Ben Rebuck

Apr 17, 2024 | thejc.com | Ben Rebuck

Keeping kosher for Pesach is work enough in itself, so when you throw in trying to be vegan too, you’re in for a tough time. Pasta, one of the staples of a vegan diet is off the menu. Worse still, for Ashkenazi Jews many other vegan basics like rice, legumes and beans are classed as kitniyot — and also not permitted to be eaten over the eight days.

Jan 20, 2024 | bbc.co.uk | Ben Rebuck |Matt Tebbutt |Thuy Pham

Host Matt Tebbutt is joined by chefs Tom Parker Bowles and Thuy Diem Pham, and by special guest Matt Lucas. There are some great moments from the BBC food archive, including clips from Rick Stein, The Hairy Bikers, Nadiya Hussain and The Two Greedy Italians (Gennaro Contaldo and Antonio Carluccio). Drinks expert Helen McGinn picks the wines to go with the studio dishes.

Sep 24, 2023 | bbc.co.uk | Sarit Packer |Itamar Srulovich |Ben Rebuck |Tomer Amedi

Matt Tebbutt hosts a special edition of the BBC’s live cookery show in celebration of Yom Kippur. Special guests Rob Rinder, Adam Kay and Tracy-Ann Oberman share their favourite Yom Kippur traditions and stories, whilst chefs Sarit and Itamar, Tomer Amedi and Ben Rebuck share brilliant recipes to enjoy before or after the fast. There will also be treats from the BBC Food archive, with more mouthwatering recipes from the Hairy Bikers and Nigel Slater. See all episodes from Celebration Kitchen (5)