Monster Munchies is a cookery

Cooking

Cooking is the process of preparing food by use of heat. Cooking techniques and ingredients vary widely across the world, reflecting unique environmental, economic, and cultural traditions. Cooks themselves also vary widely in skill and training...

 show which is broadcast on the British television channel Good Food. It is hosted by Matt Dawson

Matt Dawson

Matthew James Sutherland "Daws" Dawson, MBE is a retired English rugby union player who played scrum half for Wasps and Northampton Saints. During his international career he toured with the British and Irish Lions three times and was part of England's 2003 Rugby World Cup winning side...

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Format

Teams made up of local cooks from the location where the episode is filmed, make mega dishes within a 24 hour time limit, sourcing large quantities of ingredients and firing up industrial-sized ovens. Five local judges will cast their eye over the enormous creations, and hundreds of local people will eat the dishes when they’re completed. The winning team get a large gold wooden spoon.