Buddy Oliver’s brand-new show is all about helping you to cook delicious dishes in the kitchen. Here’s everything you need to know.

Let’s start with the good stuff – the food! Check out the videos below to see some of the delicious dishes Buddy will be serving up in the first episodes of Cooking Buddies!

If you’re going to have a go, check with an adult and watch the episodes together for Buddy’s tips on safety around knives, hot pans and ovens before getting started. And if cooking for others, always check for allergies!

Cooking Buddies is a brand-new show on CBBC that’s all about inspiring you to get in the kitchen! Learn brilliant cooking skills and get top tips and delicious recipes from young chef, Buddy Oliver.

In each episode, Buddy brings a new friend into his kitchen den and shows them how to cook a tasty meal for someone important to them, or for a special occasion in their lives. In return, Buddy’s new friend teaches him a skill they’re passionate about – from basketball to street art, football, karate and more!

Get helpful tips to inspire you to make delicious and healthy food like pasta, pancakes and burgers. Plus, keep your eyes peeled for surprise guest appearances from Buddy’s family.

13-year-old Buddy loves to cook! He’s been sharing his own cooking tips and tricks online and now he’s bringing them to CBBC!

Buddy enjoys cooking for his whole family at home; for his dad, who you might recognise as famous chef, Jamie Oliver, his mum and especially his four siblings. Their family dog, Conker, will also join Buddy and his friends in the den – so see you there!

You can watch Cooking Buddies on BBC iPlayer and CBBC in July 2024

Episodes 1-3

Episodes 4-6

Episodes 7-9

Episode 10: Christmas special

You can find all of Buddy’s delicious recipes on the BBC Food website.