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Jamie Oliver features in cooking video game

Posted by Sinks on 27th Jun 2017

Jamie Oliver is the latest celebrity chef to star in his own video game.Entitled Whats Cooking? with Jamie Oliver, it will be released by Atari on Nintendo DS in time for Christmas.It walks players through virtual and real-life cooking situations, from shopping to chopping, dressing the dish to serving up meals. The game features an interactive cookbook with 100 original Jamie Oliver recipes and an interactive shopping list.Its creative mode encourages players to use hundreds of hand-picked ingredients to create their own dishes, while up to 100 of unique recipes can be saved.I really want to get as many people as I can cooking simple, tasty food, so Im really excited about bringing a books worth of my recipes to a game for the first time, said Mr Oliver. You can cook my recipes for real at home or in the games 3D kitchens, but whats brilliant is that you can come up with your own recipes then share them with your mates and family over wi-fi.The chefs cooking career started when he was allowed to peel potatoes and pod peas at his fathers restaurant.ADNFCR-1321-ID-18686933-ADNFCR