ULTIMATE CHINESE CHRISTMAS FUSION COOKING BATTLE | Sorted Food

Поділитися
Вставка
  • Опубліковано 24 січ 2025

КОМЕНТАРІ • 1,5 тис.

  • @alyssag4671
    @alyssag4671 4 роки тому +1172

    "If i don't win this battle, christmas is cancelled"
    Love this quote so much

    • @SortedFood
      @SortedFood  4 роки тому +118

      Will Christmas be over?

    • @RachelBastow
      @RachelBastow 4 роки тому +33

      I love dramatic Mike

    • @spencersampson9159
      @spencersampson9159 4 роки тому +28

      I think Janice is rubbing off on him a bit.

    • @britnii113
      @britnii113 4 роки тому +12

      cancel all your plans guys Christmas is cancelled

    • @ducklinsenmayer7681
      @ducklinsenmayer7681 4 роки тому +5

      @@spencersampson9159 ...I thought that was James? :P

  • @janfrancisarzadon9930
    @janfrancisarzadon9930 4 роки тому +520

    Jamie: "Whilst he's not looking-"
    Mike: *Glowing red eyes staring at Jamie*

  • @molebogemokgosi3252
    @molebogemokgosi3252 4 роки тому +3485

    Honestly, Sorted has carried me through 2020

  • @sirBrouwer
    @sirBrouwer 4 роки тому +647

    Dear Santa,
    Please give the Sorted team a bigger kitchen so more people can use a stove/oven. And please grand them running water.

    • @AserHapi
      @AserHapi 4 роки тому +36

      No no, I like them like this

    • @candygeorge9664
      @candygeorge9664 4 роки тому +31

      @@AserHapi "some men just like to watch the world burn"

    • @rodimusprimex5232
      @rodimusprimex5232 4 роки тому +6

      seriously, why don't you have two stoves by now? Or a few induction hot plates?

    • @rodimusprimex5232
      @rodimusprimex5232 4 роки тому +1

      @@AserHapi It will still work, just don't make the space any bigger. They can't really because of the camera frame and the size of the space. They will still be crawling all over each other. It will still be funny.

    • @sirBrouwer
      @sirBrouwer 4 роки тому +6

      @@rodimusprimex5232 they where aiming to redo there studio this year but that became impossible to do with al the social distening rules there are in the UK

  • @amywyckhouse
    @amywyckhouse 4 роки тому +389

    Mike losing his mind at the end during the blooper was hilarious

    • @Fyreflier
      @Fyreflier 4 роки тому +46

      FLAVOUR FLAVOUR BASTING

    • @vazul666
      @vazul666 4 роки тому +14

      You can even hear someone from the off-screen crew laughing :D

    • @elizabethashley42
      @elizabethashley42 4 роки тому +2

      I positively CACKLED

    • @sikuG
      @sikuG 4 роки тому

      Had me in tears and stitches 😂

    • @jonowee
      @jonowee 4 роки тому +4

      That's how Jamie keeps winning those brownie points. Flavour, flavour, flavour.

  • @erinnedb
    @erinnedb 4 роки тому +268

    Barry calmly making his dish while Mike and Jaime bicker chaotically all throughout is a plot twist I wasn't expecting

    • @yukononun
      @yukononun 4 роки тому +12

      He's probably trying to take it easy after that fish and chips pass it on.

    • @deprofundis3293
      @deprofundis3293 4 роки тому +1

      So funny 🤣

    • @FatDekuScrub
      @FatDekuScrub 4 роки тому +3

      Oh dear I mis-read chaotically as erotically 🤦🏽‍♀️

    • @DickWigglin
      @DickWigglin 3 роки тому +1

      Flava flava basting flava

  • @JordanThatblondegirl
    @JordanThatblondegirl 4 роки тому +530

    The amount of times Jamie needed to get into the oven around Mike makes me think they could really use that new kitchen about now.

    • @MrJakson112
      @MrJakson112 4 роки тому +20

      That would take half the fun from this video

    • @Stettafire
      @Stettafire 4 роки тому +35

      It's the fake sink that makes me laugh

  • @EmmaAnimalWelfare
    @EmmaAnimalWelfare 4 роки тому +716

    The fact that they're all arguing just gives it the dash of family Christmas spirit that many of us will miss this year...

    • @angeLxLaw
      @angeLxLaw 4 роки тому +6

      I actually kinda got an asian family vibe too out of it 😂😂

    • @Stettafire
      @Stettafire 4 роки тому +1

      Oh get a grip, Christmas is not cancelled 🙄

    • @Laura_Norda
      @Laura_Norda 4 роки тому +13

      @@Stettafire Maybe not, but where people have big families spread across many households, they won't be able to see them like they normally would. Which for some families - especially with the shitty year we've all had - will be difficult.

    • @fmlAllthetime
      @fmlAllthetime 4 роки тому +16

      Stettafire the type to spread around the 'rona and not give two shits from their comment.

    • @cheesybellend6842
      @cheesybellend6842 4 роки тому

      @@fmlAllthetime the type of person to have a brain in his head and think for himself and not watch the news

  • @TheLittlealice16
    @TheLittlealice16 4 роки тому +516

    Something about mike makes him seen like he was born to wear that elf hat - it just looks so.... natural 😂

  • @lauras748
    @lauras748 4 роки тому +202

    Mike is a mood.
    "What's the point?!"
    Love him so much

  • @archiemodi8843
    @archiemodi8843 4 роки тому +1513

    Drinking game: Every time they say umami, take a shot.

    • @SortedFood
      @SortedFood  4 роки тому +146

      Haha, excellent drinking game!

    • @lux0rd01
      @lux0rd01 4 роки тому +46

      I'd suggest a drinking game where you take a shot every time mike and Jamie mess with one another in this episode but you'd need your stomach pumped halfway through

    • @BobbyMcSteve1
      @BobbyMcSteve1 4 роки тому +15

      Add nuttyness and you've got yourself a great evening

    • @eljefe1989
      @eljefe1989 4 роки тому +6

      With every umami, you take a sip of a clifftop cocktail bar cocktail

    • @dashkatae
      @dashkatae 4 роки тому +7

      It's way too early for me to get that drunk.

  • @Bbate
    @Bbate 4 роки тому +128

    Been watching you guys since the very late end of 2012 (13 years old), im 21 now, I feel like i grew up with 5 weird endearing uncles

    • @tokaytessy
      @tokaytessy 4 роки тому +8

      What a wonderful accolade! I think of them as nephews. Love them dearly.💚🐸☘

    • @Bbate
      @Bbate 4 роки тому +11

      @@tokaytessy seeing Jaime, Barry, and Mike improve their skills throughout the years made me realize how many years has passed. Ben definitely helped me a lot with cooking too, not to mention James was even shy back then to even join a video. I wish them all the best of luck

  • @kiro9291
    @kiro9291 4 роки тому +342

    this is just jamie and mike screaming at each other while barry naps in the corner
    jokes aside they all did amazing jobs

  • @LewToons
    @LewToons 4 роки тому +708

    One of these times, could we get a more chopped style BATTLE where they truly don't know what they are gonna make before they see the ingredients? That would be so much fun XD keep it up my doods!

    • @masanfa94
      @masanfa94 4 роки тому +27

      They have some mystery box videos!

    • @thuggishcone1392
      @thuggishcone1392 4 роки тому +3

      Last person I expected to see here dude😂
      Hope you are keeping well.

    • @heididavison816
      @heididavison816 4 роки тому +5

      I don’t think that even happens on Chopped... I think that’s just for the camera...

    • @TwRex0410
      @TwRex0410 4 роки тому +12

      You should check out their Pass It On videos. An even better game than mystery box

    • @seofra8252
      @seofra8252 4 роки тому +1

      I'd love to see this done with ingredients from challenges they've completely botched.

  • @niarsyad
    @niarsyad 4 роки тому +350

    For someone who doesn't celebrate Christmas but is Asian, I'm definitely gonna try a recipe or two from here.
    Love the fusion ideas, guys!

    • @SortedFood
      @SortedFood  4 роки тому +47

      That's great to hear! Let us know how it turns out :)

    • @fmlAllthetime
      @fmlAllthetime 4 роки тому

      That is pretty cool to see, tbh. A way to reach out to other cultures through food.

  • @lotuswildflowers
    @lotuswildflowers 4 роки тому +148

    "This cannot burn! If it burns it becomes bitter!" - Jamie sounds so chefy

    • @victoriashevlin8587
      @victoriashevlin8587 3 роки тому

      He is like the bearded version of me when I lose my mind while cooking 🤣

  • @niarsyad
    @niarsyad 4 роки тому +636

    Barry "I don't like it when mom amd dad fight"
    So who's who now? 😂

    • @sokan437
      @sokan437 4 роки тому +74

      Mike is obviously mom
      Jamie is such a dad, with jokes and bbq

    • @sirBrouwer
      @sirBrouwer 4 роки тому +80

      well seeing as Jamie has all the dad jokes.
      And Mike having the ability to be as dramatic and sassy as the bored out soccer mom.
      I say there is a clear mother there.
      Ben

    • @WeaponOfMyDestructio
      @WeaponOfMyDestructio 4 роки тому +11

      Who wears the chef jacket in this relationship?

    • @sirBrouwer
      @sirBrouwer 4 роки тому +13

      @@WeaponOfMyDestructio Jamie, when Mike allows it.

    • @bs4e
      @bs4e 4 роки тому

      Whom

  • @taylormademadness
    @taylormademadness 4 роки тому +55

    One of these days I want to see a couple of videos where:
    - Chefs make their favorite meals to cook
    -Normals make something that they’ve always wanted to but have maybe been afraid to try

  • @mintesprig
    @mintesprig 4 роки тому +230

    I honestly feel that Mike and Jamie are what I imagine elves close to Christmas are like. The panic, the stress, the festive spirit 😅

    • @Ninkashi
      @Ninkashi 4 роки тому +1

      OMG, that is soo true XD

  • @Earnan21
    @Earnan21 4 роки тому +35

    I love how Jamie used what he learned from James in the Budget Roast to make that gravy. Which I used last week when I made turkey for Thanksgiving for the first time!

  • @RachelBastow
    @RachelBastow 4 роки тому +99

    Those interview bits got me thinking I’m watching a culinary version of Keeping up with kardashians 😂😭

    • @SortedFood
      @SortedFood  4 роки тому +35

      Haha "Keeping up with Sorted"

    • @dedjderaladin298
      @dedjderaladin298 4 роки тому +8

      Sauntering along with Sorted.

    • @Khazandar
      @Khazandar 4 роки тому +1

      Wow. I mean, it's not like the three idiots are paragons of intelligence, but that's a bit harsh, I have to say O_O

  • @AnaCosta-ue4uw
    @AnaCosta-ue4uw 4 роки тому +44

    Even after all this time I still expect “a group of mates from LöONdon” in the beginning of the videos lol

  • @margowsky
    @margowsky 4 роки тому +198

    And Jamie for the win!! Most deserved considering he cooked an entire Christmas dinner in two hours. They all looked absolutely delicious. You guys know how to make a great commercial. Wish I could have tried them all. Kudos to the editor!! Video looks fantastic.

    • @SortedFood
      @SortedFood  4 роки тому +39

      Thank you so much! And yes, J did very well on cooking a whole xmas dinner in 2 hours 😅

  • @EnycmaPie
    @EnycmaPie 4 роки тому +137

    How bad Mike must have felt when Barry sat around and still got 2nd. Also props to Barry for finding a time efficient recipe.

    • @sylsuthss
      @sylsuthss 4 роки тому +3

      I was thinking the exact same thing😂

    • @deprofundis3293
      @deprofundis3293 4 роки тому +5

      Yeah, I mean, I love Mike, but I'm admittedly more likely to replicate one of the more "bang for your buck" recipes in terms of time invested! Especially since I'm not very cheffy, so most recipes take me much longer than stated, lol. If Barry's had been savory instead of a dessert, I'd have 100% been more likely to make his even if he placed 3rd, lol.

    • @Shelsight
      @Shelsight 3 роки тому +5

      Yep, but he got his win with his Moroccan-flavoured roast dinner in the fusion battle. One of the best ‘normal’ meals I’ve seen... :)

  • @ljanes2655
    @ljanes2655 4 роки тому +384

    I’m assuming Mike ordered the Christmas sweaters because his is the best.

    • @reigngreyson4046
      @reigngreyson4046 4 роки тому +12

      I like Jamie's.

    • @rulitossimplyrulitos1088
      @rulitossimplyrulitos1088 4 роки тому +5

      It’s not that I pay attention to such silly details, but I noticed James is wearing a Christmas sweater that Barry used before. A new tradition, I guess?

    • @SD-oi9gr
      @SD-oi9gr 4 роки тому +25

      I think Mike does pretty much everything. He always seems to be the one behind the camera, doing the voice overs, planning things and everything else.

    • @janani1826
      @janani1826 4 роки тому +3

      I prefer Barry's it's the most fun but after that defo mike's

    • @janani1826
      @janani1826 4 роки тому +8

      @@SD-oi9gr he's that friend that has his shit together so helps everyone else have their together 🤣

  • @RyanMarks205
    @RyanMarks205 4 роки тому +19

    It's good to see everyone sitting at the table together again.

    • @kaldogorath
      @kaldogorath 4 роки тому

      Best part of the video IMO

  • @easymanga31
    @easymanga31 4 роки тому +61

    At this point I outright refuse to call them Normals. Look at them! Look at what they are cooking! There is nothing normal about these guys in any sense! And we all love it.

    • @linannsingh6165
      @linannsingh6165 4 роки тому +7

      They're Professional Foodies.

    • @nadkudo1798
      @nadkudo1798 4 роки тому +3

      I think they think and develop these recipes before the actual battles iirc, but yeah, they stray away from "normalness" with each video lol

  • @kyrat6079
    @kyrat6079 4 роки тому +27

    Mike's dish looks like it could be served at a fancy restaurant!

  • @LuminousCorruption
    @LuminousCorruption 4 роки тому +164

    Barry says he doesn't like it when mum and dad fight but let's be real - if Jamie is dad, Ben is mum. Mike is fun uncle.

    • @SortedFood
      @SortedFood  4 роки тому +39

      LOLLL

    • @charitysterry6141
      @charitysterry6141 4 роки тому +62

      And James is crotchety old grandpa with a secret heart of gold

    • @thesesrabbit87b47
      @thesesrabbit87b47 4 роки тому +13

      Barry is the young uncle without kids or the cousin

    • @T_1.5
      @T_1.5 4 роки тому +1

      Where does Janice fit into this?

    • @bigborgemusic9148
      @bigborgemusic9148 4 роки тому +13

      @@T_1.5 Grandma makes sense given her history with grandpa james

  • @TravisWalden
    @TravisWalden 4 роки тому +41

    I'm sure they really wanted to give it to Barry, but couldn't bring themselves to do it after he took a nap mid challenge :)

    • @deprofundis3293
      @deprofundis3293 4 роки тому +3

      Right? 🤣

    • @melissalambert7615
      @melissalambert7615 4 роки тому +3

      It was a 2 hour challenge because Jamie roasted a turkey breast. What was Barry to do but wait like all of us on Christmas day. Don't think Mike had much to do either...

    • @craiggoulding3893
      @craiggoulding3893 3 роки тому +2

      Didn't he get the win for also doing the same sort of thing and putting noneffort in on the £10 budget meal?

  • @jenmalcom7004
    @jenmalcom7004 4 роки тому +293

    James seems to have gained a lot of confidence, since last year. He's gone from barely appearing, to actually hosting videos. 😊

    • @Greendogblue
      @Greendogblue 4 роки тому +30

      He's my favorite, too, so I hope he starts showing up even more

    • @aaronlee6361
      @aaronlee6361 4 роки тому +1

      How do you know its because of his confidence?

    • @jenmalcom7004
      @jenmalcom7004 4 роки тому +16

      @@aaronlee6361 the way he gets, when under pressure. I always thought he was hiding from the cameras, in previous videos. Being in front of a camera, can be terrifying to someone who is not good under pressure.

    • @aaronlee6361
      @aaronlee6361 4 роки тому +1

      @@jenmalcom7004 I suppose thats a way to think about it. I always thought he was pretty confident

    • @Stettafire
      @Stettafire 4 роки тому +3

      @@aaronlee6361 I'm pretty good at reading people. I'm pretty darn shy myself. I know how to see the signs in other people and james very much strikes me as someone who is fairly shy

  • @Rillka
    @Rillka 4 роки тому +1

    Around 11:00 - James's face says what everyone thinks: "Thank you, Ben. I JUST said that." 😂

  • @jameshill9654
    @jameshill9654 4 роки тому +40

    I love how bitter Mike and Jamie are with Barry all the way through ahahaha

  • @sagardous
    @sagardous 4 роки тому +6

    Oh you absolute sweethearts. Believe me, you've made this year bearable when nothing else could.

  • @notbillytang
    @notbillytang 4 роки тому +57

    I’m from Hong Kong, and I’m absolutely surprised by this collaboration

    • @mcollins9915
      @mcollins9915 4 роки тому +12

      FREE HONG KONG!!!

    • @SortedFood
      @SortedFood  4 роки тому +26

      A good surprise?

    • @notbillytang
      @notbillytang 4 роки тому +11

      @@SortedFood definitely 🥰

    • @drdrdrk
      @drdrdrk 4 роки тому

      Well, Chinese food did define this year.

    • @jturner1774
      @jturner1774 4 роки тому +1

      @@drdrdrk what you are referring to is not typical Chinese food and furthermore, HK is also very different from the PRC, so it is doubly offensive to HK.

  • @MidnightPumpkin666
    @MidnightPumpkin666 4 роки тому +12

    Oh my god. My mum and I were looking forward to this on the drive home and we guessed exactly what the boys would make! 😂
    Jamie: "Obviously meat, so he'll probably do a turkey."
    Mike: "Some sort of marinated vegetables or Asian glaze."
    Barry: "Barry is lazy so he might use a mince or just make a dessert."

  • @luke_s221
    @luke_s221 4 роки тому +106

    Can you do a victorian cooking battle with Mrs Crocombe from Alderley End House

    • @matesafranka6110
      @matesafranka6110 4 роки тому +11

      YES! Or at least cook from their Victorian cookbook!

    • @limaman7262
      @limaman7262 4 роки тому +1

      YES!!

    • @limaman7262
      @limaman7262 4 роки тому +8

      I’d love for Mrs. Crocombe to battle Janice in a Victorian battle!

    • @esthermcafee5293
      @esthermcafee5293 4 роки тому +10

      She would eat them alive. One raised eyebrow and Ben would be in tears.

    • @abuiel
      @abuiel 4 роки тому +1

      Mrs. Crocombe is an actress with a script. She can't cook off the top of her head like a regular chef can. If she doesn't have a director and a couple rehearsals she'd be totally lost.

  • @RaspberrySparkles
    @RaspberrySparkles 4 роки тому +39

    "Should I splodge you?"
    "Um, just give me some gravy please"
    Hahah

  • @aaronhua8176
    @aaronhua8176 4 роки тому +18

    Man y'all have to do one of them chef multi course meal again. That was such a pleasure to watch

  • @hannahryan9678
    @hannahryan9678 4 роки тому +13

    I see three people cooking, none of which are normals anymore surely? those three plates sounded banging

  • @PokhrajRoy.
    @PokhrajRoy. 4 роки тому +64

    SortedFood HR: “Christmas Special: How festive are you going to be?”
    The Boys: “Yes.”

  • @samanthahuang2141
    @samanthahuang2141 4 роки тому +26

    Whoever's doing the sexies with the amazing orchestral music should get a raise- it's magnificent

  • @rajeshwarichakraborty3351
    @rajeshwarichakraborty3351 4 роки тому +53

    Sorted - The only thing constant in 2020.

  • @katy4523
    @katy4523 4 роки тому +1

    I can always watch Sorted. Any video, any time, and it's always amazing and you're finding new ways to do your videos and I can watch them all over and over. The little interviews before the battle and drawings were great lol. It's fun to see how much better the normals have gotten at these!

  • @sharpsichord
    @sharpsichord 4 роки тому +235

    Next challenge: talk about Chinese food flavors without saying "umami"

    • @Laura_Norda
      @Laura_Norda 4 роки тому +1

      It can't be done!!! 🤣🤣🤣

    • @justinwhite2725
      @justinwhite2725 4 роки тому +7

      The mushroomy/meaty flavour.

    • @AlanHope2013
      @AlanHope2013 4 роки тому +16

      Umami is a Japanese name for a concept that was doubtless appreciated everywhere, but I feel it shouldn't be attributed to China.

    • @Christopowaaa
      @Christopowaaa 4 роки тому +13

      There's actually a great word that everybody uses to specifically describe savory flavours in food, regardless of geographical origin... Things like dark soy, mushroom ketchup, oyster sauce, cooked tomato, yeast extract... Hmm, what is it again? It's not a Chinese word, no... And it applies to all types of cuisine - Oh yeah, it's umami

    • @kingkarlito
      @kingkarlito 4 роки тому

      They seem to think it is a particular asian flavour because it's a japanese word, and not a flavor we like in all meals

  • @lilshortkid100
    @lilshortkid100 4 роки тому +8

    Sorted drinking game;
    Take a shot every time they say the word "umami"
    Finish your drink if the phrase "that really great umami flavor" is ever used

  • @chazbarnes3221
    @chazbarnes3221 4 роки тому +11

    100% here for a fusion battle. Love those last ones you guys did when you drew countries out of a hat.

  • @madelinehoerner2993
    @madelinehoerner2993 4 роки тому +2

    I love the great British bake off style drawings at the beginning! Editing is awesome too 😍 somehow after 10 years Sorted always keeps stepping it up!!

  • @andyh7777
    @andyh7777 4 роки тому +100

    I've lost all sense of time with covid I'm so confused when these videos come out! "Another video the day after Sunday? Oh no it's Wednesday"

    • @SarimDeLaurec
      @SarimDeLaurec 4 роки тому +4

      Even though I kept working the same way as before, I got the same feeling.

    • @cassiebeal9646
      @cassiebeal9646 4 роки тому +1

      It's worse when you realize that march is really only 3-4 months away. Where did the time go

    • @TheCatWitch63
      @TheCatWitch63 4 роки тому +1

      It kinds of makes me feel relieved that I’m not the only one experiencing that. With my new job, I’m now working from home, and keep forgetting which day of the week it is and, maybe even worse, the dates, too.

    • @Stettafire
      @Stettafire 4 роки тому

      @@TheCatWitch63 I'd argue the day if the week is harder to forget then the dates. Week to week is more or less the sane, but forgetting what day of the week it is? Ouch. Everyone is experiencing that though.

  • @Jack-ro8ki
    @Jack-ro8ki 4 роки тому +7

    Is it just me or was the camera they used when filming their little intro's to the dishes super crispy???? More of that please

  • @mamakoolkat8871
    @mamakoolkat8871 4 роки тому +39

    I swear....this channel is one of the few that has kept me going during quarantine. Luv from Canada 🇨🇦 🍁 ❤

    • @SortedFood
      @SortedFood  4 роки тому +9

      Thank you, we're so glad to hear that 😀

  • @peni1641
    @peni1641 4 роки тому +8

    lol when Jamie's glasses got fogged up , yep been there.

  • @niarsyad
    @niarsyad 4 роки тому +61

    Can I just say how much I love Barry's Christmas sweater 😍😂

  • @lennartfrommke7649
    @lennartfrommke7649 4 роки тому +3

    I feel like ever since the boys were taught the phrase umami they're like "it sounds cheffy when I call stuff that so here we go!" 😂
    Lots of love x

  • @x_Freya.Rose_x
    @x_Freya.Rose_x 4 роки тому +72

    Hey guys video idea:
    The normals take a hard dish and make it without a recipe and then the chefs have to guess what its supposed to be 😂

    • @davidgustavsson4000
      @davidgustavsson4000 4 роки тому +5

      Using the French book

    • @Silentgrace11
      @Silentgrace11 4 роки тому +10

      I love how there’s a consistent understanding for exactly what “the French book” is amongst everyone who watches these videos 😂 (or at least I hope there is a because I knew exactly what it was lol)

    • @davidgustavsson4000
      @davidgustavsson4000 4 роки тому +1

      @@thedocilefish that's actually exactly what I was thinking

  • @p.shermanfortytwowallabyla9488
    @p.shermanfortytwowallabyla9488 4 роки тому +10

    I've loved Mike since his Deftones hat debuted many episodes ago.
    Then he sang Bump n Grind...
    Then he was Prawn of the Dead..
    And now he's threatening to end Christmas if he doesnt win....
    ❤‼

    • @keawarren
      @keawarren 4 роки тому +1

      Prawn of the Dead was the best entry in all their costume battles.

  • @xclim2011
    @xclim2011 4 роки тому +119

    We should have a counter of how many times the word “umami” was said in the vid

    • @sokan437
      @sokan437 4 роки тому +6

      Nuttiness too

    • @Chronicallywitty
      @Chronicallywitty 4 роки тому +1

      4 unless I missed one

    • @differnet
      @differnet 4 роки тому

      A new drinking game? Every time Sorted says "umami," you take a drink.

    • @kingkarlito
      @kingkarlito 4 роки тому +1

      They seem to think it is a particular asian flavour because it's a japanese word, and not a flavor we like in all meals

    • @gigian1000
      @gigian1000 4 роки тому +1

      @@kingkarlito it doesn't seem to me like that at all. They also use it for mushrooms and other things I can't think off

  • @margarett_b
    @margarett_b 4 роки тому

    1:02 Only a minute in and you've already made me happy :D Thanks guy for becoming so inclusive over the last few months!
    All the ideas from today were lovely! Creative and unusual flavour pairings but still, very comforting dishes in the end!
    .
    Sending you all the love guys! Have a great start of December!

  • @mythologicalwhale9936
    @mythologicalwhale9936 4 роки тому +20

    Not even 2 minutes in and Jamie is trying to make the chefs cry. I think he has a high chance of doing that, maybe not because of the emotion he was going for. But we'll see.
    Edit:
    Don't think they cried, but Jamie had a standout performance. It looked delicious! Will surely be something i'll try (except maybe not torching the veggies to coal)

  • @Nrana9
    @Nrana9 4 роки тому +1

    Makes me so happy to see everyone back together in the kitchen again!!

  • @J.L.Media.
    @J.L.Media. 4 роки тому +11

    I get the feeling that they actually thought Baz’s dish was best but they had to give it to Jamie because he made a full bloody Christmas dinner. 😂

  • @doodydoesitddi5717
    @doodydoesitddi5717 4 роки тому

    I have 2 broken legs and a broken arm and I happened to come across this channel. I have binge watched for the past two weeks. Love you guys! Thank you for the pure entertainment

  • @b_lue73
    @b_lue73 4 роки тому +8

    Sorted is that unmet friend that carries me on through personal turbulences. Thank you, sorted ❤️

    • @kaldogorath
      @kaldogorath 4 роки тому +1

      I thought you said tuberculosis at first

    • @b_lue73
      @b_lue73 4 роки тому

      @@kaldogorath 😂. Naah, that's just as bad as covid.

  • @Aksidentz209
    @Aksidentz209 4 роки тому +1

    Would love to see you guys do some Christmas baked goods. Really want to see your take on a stollen cake.

  • @thefidgetwizard
    @thefidgetwizard 4 роки тому +6

    Stepping up the quality of dish description portion, very reality TV. I see you and it's appreciated.

  • @vwvw4
    @vwvw4 4 роки тому

    More gift exchanges, please. So many of us won't get together with family for Christmas dinner and to watch gift opening, so it really is nice to see you sharing gifts.

  • @roflcopterannoysme
    @roflcopterannoysme 4 роки тому +5

    I swear to god. Mike, every week come through with a brilliant idea and great execution. But then one of the others just poaches the win. Mike wins most consistent so easily.

  • @sweetoreo33
    @sweetoreo33 4 роки тому

    I've missed the ultimate battles! I absolutely love everything you're doing now but the ultimate battles are what first made me love this channel and it's fun to go back to it

  • @krisray9
    @krisray9 4 роки тому +22

    Lol Barry's out-of-the-box fantasies are turning out to be actual clever ideas ha. Congrats Barry the chefs nearly gave you the win🎉

  • @MrJakson112
    @MrJakson112 4 роки тому +2

    I'm literally over the moon with all the vegan stuff you guys are making, love this!

  • @benbackhousemusic5948
    @benbackhousemusic5948 4 роки тому +13

    We deffo needed an umami counter in the top corner

  • @jennv.s.o.p1603
    @jennv.s.o.p1603 4 роки тому

    Mike's rant in the blups was golden. 🤣
    Thanks for always adding a blupper at the end of the reel and sending me on my way with a smile. I always look forward to that bit.

  • @danielle8578
    @danielle8578 4 роки тому +14

    I really love all the Christmas sweaters
    Edit: I honestly really enjoyed Mike’s

  • @cylversprings
    @cylversprings 4 роки тому

    You guys have become my favorite UA-cam channel!! Thank you for being there for us normals through all of this craziness!!

  • @binurajasuriya3253
    @binurajasuriya3253 4 роки тому +7

    I audibly gasped when Mike dropped the egg.

  • @chloemae5618
    @chloemae5618 4 роки тому

    I've been a fan of Sorted for years and I honestly appreciate everything you do for us. It must have been difficult to keep things up during this pandemic, but you've kept the channel going and I hope the whole team know how much what they've done to make this year tolerable for so many of us, truly means. Thankyou x

  • @davidrust3169
    @davidrust3169 4 роки тому +7

    Ooohhhh! Jamie! Next time you make an Asian-inspired gravy, try using arrowroot powder instead of flour! Totally different texture and flavor profile!

    • @violetskies14
      @violetskies14 4 роки тому +2

      Oh interesting!! I've used arrowroot in baking but I've never thought to use it like that.

    • @davidrust3169
      @davidrust3169 4 роки тому +1

      @@violetskies14 - It seemed to be used in quite a few Asian-American dishes and in a quite a few Cantonese Chinese dishes as well.

    • @violetskies14
      @violetskies14 4 роки тому +2

      @@davidrust3169 I'll definitely have to try it! In Britain we have more Indian and Pakistani immigrants than ones from places like China and the rest of east Asia (though that might change what with the whole Hong Kong thing) so I'm a lot more familiar with South Asian cooking and flavour palate.

  • @lifeofteddeh6544
    @lifeofteddeh6544 4 роки тому +1

    13:59 - "Cheat's coconut mince pie buns" this tickled me properly hahahahaha

  • @Soutar3DG
    @Soutar3DG 4 роки тому +58

    Mike and Jamie's dishes were Christmas turned a bit Chinese, Barry's was more Chinese turned Christmas, that's why I'd say Barry's was the winner for me.

    • @AlanHope2013
      @AlanHope2013 4 роки тому +19

      Jamie made a Christmas meal with some sponsored sauces slathered on. No integration involved.

    • @abi8in
      @abi8in 4 роки тому +6

      he even steamed the mince pie buns in those bamboo steamers

    • @deprofundis3293
      @deprofundis3293 4 роки тому

      That's actually a really good point.

    • @deprofundis3293
      @deprofundis3293 4 роки тому

      @@AlanHope2013 Fair point.

    • @melissalambert7615
      @melissalambert7615 4 роки тому +1

      I agree, most imaginative and it sounded really good.

  • @marylong17
    @marylong17 4 роки тому

    Knowing a Sorted video is coming by the end of the afternoon always makes my day! And then when I see it's an ultimate battle it makes my week!

  • @whynot131313
    @whynot131313 4 роки тому +3

    Pass it on order idea:
    Give theme
    Preemptively rate how they think they're gonna do
    Then, they go in increasing order (or, decreasing?)

  • @beacnjones24
    @beacnjones24 4 роки тому

    I've missed the ultimate battles. These are what brought me to the channel and have been so welcome throughout this nutty year.

  • @mbristow5242
    @mbristow5242 4 роки тому +3

    Despite the fact he lost, I think Mike challenged himself the most out of the three. We know Jamie is good at meat and Barry chose something very simple but Mike tried something quite out the box and with fiddly techniques and interesting flavours. They all did really well though and it was a great video. :)

  • @seofra8252
    @seofra8252 4 роки тому

    I've been watching old battle videos recently. It's awesome to see them working without a recipe and explaining why they are doing certain things. It's awesome.

  • @sedasevincler
    @sedasevincler 4 роки тому +4

    After a hard, socially distanced, masked day Sorted is there to pick me up❤️

  • @VinegarAndSaltedFries
    @VinegarAndSaltedFries 4 роки тому

    Merry Christmas Sorted. Thank you for helping me and my family get through this year. Your videos have truly brought us joy in trying times.

  • @TristessaEm
    @TristessaEm 4 роки тому +4

    First time spending christmas exclusively with my partner, without any other family so we have to come up with our own traditions. Need to combine slovak, german and english cuisine all together and maybe add a bit of french so our cat feels included as well :D Might try a thing or two from this video.

  • @fridah8523
    @fridah8523 4 роки тому

    Honestly, these video titles just lure me to watch it. I mean, Christmas + a cooking battle= a smile on my face

  • @weepangoons
    @weepangoons 4 роки тому +8

    Mike’s animosity towards Jamie is palpable. 😂 I need Barry’s recipe! That dessert looked scrumptious.

  • @letitialeong2247
    @letitialeong2247 4 роки тому

    I’m Chinese and would never have thought of combining such ingredients and flavours together, will definitely try some of these ideas at home! Super creative! Well done guys!

  • @Destiny93Avery
    @Destiny93Avery 4 роки тому +37

    It's been a while for Jamie and Mike arguing in the ring.

  • @Maddigan
    @Maddigan 4 роки тому

    Woah, those shots where the lads were introducing their dishes were tight! Had to go back and rewatch them again because I enjoyed them so much! More like this would be amazing!!!!

  • @rosalieramos5526
    @rosalieramos5526 4 роки тому +20

    "If I don't win this challenge, Christmas is cancelled."
    That is a very bold statement to make. Because, if you do not win, you will be disappointing a whole lot of children all around the world.

  • @emilymagruder2672
    @emilymagruder2672 4 роки тому

    The consistency in your quality and posting is remarkable. Thanks guys!

  • @alexdavis5766
    @alexdavis5766 4 роки тому +5

    Just hearing what they’re cooking. I’ve got to support Barry, mainly because I doubt anyone else will when he said it’s so simple, but I’m vegan so feel I need to. Kind of a sympathy vote!

    • @violetskies14
      @violetskies14 4 роки тому

      Me and my family are veggie and my grandma is vegan and I really like the sound of the buns so I actually probably will make them for a Christmas treat. My grams will be so exited.

  • @JennifersDistraction
    @JennifersDistraction 4 роки тому +1

    James has been smiling a lot more lately. I hope it is genuine

  • @shellygrant4905
    @shellygrant4905 4 роки тому +8

    Mike, then Jamie, then Bazz! That’s my vote order! Merry Christmas guys!

  • @DevilDwarf165
    @DevilDwarf165 4 роки тому

    I just gotta say, Sorted is such a great group of mates who really know how to put a smile on anyone's face. Been watching myself since you were in the newer GMM episode. Really liking most content you guys make, especially Recipe Relay and these Cooking Battles. And oh boy the British humor is just priceless! Keep doing what you do, and Happy Xmas to all of you!

  • @VelvetTeacake
    @VelvetTeacake 4 роки тому +12

    Jamie had some proper "my veloute!" moments here. Love it.

  • @Magic12Immortality
    @Magic12Immortality 4 роки тому +1

    Can we just appreciate James being a cute ginger Santa?