Michel Roux's French Country Cooking: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

In this series, celebrated chef Michel Roux takes us on a culinary adventure through the South of France to create the simple French food he loves to eat when he's relaxing on holiday. Following Michel to the rural retreat in the Ardeche where he escapes each summer, he will share how he likes to cook simple French country cooking from home. From a bicycle ride to a local village boulangerie, to sharing wines and memories at his local wine cave, this is an atmospheric slice of Michel's southern summer getaway. Michel will share no-nonsense recipes for simple snacks, stunning desserts, light lunches to be enjoyed in the sun, and satisfying main courses. A rich beef stew, a stunning salad of goat's cheese, toasted walnuts and honey or delicious melon granita, Michel will turn simple ingredients into tasty recipes for table or terrace.

Series details

• Title: Michel Roux's French Country Cooking
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: Food
• Premiere date: 2021-09-09
• Status in TVmaze: Running
• Network listed by TVmaze: Food Network
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 50 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 59035
• IMDb ID: tt15455310
• TVDB ID: 410755

Cast and credited roles

• Michel Roux Jr. — Presenter

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2021-09-09; final listed air date 2021-10-28; episode order: 8.
• Season 2: premiered 2022-09-08; final listed air date 2022-09-29.

Source and licence

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