Name: Jake Makes It Easy
Genre: Food

Jake Makes it Easy' provides viewers a step-by-step process for creating a main course and dessert that incorporate aspects from classic dishes and unique flavours, all while keeping it simple.

Jake Makes It Easy

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Food • 2026 • U

Jake makes two of his favourite super-simple crowd-pleasers. First, Iraqi roast salmon slathered in a caramelised onion and tomato sauce. This main dish is paired with a decadent fudgy date brownie.

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Drawing on his travels, Jake puts his twist on boreka hand pies, filled with tender white beans, spinach and feta. This recipe can work as a side dish or is hearty enough to be the main course.

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Jake is inspired by two dishes he learned from his mother-in-law and grandmother. The first is a Turkish leek burger. For dessert, it's a variation of his grandmother's cake with peach crumb bars.

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Jake makes his sweet and savoury lamb meatballs with pearled couscous. It's a recipe so versatile you can use nearly any ingredient you have on hand. It isn't a one-pan dish, but it might as well be!

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Bagels get elevated from a breakfast dish to a perfect anytime meal with this everything bagel galette with heirloom tomatoes. The spin on a favourite is combined with a chocolate-filled banana bread.

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For tonight's dinner party, Jake is making two of his simplest, most beloved recipes. You'll only need one bowl to make his moist, jammy olive oil cake and one sheet pan to create his baked gnocchi.

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If you're looking for a showstopper dinner-party dish, this is the one. Balsamic and soy-glazed brisket is always a crowd-pleaser. It is fork-tender but with a deep, rich flavour.

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Taking inspiration from one of his husband's favourite dishes as a child, Jake makes celery-root remoulade and adds a European twist to the fried chicken sandwich.

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This roast chicken and vegetable dish is truly two classics in one: amazing roast chicken with all the flavours of a soul-warming chicken soup, without the soup.

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Pigs in a blanket are the quintessential party finger food. The problem is, you can never eat just one! These full-sized hotdogs wrapped in soft challah are the perfect solution.