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  • 2013-09-02T19:00:00Z on Channel 4
  • 30m
  • 2h 25m (6 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
Jamie Oliver wants to inspire people to eat better and spend less on their weekly food bills. He passionately believes that, especially during frugal times, a few clever tricks in the kitchen can keep the costs down, the spirits up, and the food looking and tasting fantastic. He wants to prove it is possible to eat like a king no matter what the budget. This optimistic, inventive and super-helpful food series is packed with delicious recipes and amazing money saving tips.

12 episodes

Series Premiere

2013-09-02T19:00:00Z

1x01 Brisket of Beef

Series Premiere

1x01 Brisket of Beef

  • 2013-09-02T19:00:00Z23m

Jamie cooks up a glorious 'mothership' roast brisket of beef with all the trimmings, before turning the leftovers into an incredible Korean stir-fried rice.

He knocks up a beautiful sweet pea fish pie, jam-packed with flavour, but made with frozen fish.

And he shows a takeaway lover how to make an American hot Chicago pizza pie for a fraction of the price of his usual Friday night fast food treat.

All of the recipes in this episode cost a mere £1.80 per portion.

2013-09-09T19:00:00Z

1x02 Roast Shoulder of Pork

1x02 Roast Shoulder of Pork

  • 2013-09-09T19:00:00Z23m

Jamie roasts half a shoulder of pork, with all the trimmings, and turns the leftovers into dim sum buns and meatloaf with spaghetti, with a great tomato and chilli sauce.

He shows a takeaway lover how to make an veggie korma with cauliflower pilau for a fraction of the price of his usual Friday night takeout.

And Jamie surprises a food waster in her home and shows her what to do with all the meat in her freezer that she normally ends up chucking away.

2013-09-16T19:00:00Z

1x03 Salmon

1x03 Salmon

  • 2013-09-16T19:00:00Z23m

Jamie cooks up a roast side of salmon with all the trimmings, and then turns his leftover fish into an incredible salmon filo pie.

He knocks up some chicken wings gangnam-style.

Jamie shows a takeaway lover how to make a beautiful lamb burger for a fraction of the price of his usual Friday night fast food treat.

And he surprises a food waster in her home and shows her how to make delicious things from the bread she normally chucks away.

2013-09-23T19:00:00Z

1x04 Roast Chicken

1x04 Roast Chicken

  • 2013-09-23T19:00:00Z23m

Jamie cooks a 'mothership' roast chicken with all the trimmings and turns the leftovers into chicken stew with dumplings.

He knocks up a super-clever cauliflower and broccoli cheese using frozen veg, and shows how to make lamb koftas on the cheap.

And he surprises a food waster in her home to help her use the fruit she normally chucks away.

2013-09-30T19:00:00Z

1x05 Roast Lamb

1x05 Roast Lamb

  • 2013-09-30T19:00:00Z23m

Jamie roasts a shoulder of lamb and turns the leftovers into Moroccan-style pastillas. He also uses up old veg and makes a panzanella salad out of bread past its best.

The average price of the recipes in this episode is just £1.96 per portion.

Season Finale

2013-10-07T19:00:00Z

1x06 Roast Ham Hocks

Season Finale

1x06 Roast Ham Hocks

  • 2013-10-07T19:00:00Z30m

Jamie cooks up glorious pot roasted ham hocks with parsley sauce, and uses his oven at the same time to roast a butternut squash which he turns into a stunning squash and spinach rotolo.

Jamie also makes steak and chips for just over £2.00 a head, and teaches a Chinese takeaway addict how to make beautiful sweet and sour fish balls for a fraction of the price she usually pays.

The average price of the recipes in this episode is just £1.89 per portion.

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