All Seasons

Season 1

  • S01E01 Roma Tomatoes

    • June 15, 2024
    • ABC (AU)

    Thanh 'The Fruit Nerd' Truong takes a deep dive into Australian tomatoes, specifically Roma tomatoes, and enjoys a traditional Italian feast by making homemade passata and gnocchi.

  • S01E02 Persimmons

    • June 22, 2024
    • ABC (AU)

    Drying persimmons is a Korean culinary method that takes months. To understand the method better, Thanh follows the epic journey the persimmon takes from farm, into a Korean kitchen, and on to his plate.

  • S01E03 Mushrooms

    • June 29, 2024
    • ABC (AU)

    Thanh visits the biggest mushroom farm in Australia and compares their produce to wild foraged pine mushrooms, all to be enjoyed using an unconventional cooking approach.

  • S01E04 White Asparagus

    • July 6, 2024
    • ABC (AU)

    Thanh heads to a local farm to learn more about the white asparagus variety.

  • S01E05 Sour Cherries

    • July 13, 2024
    • ABC (AU)

    Thanh visits one of the few producers of Australian grown sour cherries because not all of his adventures focus on large varieties.

  • S01E06 Artichokes

    • July 20, 2024
    • ABC (AU)

    Thanh focuses on the artichoke, a quintessential Mediterranean vegetable, and traces its journey through Melbourne's largest market.

  • S01E07 Turkish Chillies

    • July 27, 2024
    • ABC (AU)

    Thanh goes to a farm that produces a type of chilli adored by Turkish Australians and challenges himself to try this spicy classic.

  • S01E08 Okra

    • August 3, 2024
    • ABC (AU)

    Thanh uncovers secrets behind okra in an African-Australian owned and operated farm.

  • S01E09 Chestnuts

    • August 10, 2024
    • ABC (AU)

    Thanh looks into how people grow, cook and eat chestnuts, from shaking the trees to cooking them in delicious recipes.

  • S01E10 Oranges

    • August 17, 2024
    • ABC (AU)

    Thanh looks at Navel oranges in Mildura and finds out why Valencia oranges grown in Barham are the best oranges for juicing.