Gourmet Farmer

Australias most feared food critic, Matthew Evans, has chucked in his city life for small farm living in Tasmania where hell have to learn from scratch how to grow and rear his own food.

2010 HD Australia English

Matthew Evans

Documentary Reality-tv

food home and garden

S3E9 - Fish 2013-05-09

Matthew, Nick and Ross go on a sailing adventure to Maria Island on Tasmania’s east coast. The boys learn how to sail, meet some keen fishermen, are visited by dolphins and whales, and explore Maria Island hiking and snorkelling at the marine national park. With wondrous views and scenery, they cook up fresh fish, abalone and local produce.

S4E7 - The Final Countdown 2017-09-14

The big day is nearly here – the opening of Matthew’s farm-to-table restaurant, Fat Pig Kitchen. But with a forecast of snow and sleet, will the farm and restaurant be ready in time, to feed 35 hungry mouths?

S4E8 - Grand Opening 2017-09-21

Outside it’s snowing, but inside it’s warm and welcoming for the 35 guests invited to the soft launch of Matthew’s new paddock-to-plate restaurant. But the big question is – after such a large investment, will he be able to recoup his costs and make a living?

S4E9 - Sausage Party 2017-09-28

With the first official Friday Feast, a new market stall and Ross’s sausage-making workshop, it’s a very busy week at Fat Pig Farm. For Matthew, it’s challenging to balance the business side of things with life as a farmer.

S4E10 - Reap What You Sow 2017-10-05

Even though life has become very busy for Matthew, he still manages to find time for a night away with his friends, Nick and Ross, in search of Tasmanian prawns. The chickens come home to roost when a food critic arrives at Fat Pig Kitchen.

S5E1 - Good food needs good soil 2019-08-01

Matthews Fat Pig Farm Kitchen has been feeding people for over a year now, but he knows that the quality of his food is only as good as the soil it comes from; so, he embarks on a 12-month mission to transform the food he serves.

S5E2 - Fermented Flavours 2019-08-08

Autumn has come around on the farm and Matthew has been told goats are the natural solution to tackling the farms blackberry problem.

S5E3 - The Elegance of Good Ideas 2019-08-15

With Winter setting in Matthew welcomes a herd of goats to solve his blackberry infestation without using a single pesticide.

S5E4 - Food for the Land 2019-08-22

After having the health of his farm soil tested Matthew receives the results and needs to explore new ways to rest and rehabilitate the damaged earth in his pig paddocks.

S5E5 - The Apple of my Eye 2019-08-29

With Sadie and Hedley away, Matthew has got his work cut out for him managing the farm on his own and repairing winter rot in the farms apple orchards.

S5E7 - The Hungry Patch 2019-09-12

Matthew creates an incredible pie with the few things that are available in the garden and learns the intricacies of how to forage for wild food in Tasmania.

S5E10 - A Year in the Life 2019-10-03

Its been five seasons and lots of hard lessons since Matthew set out to transform his cherished slice of Tassie into a farm that grows healthy food while regenerating healthy soils. Hes tried it all, so which ideas worked or didnt?

AutoNext

BlackFlag
ThePort
JollyRgr

|Similar Shows