Destination Flavour

Adam again catches up with Claus Meyer the godfather of the New Nordic Food Revolution, who shows him the reach of his food movement inside a historic maximum security jail. Adam sees ‘inside' Claus's inmate cooking program and Adam gets involved teaching those inmates to make a Danish dessert æbleskiver (Danish apple doughnuts). Adam heads off to meet the Dame of Danish smørrebrød and perfects his own open sandwich before arriving on Denmark's west coast, to learn of Vikings life and diet and make salmon on a plank in a traditional Viking home.

Adam meets Meik Wiking, the director of The Happiness Institute in residential Copenhagen. Together they cook the Danish national dish stegt flaesk (pork belly with parsley sauce) and discover how and why Denmark is one of the happiest countries in the world. Adam ventures into the test kitchen of arguably the world's most inspiring chef Christian Puglisi and samples his latest creations at his restaurant Relae before visiting a real Danish bakery to make a real ‘Danish' pastry.

In Copenhagen, Denmark Adam learns the art of making the perfect cup of the Danish coffee before heading off to investigate the region. He meets Claus Meyer, the godfather of the New Nordic Food Revolution who takes him behind the scenes of his Michelin-starred restaurant Studio with head chef Torsten Vildgard. Adam heads to the Danish countryside to Dragsholm Castle where he meets renowned chef Claus Henriksen and together they harvest vegetables from the "World's Best Veggie Patch" before Adam makes a ‘hen's soup'.

Adam takes a tour of the north coast of New South Wales, a magnet for tree- and sea-change families escaping from city life, and he discovers the spectacular surroundings and a tight-knit food community growing lemon myrtle, chooks and mulloway.

On this road trip through Queensland, Adam follows his tastebuds from crabs to watermelon, feijoas to macadamias, all produced by Australians chasing their food dreams.

Starting off at the heart of Australia, Uluru, Adam's tour of the Northern Territory is full of surprises, from a Vietnamese garden oasis in the middle of the desert, to an outback chef with a penchant for knife-making.

Back in his home state of South Australia, Adam visits the Eyre Peninsular and explores a huge variety of seafood the region is famous for, including whiting and oysters.

Adam travels to the Western Australian wheat belt and discovers an abundance of ancient foods from all across the world, including Egyptian sheep, Italian and Croatian fruit and South American grain.

Returning to our screens for Destination Flavour Down Under, Adam begins his culinary road trip in the northernmost tip of Western Australia, discovering food heroes who are putting community first, and the delights of mud crab and pearl meat.

Adam Liaw explores the restaurants of food-crazy Tokyo to find food as diverse as yakitori made from the reproductive organs of chickens to a degustation delight called "soil 2013".

In the vast urban sprawl of Tokyo, Adam Liaw explores a food culture that not only sustains the "salaryman" workers in style, but retains the culinary traditions of the annual Cherry Blossom Festival.

Adam Liaw discovers and devours some of the finest miso, Nagoya chicken and Wagyu beef in Japan, before meeting a 74-year-old who free-dives for precious abalone.

In his wife's hometown, Adam Liaw uncovers the secrets to superb sake, samples some of the world's best sushi and prepares a classic Japanese dish with his mother-in-law.

Adam Liaw goes to sea with the Japanese fishermen who caught the "million dollar tuna", and then meets the soy sauce maker who saved most of his staff from the 2011 tsunami.

In the first of a new series, host Adam Liaw discovers the delights of sea urchin, pond smelt and boutique cheesecake on Japan's wintry, northern-most island, Hokkaido.

Lily finds a two-hatted family-run restaurant and an Italian family who make authentic salami in northern NSW; Renee gets a taste for real 'nose to tail' eating in Perth, while Adam goes to Kangaroo Island for a remarkable 'lamb ham'.

Adam finds Tasmania's freshest oysters and two of Hobart's most intriguing cafes; Renee samples truffles and marron in Western Australia, while Lily joins a top Sydney caterer preparing a lavish feast for Opera Australia.

Renee finds fusion food and real bush tucker in tropical Queensland; Adam drops in for lunch with Matthew Evans in Tasmania, and Lily meets a top Brisbane chef with a passion for sustainable seafood.

Adam tries the award-winning Holy Goat cheese and discovers Alla Wolf-Tasker's Russian food heritage in Central Victoria. Renee spends a revealing day with Peter Kuruvita on Sydney Harbour, while Lily is treated to a stunning kaiseki menu as a personal guest of the Japanese ambassador in Canberra.

Lily samples gourmet figs tarts and snacks on raw potato in the southern highlands of NSW, while Renee experiences the buzz behind the Latin American food scene in Melbourne, and Adam pairs lobster with superb cool-climate wine in Tasmania.

Renee meets a master wine maker turned lamb farmer in WA, Adam learns about the new craze for hot and cold smoking in Melbourne, while Lily catches up with Australia's pioneer providore Simon Johnson on Sydney's beautiful Hawkesbury River.