Cooking for Kids with Luis

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Plot

A child named Luis (age 6 as of the series' debut) prepares, cooks and shares some of his favorite dishes, including scrambled eggs, tortillas, dumplings and Guatemalan cheesecake.

Episodes

Twenty episodes of the series were produced, making up one season.[4]

List

  • Hamburger - Luis visits his cousins' house, where they make hamburgers.
  • Squid and Polenta - Luis flies to Italy, where he cooks polenta.
  • Tortilla Frenzy - Luis fills tortillas for his classmates.
  • Pizza - Luis makes homemade pizza and shares it.
  • Custard - Luis mixes milk and eggs to make custard.
  • Yum Cha - Luis goes to Chinatown to purchase ingredients for yum cha.
  • Flying Food - Luis' kitchen needs cleaning.
  • Fruit Kebabs - Luis visits his cousins in the tropics and serves them fruit kebabs.
  • Diggety Dogs - Luis makes hot dogs.
  • Gingerbread Man - Luis runs "as fast as he can" to buy gingerbread.
  • Eggs - Luis tells viewers examples of healthy breakfasts.
  • Fish - Luis' friend John takes him fishing for whiting.
  • Pancakes - Luis flips pancakes.
  • Best Ever Scrambled Eggs - Luis makes his favourite scrambled egg dish.
  • Juice - Luis makes his own fruit juice.
  • Spaghetti Bolognese - Luis cooks pasta to go along with his spaghetti sauce.
  • Empanadas - Luis makes stuffed bread.
  • Guatemalan Cheesecake - Luis shows viewers how to make Guatemalan cheesecake.
  • Favourite Breakfast Cereal - Luis mixes melted chocolate with cereal.
  • Picnic - Luis prepares a picnic after being invited on a hot air balloon adventure.

Broadcast

From 2004 until 2007, Cooking for Kids with Luis was seen six times a day on Nick Jr. Australia (at 3:00 AM, 6:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 2:30 PM, 7:00 PM, and 10:30 PM).[5] Afterwards, the show continued to air on the network less frequently. The series is seen on a variety of networks worldwide, including Noggin in the United States and Nick Jr. in Canada, Ireland, South Africa, Germany and France (most of which are dubbed).[6]

Merchandise

In 2007, Pluto Press released a cookbook based on the series, titled Luis' Fab Food Favourites to Make, Cook...and Eat! A DVD containing ten episodes of the series was included with purchases of the book.[7]

Awards

Cooking for Kids with Luis won two ASTRA Awards in 2005: Most Outstanding Australian Production in both Kids and Short Form.[8] Luis was also nominated as Favourite New Presenter.

At six years of age, the show's star Luis Tanner is currently the Guinness World Record holder as the youngest host of his own television program.

External links

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