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Boursin omelette anyone? The TikTok chefs recreating TV food – from The Bear to Bridget Jones

Sharing recipes of the dishes cooked up in favourite films and TV shows is having a moment on social media

So it is perhaps no surprise that a growing number of people are sharing recipes inspired by TV shows and films on social media, either to challenge their cooking skills or enhance the viewing experience. Search for the infamous omelette on TikTok and there are hundreds of videos racking up millions of views from people seeking to recreate the nouvelle cuisine spin featured on The Bear, a show that has sparked renewed interest in kitchen culture. Hariri enjoys the challenge of experimenting to refine the recipes he posts on TikTok, and has had followers asking for his renditions of dishes including the pasta aglio e olio featured in Chef, and the apple risotto in the manga series Shokugeki no Soma.

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