Deep in the Weeds - A Food Podcast with Anthony Huckstep
Episodes
The Crackling: Josh Lundy (Bar Rochford, Canberra) - Blurred vision
10 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
One of the beautiful elements of the evolution of Australia’s culinary landscape is the blurring of the lines between restaurant and Bar. And few ha...
Fishtales: Andrew Puglisi (Kinkawooka Mussels) Part 1 - a 5th generation fisherman
09 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For Andrew Puglisi, growing up as a 5th generation fisherman in Port Lincoln, South Australia, gave him a unique and rich cultural heritage, as well a...
Over a Glass: Sam Watkins (Watkins, South Australia) - man with a plan
08 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Watkins is the man with a plan, he is also the Winemaking Director of Watkins. With a long history in growing, making and selling grapes in the fa...
Giorgia McAllister Forte (Monforte Viennoiserie) - Between the layers
08 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
After spending school half term in the kitchen of the London’s Eyre Brothers Giorgia McAllister Forte (Monforte Viennoiserie) knew she wanted to for...
Alex Wong (Lana Dining, Sydney) - From Italy to Asia
07 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Growing up in a Chinese-Vietnamese family, Alex Wong (Lana dining, Sydney) was privy to the world of Italian food through his best friend’s mother, ...
The Producers: Rikki Goldman (Tahini Neri) - from small beginnings
06 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Founded in Melbourne in 2016, the Tahini Neri vision is tahini schmeared on just about everything. From small beginnings selling homemade tahini on th...
Junda Khoo (Hojiak, Sydney) - Family and the future
05 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Growing up in Malaysia Junda Khoo (Hojiak, Sydney) was surrounded by traditional, scrumptious home-cooked food, often prepared by his late grandmother...
The Crackling: Brett Laws (Pryde Meats) - Natural born butcher
03 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
There is always talk about the impact big supermarkets have had on a career as a butcher, on the local hub of the community and the art of incredible ...
Fishtales: Cameron Berryman (Wild Barra Fisheries) - making wild Barra great again
03 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The first of February marks a number of memorable occasions - the day buddy holly died, the day Facebook launched and the day the first temperance soc...
Davide Tonucci (The Coastal Italian) - a passion for food
01 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Born and raised in a seaside town on the Italian east coast, Davide Tonucci’s (The Coastal Italian) passion for food was ignited while helping his m...
Alex Kearns (Glebe Point Diner) - Heart and soul
31 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
After cutting his teeth and some of Australia’s best restaurants, Alex Kearns (Glebe Point Diner) set about building his own restaurant that, after ...
The Producers: Rebecca Barnes (Playing With Fire Native Foods) - playing with fire
30 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
After moving to Bundjalung country - Byron Bay Rebecca Barnes started to explore Native Ingredients. Twenty years later and Playing with Fire Native F...
Jason Chan (Canton Kitchen, Bankstown) - Gone clubbing
29 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Traditionally clubs have been better known for a budget feed, than culinary excellence, but they have become a hub of the community for many Australia...
Fishtales: Bill Hurley-Fraser (Apollo Bay Seafood Festival) - one of the great regional food festivals
29 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Apollo Bay Seafood Festival is a special, regional celebration of the bounty from the seas of Western Victoria. It’s as much a celebration for t...
The Crackling: Brendan Pratt (Vasse Felix, Western Australia) - The wild west
27 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We used to think of it as the wild West. Western Australia was once considered a culinary wasteland, but a swag of professionals have come along to ex...
Over a Glass: Jane Eyre (Jane Eyre Wines) - wines of Burgundy
26 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jane Eyre is a micro-nègociant, she is also an Aussie making more than just finger waves in the world of wine. Originally hailing from Gippsland Jane...
Aaron Schembri (Kadota, Daylesford) - Land for the rising son
25 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
With a challenging upbringing, Aaron Schembri (Kadota, Daylesford) was distracted at school and fell into the wrong crowd. When he landed a job in hos...
Hazel Burns (Dirty Moe’s, Sunshine Coast) - Smokin’ hot idea
24 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Although she grew up in a family with a thirst for exploring different cultures and cuisines, Hazel Burns (Dirty Moe’s, Sunshine Coast) built a care...
The Producers: Gamila MacRury (Gamila at Beechworth) - connected to the land
23 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How would you go farming for a year to end up with 200 grams of product? That’s life - in a good year! - for saffron farmer Gamila MacRury. As well ...
Colin Barker (Megalong at Lot 101, Megalong Valley) - Back in a big way
22 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Last time we last caught up with Colin Barker (Megalong at Lot 101, Megalong Valley) The Boathouse on Blackwattle Bay had closed and he was weighing u...
The Crackling: Annita Potter (Viand, Sydney) - Thai turning point
20 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For many chefs that start to build a career, there is a moment that they find their voice, and it ignites something special from within them. For Anni...
Fishtales: Bobby Groves (Head of Oysters, Chiltern Firehouse, London) - a true oyster professional
20 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Is the oyster not the quintessential seafood? Defining of its origin, luxurious, sweet, salty, rich and delicious. Bobby Groves is an acclaimed oyster...
Christian Abbott (Australian Venue Co) - A sustainable career
18 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
After earning his stripes in pub kitchens in the UK, Christian Abbott (Australian Venue Co) had a yearning to travel the world. All roads led to Austr...
Over a Glass: Jan Taborsky and Mark Kirkby (Topper’s Mountain) - anything but ordinary
18 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Topper’s Mountain wines are single vineyard wines from close to heaven; in case you are wondering where that is, its located in New England in the N...
Alan Stuart (Encore by Clare Smyth, Sydney) - Cooking at its core
17 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
After humble beginnings to his career in New Zealand, Alan Stuart (Encore by Clare Smyth Sydney) set his sights on working for one of the best chefs o...
The Producers: Greg Cromwell (Cromwell Farms) - Family first
16 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
With farming roots that go back many generations Greg Cromwell (Cromwell Farms) is carrying on the tradition in the Byron Bay Hinterland with wife and...
Josh Pelham (Crown Executive Chef at VRC) - First past the post
15 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
After cutting his teeth in one of the United Kingdom’s most influential restaurants, The Square, Josh Pelham returned to Australia to make his mark....
Over a Glass: Ben Marx (Gertie Wines) - a very big heart
12 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Gertie Wines is the epitome of a micro wine operation with a very big heart. Ben Marx is the cheeky fellow behind the label with over 20 years in the ...
Fishtales: Mitch Tonks (Seahorse Restaurant) - enthusiasm and commitment to seafood
12 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mitch Tonks is one of the most respected and knowledgeable seafood people in the UK and an acclaimed restaurateur, chef and author in the process. His...
Monica Luppi (Lu Lu’s, Sydney) - Nostalgic road trip
11 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It’s the summer series of Deep in the Weeds and today we are welcome back Monica Luppi (Lu Lu’s, Sydney) who takes us on a nostalgic road trip thr...
Frankie Cox (Green on) - Well-seasoned
10 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It’s the summer series of Deep in the Weeds where we welcome back previous guests to share a few yarns from their lives in food. Today it is an abso...
The Producers: Rowan Little (Montague Plums) - delighting consumers with wonderful flavour
09 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Rowan Little is the Chief Innovation Officer at Montague, a family-owned fruit growing company headquartered in Victoria and now into its third genera...
Kylie Javiar Ashton - Family to the core
08 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The summer series of Deep in the Weeds continues today and we have the amazing Kylie Javiar Ashton who takes us through the US, Caribbean and the Phil...
Fishtales: Martin Bosley (Yellow Brick Road, New Zealand) - an eternal seafood optimist
05 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We re-visit with Martin Bosley, famed New Zealand Chef turned fishmonger at Yellow Brick Road. From his base in Wellington New Zealand, Boz services t...
Ben O'Donoghue (Billykart Kitchen, West End) - BBQ King
04 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It’s the summer series of Deep in the Weeds and it is an absolute pleasure to welcome back the man, the myth the legend Ben O’Donoghue who takes u...
Over a Glass: Matt Sutherland (Dog Point Vineyard, New Zealand) - spreading the word and wine of his family
04 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Matthew Sutherland is General Manager of Dog Point Vineyard in Marlborough, New Zealand. It’s one of the most recognisable wine brands and New Zeala...
Kathryn Russack - Russack’s rucksack
03 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It’s the summer series of Deep in the Weeds and it is an absolute pleasure to welcome back one of the network’s favourite guests Kathryn Russack w...
The Producers: Justin Hartley (Duck Foot Farm) - A big change
02 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Duck Foot Farm owned by Justin Hartley is the ultimate example of small-scale farming that relies on land share arrangements between young farmers and...
Fishtales: Vinnie Milburn (Greenpoint Fish and Lobster, New York) - motivated and inspired for 2023
29 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As we move into the New Year, we catch up with Vinnie Milburn, owner of Greenpoint Fish and Lobster, who remains positive and excited about the future...
The Deep in the Weeds Network New Year's Special
28 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As we rocket towards 2023, the Deep in the Weeds team gathers in a barbershop man cave to look forward. What are our hopes and predictions for the New...
Christmas at the Sydney Fish Market featuring Angelo Vaxevani (Nicholas Seafoods), Frank Theodore (Get Fish) & Narito Ishii (Wellstone Seafoods)
22 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we will be discussing what's happening at the Sydney Fishmarkets this Christmas. We have three expert guests joining us: Angelo Vaxev...
The Deep in the Weeds Network Summer Drinks Special
20 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We're talking drinks across the Deep in the Weeds network today in a podcast tripleplay with Over A Glass host Shanteh Wale, Deep in the Weeds maestro...
The Producers: Lisa Valmormida (Pidapipo Gelato, Melbourne) - scooping smiles day after day.
19 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Is there anything better than gelato? Lisa Valmormida and her brother Jamie come from an entrepreneurial food-loving Italian family, so when Lisa iden...
The Deep in the Weeds Network Christmas Special
19 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It’s that time of year again! Yes, it is Christmas, but it’s also the magical moment when we get the entire Deep in the Weeds podcast network in o...
Fishtales: Andrew Ferguson (Ferguson Australia - Southern Rock Lobster) - creativity, professionalism and innovation
15 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The southern rock lobster (Jasus edwardsii)—also called red rock lobster or spiny rock lobster, is a species of spiny lobster found throughout the c...
Over a Glass: Jerome Scarborough and Liz Riley (Scarborough Winery) - one hell of a team.
14 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Jerome Scarborough and Liz Riley- Scarborough Winery Scarborough Winery is an institution of the Hunter Valley. Perhaps its due to its long history a...
The Deep in the Weeds Network Summer Seafood Special
14 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Summer is here and it’s such a great time of year. Few things enhance a celebration during summer quite like seafood. Join Anthony Huckstep (Deep in...
Andy Emerson (Bar Elvina, Randy’s Wine Bar) - Hooked on Hospo
13 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
While completing his degree in Marine Science, Andy Emerson (Bar Elvina, Randy’s Wine Bar) picked up work behind the bar. A few shifts turned into m...
The Producers: Karen Kelly (Pud For All Seasons) - Good bit of pud
12 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It might be hot downunder, but Christmas pudding is still a key feature for so many when the festive season arrives. There are few better than Pud For...
Dan Gedge (Leeuwin Estate, WA) - Great escape
11 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
While he was a teenager, Dan Gedge’s (Leeuwin Estate, WA) uncle suggested he should escape London for the summer and spend it down in Cornwell by th...
Brent Savage (The Bentley Group) - Uncharted places
09 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
There are many that carve out incredible careers in the hospitality sector, but few have an ability to re-imagine food and carve a new path for Austra...
:Over a Glass: Will Ziebell (Crafty Pint) - the culture of craft beer
07 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Will Ziebell is the senior journalist at The Crafty Pint and has been covering the ebbs and flows of Australia’s craft beer industry since 2016. Tod...
Doug Fraser (The Basin Dining Room) - Fill the basin
07 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Last time we caught up with Doug Fraser we spoke of the intense local down of Sydney’s northern suburbs, namely around his restaurant Lovat. A lot h...
Lisa Van Haandel - For the next gen
06 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
For anyone carving a path, mentors that have done it all before can help the emerging talent navigate the challenges. What does it take to have a mean...
The Producers: Lucy Mackenzie (U Goose) - a geese freak
05 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Lucy Mackenzie and her husband Herb were running a drought-affected cattle farm with cashflow issues when they decided to branch out into free-range g...
Fishtales: Ryan Nienaber (Greenfish, Cape Town) - commitment to the ocean
05 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
2 years ago, in one of the first Fishtales Seafood Podcast broadcasts, we caught up with Greenfish, a South African supplier of sustainable, fresh fis...
Simon Denton (Kaku-Uchi, Izakaya Den) - From the heart, and soul
04 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
After growing up in a hospitality family Simon Denton (Kaku-Uchi, Izakaya Den) felt a natural lure to a career in hospitality. An icon of the Melbourn...
The Crackling: Daniel Dobra (Market Bistro, Queensland) - What comes naturally
02 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
With a Croatian heritage Daniel Dobra (Market Bistro, Queensland) grew up in a household where food was front and centre, It wasn't uncommon to eat an...
Alexis Besseau (Restaurant Hubert) - Cook what you want
30 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
With access to incredible produce and food from a young age in Northern France Alexis Besseau (Restaurant Hubert) knew he wanted to be a chef from the...
Over a Glass: Andrew Quin (Hentley Farm Wines) - exceptional wines and memorable experiences.
30 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Quin is chief winemaker of Hentley Farm Wines in the Barossa Valley, their focus is on exceptional wines and more importantly memorable experie...
Lilly Trewartha (LT Events, Tasmania) - Take the bait
29 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Growing up in Southern Tasmania, a region now widely celebrated for its incredible produce, Lilly Trewartha (LT Events, Tasmania) experienced a lifest...
Fishtales: Sally James (Seafood Marketer, USA) - tirelessly promoting seafood
28 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
One of the most under-utilised species in the world of seafood is the seafood marketer. Creating demand for seafood is a task that is mostly mis-under...
The Producers: Xavier Prime (Chooks At The Rooke) - A new lease on life
28 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chooks At The Rooke is owned by Xavier Prime and Kimberley Burridge. Along with a small team, they produce Premium Pastured Eggs centred around Animal...
Nathan Sasi (Bar Copains, Surry Hills) - Welcome back
27 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
After 20 years on the pans in some of Australia’s best restaurants, Nathan Sasi (Bar Copains, Surry Hills) headed to Adelaide with his wife to open ...
The Crackling: Jimmy Richardson (Leonard’s Brasserie, Brisbane) - Learn for yourself
25 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
There are many paths to a career in food. Some come from families that place food at the heart of everything, others land on food out of necessity and...
Over a Glass: Ashley Huntington (Two Metre Tall Brewing) - an extraordinary soul
23 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ashley Huntington is an extraordinary soul, owner of Two Metre Tall Brewing he is a jack of all trades with a mind that works in truly fascinating way...
Tom Deadman (Bistro Moncur, Sydney) - Beckon the French call
23 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Needing to connect with produce and create a better life for his young family after a stellar career in some of Sydney’s best restaurants Tom Deadma...
Meira Harel (Another Kind, Adelaide) - A new way of doing things
22 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Food and celebrations around the table played an integral role in growing up in Israel, but Meira Harel (Another Kind, Adelaide) never dreamed of a ca...
The Producers: Yarrie Bangura (Aunty’s Ginger Tonic) - showcasing remembered joys
21 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Yarrie Bangura is the founder and owner of Aunty’s Ginger Tonic. Her delicious beverage is a vehicle for her entrepreneurial ambitions and a tribute...
David Swain (Fino Seppeltsfield, Fino Vino) - Country crusader
20 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Picking up a casual job washing dishes while at university David Swain (Fino Seppeltsfield, Fino Vino) felt a magnetic pull to the energy of the comme...
The Crackling: Peter Booth (A Charcuterie Diary) - Caught on Charcuterie
18 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Peter Booth is not a chef, in fact Peter is a lawyer. Which is why we can’t show you his face on the airwaves. A few years ago he became interested ...
Fishtales: Allison Zurfluh (Burano, Venice Lagoon) - passionate, enthusiastic and committed
17 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The fishermen of Burano are as special as the region itself. Whilst the creep of climate change, the demands of faster life and the inevitbable costs ...
John Rankin (Taphouse, McLaren Vale) - Tap into your creative side
16 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Born in New Zealand, John Rankin (Taphouse, SA) moved to Melbourne as a young adult to begin his chef apprenticeship. With over 20 years manning the p...
Luca Ciano (Chef) - From Milan with love
15 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
After working for over 20 years around the world in 5-star hotels and Michelin starred restaurants in Italy, Luca Ciano has bult an incredible career ...
Over a Glass: Trish Brew (Fever-Tree) - mixing and matching
15 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Trish Brew is the Brand Ambassador for the well known and loved Fever-Tree, one of the world’s premium mixer brands. Trish has extensive experience ...
The Producers: Katerina Lazareva (Byron Fermentery) - for the future
14 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Byron Fermentary is the creation of Katerina Lazareva, a trained Chef living, farming and making in Byron Bay, Australia. Byron Fermentary is the mani...
Rose Adam (The Middle Store) - In the middle of everything
13 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Born in Adelaide to Lebanese migrant parents, Rose Adam (The Middle Store) grew up in a huge extended family where food was at the centre of everythin...
The Crackling: Andrew Duong (Miss Van's, Canberra) - Banh mi backbone
11 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Food is a language like no other. One that can be passed on, interpreted, and shared over generations in families that put food in the centre of the f...
Fishtales: Geoff Blackburn (Commercial Fisherman, Coffs Harbour) - star of the sea
10 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The inshore fishermen of New South Wales are a vital part of many regional communities, along with providing employment and economic benefit to their...
Charlie Mitchell (Clover Hill, Brooklyn Heights) - the new wave
10 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
At Clover Hill in Brooklyn Heights, you won’t find white tablecloths or hear the clinking of silverware and porcelain plates over hushed music. Grou...
Over a Glass: Jonny Bucknall and Brett Phillips (Freshwater Brewing Company) - beachy vibes in Brookie
09 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Freshwater Brewing Company is located in Brookvale on the Northern Beaches. It was founded by a group of Industry mates, as most good ideas are. The...
Marjorie Meek-Bradley (Pastis, New York) - Keeping it real
09 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today we continue our deep dive into the lives of people in food in New York with one of the city's most talented chefs. Growing up in a family that r...
Camari Mick (The Musket Room, Manhattan) - You’re gonna bake it
08 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today we continue our deep dive into the lives of people in food in New York. By her own account, Camari Mick (The Musket Room, Manhattan) got into pa...
The Producers: Matt Palise (Kensington Pride Mangoes) - fruity business
07 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It’s hard to get your head around picking and packing half a million dollars worth of produce in a single day. But for the six weeks that Kensington...
Will Guidara (Unreasonable Hospitality, The Big Brunch) - The art of unreasonable hospitality
06 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Deep in the Weeds we are in New York City and we are kicking off with one of the most influential and inspirational restaurateurs of the ...
The Crackling: Scott Graham (Mirrabooka Pork) - For the love of pigs
04 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
After a career as an engineer in the mining industry, Scott Graham needed a change and to feel a greater connection to the land and food. After years ...
Over a Glass: James Audas and Tom Sheer (Bar Heather, Byron Bay) - Parisian-inspired & natural wine focused
02 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Bar Heather is the new Parisian-inspired, natural wine focused Restaurant and Bar on Jonson St in Byron Bay. Today I am joined by the notorious Jame...
Rodrigo do Vale (Crown Melbourne), - Sharing your culture
02 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Sharing food and communal dining was at the heart of life growing up in Brazil for Rodrigo do Vale (Crown Melbourne), but he never envisaged a career ...
Clare Hammond (Chef by the Sea) - On the crest of a wave
01 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
After finishing a university degree, Clare Hammond (Chef by the Sea) took time out to spend winters cooking in ski chalets in the French Alps, while i...
The Producers: Giovanni Pilu (Pilu Bottarga di Muggine) - Hand and heart
31 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
He may be renowned as one of Australia’s best chefs, but Giovanni Pilu (Pilu Bottarga di Muggine) is making a name for himself by producing Bottarga...
Luke Headon (Society, Lillian’s Brasserie) - Take to opportunity
30 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Coming from a family with a long lineage in agriculture, Luke Headon (Society, Lillian’s Brasserie) had a curiosity about food from a young age. Aft...
The Crackling: Leigh McDivitt - Wooed by the whole beast
28 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Nose to tail butchery has become a feature of many kitchens. The understanding and ability to use the entire beast – every last bit to not only deli...
Over a Glass: Nathan Stratton (Lalalas , Wollongong) - diving in
27 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Lalalas is one of Wollongong’s most tenacious live music venues. Describes as part dive bar, part art space and part live music venue. Lalalas is s...
Marcello Segalina (Jetty Bar + Eats, Perth) - Time to grow
26 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Growing up in Italy in a farming family Marcello Segalina (Jetty Bar + Eats, WA) always had a strong connection with food. It lead to a career as a ch...
Amber Doig (The Butler, Sydney) - Cooking from the heart
25 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Born into a food-loving family in New Zealand Amber Doig (The Butler) always knew she wanted to have a career in food. Realising the scope of opportun...
The Producers: Ian Fullerton (Pineapple Farmer) - grown with integrity and pride
24 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ian Fullerton is a second generation pineapple farmer on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast. Growing 1900 tonnes of pineapples a year is more than a busine...
Marc Russo (Osteria di Russo and Russo) - Like father, like son
23 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
With a father who owned and ran restaurants Marc Russo (Osteria di Russo & Russo) learnt the art of hospitality at a young age. But he also realized t...
Fishtales Podcast: Charlotte Langley (Scout Canning, Canada) - creating awareness and understanding one tin at a time
22 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Many people talk about seafood sustainability, few actually take affirmative action to back up their words. Standing Infront of the concept by recogni...
The Crackling: Joel Young (3J’s Butchers) - Championing the region
21 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
There has been a lot of talk about chefs, sourcing local and creating a real paddock to plate ethos. It’s not often spoke of in terms of butchers, b...
Over a Glass: Tom Carson (Yabby Lake/ Heathcote Estate) - awe and wonderment
19 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tom Carson is General Manager and Chief Winemaker of Yabby Lake and Heathcote Estate. He is also one of the most competent, gifted and intelligent win...