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Italian Food Safari is the much-awaited next feast in the beautiful Food Safari series a celebration of the incredible breadth and hard work of the Italians who came and settled in Australia over a generation ago and have kept their food traditions intact. Mercifully, they ve shared their food and culture with the rest of us and we ve been delighted to embrace everything from classic dishes to the most rustic home-style food.

Presented by food explorer Maeve O Meara and legendary Melbourne chef Guy Grossi (Grossi Florentino, Mirka at Tolarno) Italian Food Safari spends time with Australias top Italian chefs and producers. In fact the whole 13-part series is a culinary Whos Who of Italian Australia.


Episode 7:
Air Date: 29 April 2010 7:30 PM
Italian Food Safari joins professional rock fisherman Alex Bellissimo from Rock and Beach Charters at dawn to learn why so many Italians are drawn to the sea to fish for dinner.