Ainsley's Taste of The Bahamas

Ainsley's Taste of The Bahamas

ITV1 Ended Food • Travel

1 Season · 10 Episodes · Premiered January 3, 2026 · Ended March 7, 2026

Ainsley Harriott travels to The Bahamas to meet the people behind its vibrant island cuisine, from local producers to beachside chefs.

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

10 episodes
E01
Flavour Foundations: Bahamian Classics
Sat, Jan 3 2026 12:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
Ainsley Harriott focuses on Bahamian comfort food as he serves up prawn and coconut fritters with a pickled coconut slaw.
E02
From Farm to Table
Sat, Jan 10 2026 12:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
Ainsley Harriott explores the Bahamas' home-grown side as he finds out how to grow salad vegetables without soil at Blue Fields, picks ingredients straight from the trees at Chiccharney Farms and discovers the magic of the mangroves. Once back in his beachside kitchen, Ainsley proceeds to cook a whole snapper.
E03
Sweet Island Life
Sat, Jan 17 2026 12:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
Ainsley Harriott dives into honey, sugarcane, and the Bahamas' beloved guava duff as he creates coconut-lime creams with a crunchy Bahamian twist.
E04
Morning Sunshine: Bahamian Breakfast
Sat, Jan 24 2026 12:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
Ainsley Harriott starts the day Bahamian-style with coffee and a fish dish at a shack, then makes a plantain-and-sweet-potato rosti.
E05
Flavour Fusions
Sat, Jan 31 2026 12:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
Ainsley Harriott enjoys some Bahamian fusion food and drink before going completely bananas in the Bahamas with a super-sweet seaside bake.
E06
Aged to Perfection
Sat, Feb 7 2026 12:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
Ainsley Harriott tours a rum distillery and an island rum cake factory, a trip which offers inspiration for a Bahama Mama tiramisu.
E07
Culinary Crossroads
Sat, Feb 14 2026 12:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
Ainsley Harriott explores Greek-Bahamian flavours and a wine cellar with a 'million-dollar' wine rack before cooking up pork skewers in his kitchen.
E08
Roots and Rhythm: Afro-Caribbean Soul
Sat, Feb 21 2026 12:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
Ainsley Harriott explores the roots of Bahamian history while also making a hearty island veggie stew pot and a warm Johnny cake.
E09
Flavours of Nassau
Sat, Feb 28 2026 12:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
Ainsley Harriott cooks grouper Nassau-style, has a lesson in 'conch-servation', and heads into his beach kitchen to make rum punch chicken wings.
E10
Festival Foods
Sat, Mar 7 2026 12:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
Ainsley Harriott celebrates the Bahamas' festival spirit, has a fritto misto masterclass with chef Scott Conant and serves up barbecue jerk-spiced chicken.

Cast

Ainsley Harriott
Ainsley Harriott as Presenter

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