The Cook Up with Adam Liaw
The popular cook, author and TV presenter is joined each night by two food loving friends for a half hour of good fun and conversation as they cook up a variety of dishes centred around a nightly theme. Whether it’s an ingredient, a style of cuisine or cultural inspiration, Adam whips up his dish first before his guests follow suit with easy to follow recipes and tips for viewers to follow at home in time for dinner. There will be celebrities, culture, food, and lots of laughs in a series that will provide everyday inspiration for foodies and non-foodies alike.
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Season 3
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Reinventing The Meal
Chef and restaurateur of the Ho Jiak brand Junda Khoo, and Executive Chef of Nour and Aalia Paul Farag join Adam as they share their takes on some classic dishes.
Aug 8, 2022 · 26m -
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Aussie Italian
Adam welcomes Samantha Harris and Karl Firla to explore Italian dishes with a unique Australian twist.
Aug 9, 2022 · 25m -
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Super Soups
Social media foodie Morgan Hipworth and chef Sharon Salloum join Adam to upgrade the humble soup into something extraordinary.
Aug 10, 2022 · 26m -
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Great British Grub
Executive chef of Nel Restaurant Nelly Robinson and British High Commissioner to Australia Vicki Treadell join Adam to make some British grub.
Aug 11, 2022 · 27m -
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One Pan Dinner
Creative Jenevieve Chang and journalist Jason Om show that great dinners don't always require a lot of equipment, cooking with just one pan.
Aug 12, 2022 · 26m -
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Celebration Food
Adam, performer Mitch Tambo, and chef Aline de Freitas put their skills to the test in the kitchen making celebration food.
Aug 15, 2022 · 26m -
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Food On Tour
Former Bachelorette Brooke Blurton and satirist Mark Humphries join Adam to share their favourite dishes to cook while travelling.
Aug 16, 2022 · 25m -
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Dish From My Travels
Luci Khan, one of the youngest head chefs in Australia, and presenter Sofia Levin join Adam to make delicious dishes from their travels.
Aug 17, 2022 · 26m -
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Go To Weeknight Dinner
Adam, Paralympian gold medallist Ellie Cole, and Tristan Rosier, head chef of Arthur's in Surry Hills, cook their go-to weeknight dinners.
Aug 18, 2022 · 26m -
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Citrus
Journalist Mahnaz Angury and head chef Danielle Alvarez join Adam in the kitchen to create three delicious dishes using citrus.
Aug 19, 2022 · 26m -
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Stupendous Stews
Singer-songwriter Emma Donovan and Ben Devlin, chef at Pipit Restaurant, join Adam in the kitchen to make stupendous stews.
Aug 22, 2022 · 26m -
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Chicken Drumstick
Chef Mark Olive, comedian Shiralee Hood and Adam get into the kitchen to cook delicious dishes using chicken drumsticks.
Aug 23, 2022 · 25m -
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Grand Finale
Adam, musician Satu Vanska, and chef Adam D'Sylva bring impressive desserts to the kitchen's Grand Finale dinner party.
Aug 24, 2022 · 26m -
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From The Vine
Maggie Beer and baker Natalie Paull join Adam in the kitchen to create dishes using produce from the vine.
Aug 25, 2022 · 26m -
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Ready in 10
Chef Nina Huynh and actor Aaron Fa'Aoso join Adam in the kitchen, racing against the clock to prepare dishes in just 10 minutes.
Aug 26, 2022 · 25m -
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High Engagement
A popularity contest erupts in the kitchen as Adam, restaurateur Sharon Salloum, and social media star Morgan Hipworth create dishes with high engagement.
Aug 29, 2022 · 26m -
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Pasta Or Noodles
Adam, chef Frank Shek and presenter Alex Lee are put to the test when they must decide if they cook with pasta or noodles.
Aug 30, 2022 · 26m -
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One Or One Hundred
Restaurateur Callum Hann and comedian Lizzy Hoo produce meals that can be just as good if you are making them for one person, or a hundred.
Aug 31, 2022 · 26m -
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Best In Class
Adam, food icon Stephanie Alexander, and Paralympian Kurt Fearnley are competing to see who is the best student in class.
Sep 1, 2022 · 26m -
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Spring In Your Step
Adam, Junda Khoo and Paul Farag put together a spread of spring-themed foods to welcome the seasonal change.
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Takes The Cake
Adam welcomes Steph Stanhope and Madison Bronte from the Country Women's Association of New South Wales to bake their favourite cakes.
Sep 5, 2022 · 25m -
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Florentine
Adam welcomes cookbook author Emiko Davies and journalist Anthony Huckstep to explore the recipes of Florence.
Sep 6, 2022 · 26m -
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Brilliant Breakfast
Adam welcomes food photographer Luisa Brimble and chef Matteo Zamboni to make some brilliant breakfasts.
Sep 7, 2022 · 26m -
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Posh Sandwiches
Adam welcomes head chef Nelly Robinson and TV personality Lyndey Milan to make some sandwiches they consider to be posh.
Sep 8, 2022 · 26m -
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Faster Than Delivery
Adam welcomes actor and writer Jenevieve Chang as well as journalist Jason Om to create dishes that take little time.
Sep 9, 2022 · 24m -
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Cheese Please
Chef Jo Barrett and food writer Nida Degutiene help Adam to create their favourite cheese-inspired recipes.
Sep 12, 2022 · 26m -
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Steam
Comedian Alex Lee and head chef of China Doll Frank Shek help Adam to use their steaming techniques for certain foods.
Sep 13, 2022 · 23m -
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Shoots & Leaves
Executive chef Jacqui Challinor, and winner of the Australian Professional Chef of the Year, Andrew Ballard help Adam to make shoots and leaves inspired dishes.
Sep 14, 2022 · 26m -
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Quick Curries
Chef Mark Olive and comedian Shiralee Hood help Adam to create delicious and speedy curry-inspired recipes.
Sep 15, 2022 · 26m -
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Sizzle
Adam is joined by head chef of Stanley Restaurant Louis Tikaram and executive chef and owner of Arkhe Jake Kellie, who prepare foods that have a real sizzle.
Sep 16, 2022 · 25m -
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Current Obsession
Adam is joined by journalist Benjamin Law and actor Lucy Durack, who share their current food obsessions.
Sep 19, 2022 · 26m -
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Emotive Eating
Adam is joined by violinist Satu Vänskä and chef Adam D'Sylva to share their emotionally charged recipes and provide the ultimate food experience.
Sep 20, 2022 · 26m -
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Parcels Of Joy
Adam is joined in the kitchen by chef Anna Polyviou and Professor Steve Smith as they prepare parcels of joy.
Sep 21, 2022 · 26m -
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Date Night Dish
Adam is joined by former Bachelorette Brooke Blurton and comedian Mark Humphries to create date night dishes.
Sep 22, 2022 · 25m -
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Oh Dough
Adam is joined by singer-songwriter Emma Donovan and Chef Ben Devlin as they get creative with dishes using dough.
Sep 23, 2022 · 26m -
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TV Snacks
Adam is joined by chef Luci Khan and travel journalist Sofia Levin as they share some delicious TV snack ideas.
Sep 26, 2022 · 25m -
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One Dish You Should Know How To Cook
Adam is joined by chef Nelly Robinson and `appearance activist' Carly Findlay as they prepare the dishes they believe are necessary to know.
Sep 27, 2022 · 26m -
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Midweek Mediterranean
Adam is joined by singer-songwriter Christine Anu and George Calombaris to make some marvellous midweek Mediterranean meals.
Sep 28, 2022 · 26m -
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Meatless Marvels
Adam is joined in the kitchen by performers Courtney Act and Mitch Tambo to make some meatless marvels.
Sep 29, 2022 · 26m -
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Coconut
Chef Nina Huynh and actor Aaron Fa'Aoso join Adam in the kitchen and go nuts for dishes featuring the humble coconut.
Sep 30, 2022 · 26m -
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Savoury Pastry
Cookbook author Nida Degutiene and sustainable chef Jo Barrett join Adam in the kitchen to bake savoury pastries.
Oct 3, 2022 · 26m -
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Ingredient Vego
Journalist Anthony Huckstep and cookbook author Emiko Davies join Adam to cook using just six ingredients to create vegetarian dishes.
Oct 4, 2022 · 26m -
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Gourment To Go
Comedian Lizzy Hoo and restaurateur Callum Hann join Adam in the kitchen to prepare portable meals that are pure perfection.
Oct 5, 2022 · 26m -
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Homeage To Grandma
Head chef Tristan Rosier and Paralympian Ellie Cole join Adam to cook up dishes they learnt in their grandmas' kitchens.
Oct 6, 2022 · 24m -
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Food To Make Your Heart Sing
Chefs Paul Farag and Junda Khoo join Adam to bring edible happiness to the kitchen, with food to make the heart sing.
Oct 7, 2022 · 25m -
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Faster Pasta
Food photographer Luisa Brimble and chef Matteo Zamboni join Adam in the kitchen where they make pasta, but faster.
Oct 10, 2022 · 26m -
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Disco Dinner
Comedian Shiralee Hood and chef Mark Olive join Adam in the kitchen to create two separate dinners based on disco.
Oct 11, 2022 · 25m -
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In A Pickle
Chefs Andrew Ballard and Jacqui Challinor join Adam in the kitchen to prepare all sorts of pickles and preserves.
Oct 12, 2022 · 26m -
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Kitchen Garden
Food icon Stephanie Alexander and Paralympian gold medallist Kurt Fearnley join Adam in the kitchen to create dishes using garden ingredients.
Oct 13, 2022 · 26m -
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Sweet Dreams
Chef Luci Khan and travel journalist Sofia Levin join Adam in the kitchen to create some mouth-watering desserts.
Oct 14, 2022 · 26m -
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I Grew Up On This
Author Jenevieve Chang and journalist Jason Om join Adam to create dishes that evoke their childhood memories.
Oct 17, 2022 · 26m -
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Sweet And Sour
Adam, chef Nelly Robinson, and appearance advocate Carly Findlay cook Adam's favourite tastes: sweet and sour.
Oct 18, 2022 · 25m -
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Spice Up Your Life
Chef George Calombaris and singer Christine Anu join Adam in the kitchen to create dishes to spice up life.
Oct 19, 2022 · 26m -
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Crowd Pleaser
Adam Liaw, Alex Lee, and Frank Shek get together to cook the dishes that are their greatest crowd-pleasers.
Oct 20, 2022 · 26m -
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Is It Sweet Or Savoury?
Emma Donovan and Ben Devlin join Adam in the kitchen to explore dishes that could be sweet or savoury.
Oct 21, 2022 · 25m -
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Brilliant Biscuits
Bakers Madison Bronte and Steph Stanhope assist Adam Liaw in creating a selection of moreish biscuits.
Oct 24, 2022 · 25m -
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Animal Instincts
Professor of life and environmental sciences Stephen Simpson and political writer Annabel Crabb make food that follows the way people's bodies are programmed to provide nutrition.
Oct 25, 2022 · 26m -
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Elements
Jake Kellie from Arkhé in Adelaide and Louis Tikaram from Stanley in Brisbane use the elements: fire, water, air and earth.
Oct 26, 2022 · 25m -
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Memory Lane
Maggie Beer and her former pupil baker, Natalie Paull, join Adam in the kitchen for a journey down memory lane with nostalgia-inspired dishes.
Oct 27, 2022 · 26m -
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Zero To Hero
ABC journalist Mahnaz Angury and chef Danielle Alvarez join Adam to make dishes that require only the most humble ingredients.
Oct 28, 2022 · 25m -
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Easy, Quick and Fancy
Jo Barrett and Nida Degutiene join Adam Liaw in the kitchen and try to make dishes that are easy, quick and fancy.
Oct 31, 2022 · 26m -
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Sweet Nectar
Comedian Shiralee Hood and chef Mark Olive assist Adam in the kitchen to cook dishes with sweet nectar.
Nov 1, 2022 · 26m -
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Hand Me Down Recipe
Journalist Mahnaz Angury and chef Danielle Alvarez join Adam Liaw in the kitchen to cook hand-me-down recipes.
Nov 2, 2022 · 26m -
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Fast And Fruity
TV personalities Mark Humphries and Brooke Blurton join Adam Liaw to make fast and fruity dishes in the kitchen.
Nov 3, 2022 · 25m -
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Sauce
Acclaimed chefs Jacqui Challinor and Andrew Ballard join Adam Liaw in the kitchen to make dishes that feature a sauce.
Nov 4, 2022 · 25m -
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Food To Lift Your Mood
Adam is joined by Middle Eastern chef Sharon Salloum and social media food star Morgan Hipworth to cook uplifting food.
Nov 7, 2022 · 26m -
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Fruits Of The Sea
Model Samantha Harris and chef Karl Firla join Adam to make ocean-inspired dishes containing the fruits of the sea.
Nov 8, 2022 · 26m -
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Retro Desserts
Paralympian Ellie Cole and Victoria Rose, head chef of Jane Restaurant, join Adam in the kitchen to make retro desserts from their childhoods.
Nov 9, 2022 · 24m -
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Sustainable Seafood
Cookbook author Emiko Davies, journalist Anthony Huckstep and Adam cook meals that feature sustainable seafood.
Nov 10, 2022 · 26m -
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Noodle Salads
Adam is joined by restaurateur Callum Hann and comedian Lizzy Hoo in the kitchen to make noodle salads.
Nov 11, 2022 · 26m -
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Off The Beaten Track
Journalist Sofia Levin and chef Luci Khan cook with foods that are off the beaten track, laying down a dare for the brave.
Nov 14, 2022 · 26m -
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That's A Wrap
Journalist Benjamin Law and actor Lucy Durack join Adam in the kitchen to show off their favourite wraps.
Nov 15, 2022 · 26m -
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New Tricks
Food and lifestyle photographer Luisa Brimble and chef Matteo Zamboni join Adam in the kitchen to share their favourite cooking tricks.
Nov 16, 2022 · 26m -
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Rice In A Trice
Singer Christine Anu and chef George Calombaris join Adam in the kitchen to make quick and delicious rice dishes.
Nov 17, 2022 · 25m -
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High Steaks
Chef Aline de Freitas and performer Mitch Tambo join Adam Liaw in the kitchen to cook up a steak-themed storm.
Nov 18, 2022 · 25m -
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Before Or After Snacks
Adam welcomes violinist Satu Vanska and chef Adam D'Sylva to the kitchen to make their favourite snacks for any time of the day.
Nov 21, 2022 · 25m -
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Secret Vice
Adam, metabolic scientist professor Stephen Simpson, and pastry chef Anna Polyviou indulge in their secret vice dishes.
Nov 22, 2022 · 25m -
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Toast Toppers
Singer-songwriter Emma Donovan and chef Ben Devlin join Adam to create their favourite toast toppers.
Nov 23, 2022 · 24m -
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Twist On A Classic
Adam is joined in the kitchen by Nelly Robinson and Carly Findlay to add a culinary twist to a classic dish.
Nov 24, 2022 · 26m -
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Slice Of Life
Journalist Mahnaz Angury and chef Danielle Alvarez join Adam in the kitchen to make meals that are best served sliced.
Nov 25, 2022 · 25m -
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A Little Bit Fancy
Chefs Jacqui Challinor and Andrew Ballard join Adam to prepare some dishes that can be a little bit fancy.
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A Ten In Ten
Comedian and presenter Alex Lee, and chef and restaurateur Frank Shek join Adam to make a 10 out of 10 in 10 minutes.
Nov 29, 2022 -
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All Fired Up
Chefs Louis Tikaram and Jake Kellie join Adam for an evening of cooking some of their barbecue favourites.
Nov 30, 2022 -
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Showstoppers
Actor and singer Lucy Durack and journalist Benjamin Law join Adam to make their amazing showstopper dishes.
Dec 1, 2022 -
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In The Open Air
Cookbook author Nida Degutiene and chef Jo Barrett join Adam to make dishes that can be consumed al fresco.
Dec 2, 2022 -
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Christmas Crackers
Australian performers Courtney Act and Mitch Tambo help Adam create Christmas-themed snacks to serve up at family functions and parties.
Dec 5, 2022 -
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Take A Plate For Christmas
Samantha Harris and Karl Firla assist Adam to create a selection of dishes for a festive take-a-plate.
Dec 6, 2022 -
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Christmas Savoury
Adam is assisted by food icon Maggie Beer and baker Natalie Paull to make savoury dishes for Christmas buffets.
Dec 7, 2022 -
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Christmas At Mine
Chef George Calombaris and singer Christine Anu join Adam to prepare festive food that is unique to their homes.
Dec 8, 2022 -
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Christmas Dessert
Culinary queen Stephanie Alexander and Paralympian gold medallist Kurt Fearnley join Adam to prepare some Christmas desserts.
Dec 9, 2022 -
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My Secret Ingredient
Adam, actor Aaron Fa'Aoso and chef Nina Huynh are in the kitchen to cook with their secret ingredients.
Dec 12, 2022 -
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In The Middle
Paralympian Ellie Cole and chef Victoria Rose join Adam in the kitchen to create dishes that are perfect for sharing.
Dec 13, 2022 -
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Eat With Your Eyes
Adam, Matteo Zamboni and Luisa Brimble are in the kitchen to make dishes that are visually appealing.
Dec 14, 2022 -
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Self Care
Brooke Blurton and Mark Humphries join Adam in the kitchen to make dishes that bring warm little hugs.
Dec 15, 2022 -
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Short But Sweet
Adam, Sharon Salloum, and Morgan Hipworth are in the kitchen to make meals that combine short with sweet.
Dec 16, 2022 -
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Stress Free Starters
Adam, Junda Khoo, and Paul Farag make the kitchen feel Zen, as they create some stress-free starters.
Dec 19, 2022 -
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Red Hot Summer
Adam, restaurateur Callum Hann, and comedian Lizzy Hoo head to the kitchen to prepare red-hot summer recipes.
Dec 20, 2022 -
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Pantry Panic
Scientist Steve Simpson and political journalist Annabel Crabb join Adam to make dishes for when ingredients are running low.
Dec 21, 2022 -
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Signature Salad
Appearance advocate Carly Findlay and chef Nelly Robinson join Adam in the kitchen to share their signature salads.
Dec 22, 2022 -
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Sweet Heat
Chefs Jake Kellie and Louis Tikaram join Adam in the kitchen, bringing their favourite summer desserts.
Dec 23, 2022