This Morning took an unexpectedly chaotic turn when Rick Stein struggled with the induction hob while preparing prawn pilaf
A loose knob, a piercing beep and burnt shallots soon derailed the demonstration, before the chef let slip a swear word live on air
Dermot O'Leary comforted him, insisting the programme would take responsibility
Hosts Sian Welby and Dermot sampled the unfolding disaster as viewers enjoyed the mishap
The blunder follows John Torode serving overcooked macaroni cheese on Monday, suggesting This Morning’s kitchen may need a little less heat and rather more luck.