Barry Lewis
@mrbarrylewis.bsky.social
Chap making fun food videos! https://barrylewis.net/
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Another batch of viral food experiments done.
That orange one was far more interesting than I expected.
That orange one was far more interesting than I expected.
February 9, 2026 at 4:54 PM
Another batch of viral food experiments done.
That orange one was far more interesting than I expected.
That orange one was far more interesting than I expected.
Scrambled eggs feel like the one thing you can’t overthink.
I tested five celebrity chefs’ versions and they all disagree.
I tested five celebrity chefs’ versions and they all disagree.
February 5, 2026 at 5:08 PM
Scrambled eggs feel like the one thing you can’t overthink.
I tested five celebrity chefs’ versions and they all disagree.
I tested five celebrity chefs’ versions and they all disagree.
Tested five kitchen gadgets in the new video.
Some worked far better than expected, one definitely didn’t.
Here’s the full test: www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8qE...
Some worked far better than expected, one definitely didn’t.
Here’s the full test: www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8qE...
Better Breader, Wine Pump, and a Some Truly Dangerous Kitchen Gadgets
YouTube video by Barry Lewis
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February 2, 2026 at 4:33 PM
Tested five kitchen gadgets in the new video.
Some worked far better than expected, one definitely didn’t.
Here’s the full test: www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8qE...
Some worked far better than expected, one definitely didn’t.
Here’s the full test: www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8qE...
50 Garlic Clove Pasta (& more Garlic Insanity)
YouTube video by Barry Lewis
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January 29, 2026 at 4:16 PM
New video’s live. Back testing another batch of viral kitchen hacks with very mixed results again. The cheesecake one surprised us. The beer bottole one, did not!
January 26, 2026 at 4:27 PM
New video’s live. Back testing another batch of viral kitchen hacks with very mixed results again. The cheesecake one surprised us. The beer bottole one, did not!
Hot blenders, smart apps, firmware updates…
I tested a “smart” blender to see if it actually helps or just complicates things.
New video’s up. www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZfQ...
I tested a “smart” blender to see if it actually helps or just complicates things.
New video’s up. www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZfQ...
The Smart Blender That Isn't So Smart
YouTube video by Barry Lewis
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January 22, 2026 at 4:12 PM
Hot blenders, smart apps, firmware updates…
I tested a “smart” blender to see if it actually helps or just complicates things.
New video’s up. www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZfQ...
I tested a “smart” blender to see if it actually helps or just complicates things.
New video’s up. www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZfQ...
Another proper round of viral recipes tested at home.
Rice cakes, Oreo sushi, cowboy butter and a baked salad.
Honestly surprised all of them worked.
Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tt6K...
Rice cakes, Oreo sushi, cowboy butter and a baked salad.
Honestly surprised all of them worked.
Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tt6K...
4 Viral Recipes That Are Actually Worth It
YouTube video by Barry Lewis
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January 19, 2026 at 5:17 PM
Another proper round of viral recipes tested at home.
Rice cakes, Oreo sushi, cowboy butter and a baked salad.
Honestly surprised all of them worked.
Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tt6K...
Rice cakes, Oreo sushi, cowboy butter and a baked salad.
Honestly surprised all of them worked.
Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tt6K...
I cooked a French recipe entirely in French…
despite not speaking French at all.
Le Full video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jhsw...
despite not speaking French at all.
Le Full video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jhsw...
Cooking a Recipe in French, but I don’t speak French
YouTube video by Barry Lewis
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January 15, 2026 at 7:27 PM
I cooked a French recipe entirely in French…
despite not speaking French at all.
Le Full video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jhsw...
despite not speaking French at all.
Le Full video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jhsw...
Is a £500 rice cooker actually better than a £30 one?
At 2am I tested them side by side, from white rice to lentils, porridge and steaming, to see what you really get for the money....
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKwB...
At 2am I tested them side by side, from white rice to lentils, porridge and steaming, to see what you really get for the money....
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKwB...
I Tested the World’s Most Overpriced Rice Cooker
YouTube video by Barry Lewis
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January 12, 2026 at 4:59 PM
Is a £500 rice cooker actually better than a £30 one?
At 2am I tested them side by side, from white rice to lentils, porridge and steaming, to see what you really get for the money....
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKwB...
At 2am I tested them side by side, from white rice to lentils, porridge and steaming, to see what you really get for the money....
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKwB...
I’ve been testing chefs’ cooking tips to see if they actually make a difference at home.
Some worked brilliantly, some were very niche.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=P84M...
Some worked brilliantly, some were very niche.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=P84M...
Testing Chefs Unconventional Tips
YouTube video by Barry Lewis
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January 8, 2026 at 6:19 PM
I’ve been testing chefs’ cooking tips to see if they actually make a difference at home.
Some worked brilliantly, some were very niche.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=P84M...
Some worked brilliantly, some were very niche.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=P84M...
New video is live.
Testing a fresh batch of kitchen gadgets to see which ones are worth using and which ones really aren’t.
Watch it here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=8xV7...
Testing a fresh batch of kitchen gadgets to see which ones are worth using and which ones really aren’t.
Watch it here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=8xV7...
These 5 Kitchen Gadgets Broke Me a Little
YouTube video by Barry Lewis
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January 5, 2026 at 4:28 PM
New video is live.
Testing a fresh batch of kitchen gadgets to see which ones are worth using and which ones really aren’t.
Watch it here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=8xV7...
Testing a fresh batch of kitchen gadgets to see which ones are worth using and which ones really aren’t.
Watch it here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=8xV7...
I tried turning a cheeseburger into a giant gummy bear using a custom mould. It didn’t quite end up looking like a gummy bear, but after nearly 13½ hours of trial, error, and improvised solutions, I was oddly proud of it.
The Gummy Bear Cheeseburger No One Asked For:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=blw8...
The Gummy Bear Cheeseburger No One Asked For:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=blw8...
The Gummy Bear Cheeseburger No One Asked For
YouTube video by Barry Lewis
www.youtube.com
December 22, 2025 at 5:24 PM
I tried turning a cheeseburger into a giant gummy bear using a custom mould. It didn’t quite end up looking like a gummy bear, but after nearly 13½ hours of trial, error, and improvised solutions, I was oddly proud of it.
The Gummy Bear Cheeseburger No One Asked For:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=blw8...
The Gummy Bear Cheeseburger No One Asked For:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=blw8...
Every so often I get sent a pile of viral kitchen recipes, so I bundle a few together and test them properly.
This time it’s deep fried pickles, the viral egg fry debate, masher turtles, and a hot toddy that went downhill. Some worked far better than expected.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7jx...
This time it’s deep fried pickles, the viral egg fry debate, masher turtles, and a hot toddy that went downhill. Some worked far better than expected.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7jx...
I Tried 4 VIRAL TikTok Recipes So You Don't Waste Your Time
YouTube video by Barry Lewis
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December 18, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Every so often I get sent a pile of viral kitchen recipes, so I bundle a few together and test them properly.
This time it’s deep fried pickles, the viral egg fry debate, masher turtles, and a hot toddy that went downhill. Some worked far better than expected.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7jx...
This time it’s deep fried pickles, the viral egg fry debate, masher turtles, and a hot toddy that went downhill. Some worked far better than expected.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7jx...
New video is live. I tried making a 100 hour tiramisu to see if all the waiting actually makes it better.
Not traditional, but a really interesting one to try.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lT8p...
Not traditional, but a really interesting one to try.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lT8p...
I Made 100 Hour Tiramisu
YouTube video by Barry Lewis
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December 15, 2025 at 4:07 PM
New video is live. I tried making a 100 hour tiramisu to see if all the waiting actually makes it better.
Not traditional, but a really interesting one to try.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lT8p...
Not traditional, but a really interesting one to try.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lT8p...
I spent a day cooking only from the freezer — four full courses made entirely from frozen ingredients. It turned out a lot better than I expected.... mostly!
Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jH1a...
Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jH1a...
December 11, 2025 at 5:40 PM
I spent a day cooking only from the freezer — four full courses made entirely from frozen ingredients. It turned out a lot better than I expected.... mostly!
Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jH1a...
Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jH1a...
I turned six viewer-suggested Ninja Creami flavours into actual ice creams. Soup worked way better than it should have, pizza was a disaster, and one flavour nearly jammed the blade completely.
The full video is now up: www.youtube.com/watch?v=1JSw...
The full video is now up: www.youtube.com/watch?v=1JSw...
Turning YOUR Ideas Into Ice Cream!
YouTube video by Barry Lewis
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December 8, 2025 at 4:05 PM
I turned six viewer-suggested Ninja Creami flavours into actual ice creams. Soup worked way better than it should have, pizza was a disaster, and one flavour nearly jammed the blade completely.
The full video is now up: www.youtube.com/watch?v=1JSw...
The full video is now up: www.youtube.com/watch?v=1JSw...
UK garlic bread tier list is here! I raided supermarkets, taste-tested, and ranked them based on my reactions. From 'elite' to 'why even bother?' Full video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=cDLv... #GarlicBreadTierList #FoodBluesky, #UKFoodie
December 4, 2025 at 4:56 PM
UK garlic bread tier list is here! I raided supermarkets, taste-tested, and ranked them based on my reactions. From 'elite' to 'why even bother?' Full video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=cDLv... #GarlicBreadTierList #FoodBluesky, #UKFoodie
Tested 5 wild kitchen gadgets... and one nearly sliced off my finger! From an onion blossom maker to a bubblegum dispenser. Worth the hype? Watch the full review: www.youtube.com/watch?v=HJ-c... #KitchenGadgets #GadgetReview #CookingHacks
December 1, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Tested 5 wild kitchen gadgets... and one nearly sliced off my finger! From an onion blossom maker to a bubblegum dispenser. Worth the hype? Watch the full review: www.youtube.com/watch?v=HJ-c... #KitchenGadgets #GadgetReview #CookingHacks
Made proper gummy bears from scratch for the first time… then started pushing the flavours into very questionable territory. Jam, pickle juice, gin, even chicken soup. Some of them genuinely worked. Full write-up and all the flavours here: barrylewis.net/recipe/i-mad...
November 27, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Made proper gummy bears from scratch for the first time… then started pushing the flavours into very questionable territory. Jam, pickle juice, gin, even chicken soup. Some of them genuinely worked. Full write-up and all the flavours here: barrylewis.net/recipe/i-mad...
Thought my “3 courses for £3” idea would end in sadness and disappointment, but the opposite happened.
Shakshuka with a sweet tomato twist, a creamy chicken risotto with roasted broccoli, and a 50p-a-slice banana chocolate loaf. Full thing’s here if you fancy a look: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lau9...
Shakshuka with a sweet tomato twist, a creamy chicken risotto with roasted broccoli, and a 50p-a-slice banana chocolate loaf. Full thing’s here if you fancy a look: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lau9...
November 24, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Thought my “3 courses for £3” idea would end in sadness and disappointment, but the opposite happened.
Shakshuka with a sweet tomato twist, a creamy chicken risotto with roasted broccoli, and a 50p-a-slice banana chocolate loaf. Full thing’s here if you fancy a look: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lau9...
Shakshuka with a sweet tomato twist, a creamy chicken risotto with roasted broccoli, and a 50p-a-slice banana chocolate loaf. Full thing’s here if you fancy a look: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lau9...
I juiced an entire day of meals.
Cereal, cooked breakfast, salad, PB&J, lasagna, steak… even my 150-hour chocolate cake.
Some of it tasted great. Some of it really didn’t.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCfo...
Cereal, cooked breakfast, salad, PB&J, lasagna, steak… even my 150-hour chocolate cake.
Some of it tasted great. Some of it really didn’t.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCfo...
November 20, 2025 at 5:07 PM
I juiced an entire day of meals.
Cereal, cooked breakfast, salad, PB&J, lasagna, steak… even my 150-hour chocolate cake.
Some of it tasted great. Some of it really didn’t.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCfo...
Cereal, cooked breakfast, salad, PB&J, lasagna, steak… even my 150-hour chocolate cake.
Some of it tasted great. Some of it really didn’t.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCfo...
I’ve just posted a German vs American pretzel taste test. Bavarian dark crust vs soft mall pretzel. Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=CD5n...
Who Makes The Best Pretzel In The World?
YouTube video by Barry Lewis
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November 17, 2025 at 4:57 PM
I’ve just posted a German vs American pretzel taste test. Bavarian dark crust vs soft mall pretzel. Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=CD5n...
Retro American kitchen gadget haul posted today! Some things still work, some don’t — the meat-feet rig actually lifted the chicken. See it here www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJRA...
November 13, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Retro American kitchen gadget haul posted today! Some things still work, some don’t — the meat-feet rig actually lifted the chicken. See it here www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJRA...
Ever wondered what happens if you make mashed potatoes the Michelin-star way?
I followed Chef Jean-Pierre’s wild butter-heavy recipe — and it’s pure madness.
Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_69q...
#MichelinMashedPotatoes #ComfortFood
I followed Chef Jean-Pierre’s wild butter-heavy recipe — and it’s pure madness.
Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_69q...
#MichelinMashedPotatoes #ComfortFood
November 10, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Ever wondered what happens if you make mashed potatoes the Michelin-star way?
I followed Chef Jean-Pierre’s wild butter-heavy recipe — and it’s pure madness.
Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_69q...
#MichelinMashedPotatoes #ComfortFood
I followed Chef Jean-Pierre’s wild butter-heavy recipe — and it’s pure madness.
Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_69q...
#MichelinMashedPotatoes #ComfortFood
Testing 6 viral kitchen hacks — some brilliant, one nearly blew up the microwave. Total chaos.
#KitchenHacks
#KitchenHacks
November 6, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Testing 6 viral kitchen hacks — some brilliant, one nearly blew up the microwave. Total chaos.
#KitchenHacks
#KitchenHacks