guests are impressed with her efforts and she receives good scores from everyone.
The episode ends with the contestants reflecting on their experiences, the amount of effort, time and energy that was put into this week long competition. They all want to win the prize money, but have come to the realization that it was fun whatever the outcome.
Come Dine With Me season 12 episode 102, Edinburgh- Coranne, is a delightful episode that showcases the art of cooking, its technical aspects, presentation, and the social element of hosting a dinner party. The episode has its moments of drama, humor, and tension, making it an engaging and entertaining watch. If you are a foodie who enjoys cooking competitions, Come Dine With Me is a show that you do not want to miss.
