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French Provincial Cooking

Season 1, Ep. 17

Get yourself a can of tunny fish and settle in for an episode filled to the brim with tomatoes and courgettes. There's lots of fun treats for you in this episode, all about Elizabeth David's classique, French Provincial Cooking, including: ideas for your next joyful bingewatch, a snapshot of Hannah's recent holiday and Victoria's attempt at sounding posh for parsley.


Let us know if you have any top recipes from this book, and who your favourite member of 5ive was on Instagram and twitter @cookbookcircle.


Music credits: Fluffy – Smith the Mister

Intro & Outro: Funky Souls – Amarià

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