Jimmy Shu's Taste of the Territory - Season 1 - Eps 1: Fresh Produce
Host and chef Jimmy Shu starts the series at the bustling Rapid Creek markets. Jimmy has been coming here every Sunday morning to collect produce for his restaurant, Hanuman. He shows off his favourite fresh produce growers and their amazing array of tropical and Asian produce. After the markets Jimmy heads south to Humpty Doo, 40km from Darwin to meet Muy Keav, one of his produce suppliers who has an interesting story to tell. Muy learnt to cook from her mother and grandmother and shows Jimmy how to make one of her traditional recipes – Cambodian green mango salad. Jimmy is back at the Rapid Creek Market where he meets home cook Karunika Pemaratne. Karunika is from Sri Lanka and shares stories about her childhood as she shows Jimmy how to cook her favourite Sri Lankan baby jackfruit curry. Finally, Jimmy heads down to watch the sunset on the spectacular Nightcliff foreshore where he grabs a bite to eat from the popular food truck Needle In A Haystack.
About Jimmy Shu's Taste of the Territory
Title: Jimmy Shu's Taste of the Territory
First Air Date: 2020-04-23
Last Air Date: 2020-06-11
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 0/10 (from 0 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 8
Network: SBS
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
Jimmy Shu's Taste of the Territory is an eight-part series that takes you on a culinary journey to the multicultural melting pot of Australia’s Northern Territory. Host and celebrated chef, Jimmy Shu, explores the diverse food scene of tropical Darwin through the sights, smells, breathtaking landscapes and stories of the Top End’s most celebrated and hidden food communities. Join Jimmy as he lifts the lid on the family recipes of Darwin’s home cooks, tastes the street food and local produce of the famous Darwin markets and delves into the amazing flavours of Indigenous bush foods.
Cast
Jimmy Shu
Self
