The Cook Up with Adam Liaw
Cooking
8 seasonsEnglish
Chef Adam Liaw invites special guests, including celebrities and fellow chefs, into his kitchen to help him cook some delicious meals.
New episode Mondays to Wednesdays
Subtitles:
English (CC), العربية, 简体中文, 한국어, Tiếng Việt, 繁體中文, English
Country:
Australia
Cast:
Advice:
Mature Themes, Coarse Language, Sex References
1. Fruity Bakes
Karena Armstrong from the Salopian Inn and award-winning entertainer Eddie Perfect join Adam in the kitchen to make their favourite fruity bakes.
2. Not Your Normal Salad
Tennis player Priscilla Hon and YouTuber Ann Reardon join Adam to make the case for salad. They show how to elevate salad and make it delicious.
3. Made With Mangoes
Host and cook Justine Schofield and chef Paul Farag join Adam to prepare culinary gold with mangoes, the brightest of ingredients.
4. Fast, Fab & Fruity
Drag legend Art Simone and chef Jerry Mai join Adam to prepare food that's quick, fabulous and fruity.
5. The Provincial French Picnic
Designer Jamie Durie and chef Annie Smithers join Adam in exploring dishes from a traditional French picnic.
6. Eating for Good Sleep
Dr Michael Mosley joins Adam and Brihony Dawson to cook something for a peaceful night's sleep and share tips on how to get a solid eight hours of sleep every night.
7. Too Hot to Cook
Chef Rodney Dunn and actor Bert LaBonté join Adam to cook fast and refreshing food for a day when it's too hot to cook.
8. Dinner SOS
Adam is joined by Martin Benn, one of Australia's most decorated chefs, and his creative collaborator and wife, Vicki Wild. Together, they answer the dinner SOS distress call.
9. The Great Australian Pub Meal
Adam teams up with actor Dave Lawson and chef Jacqui Challinor to cook up great Australian pub meals at home.
10. The Italian Table
Chef Giovanni Pilu and author Julia Busuttil Nishimura team up with Adam to prepare easy-to-make Italian dishes.
11. Nature's Finest
Restaurant Botanic's Justin James and Vola Foods's Ashely Vola join Adam to prepare excellent food with nature's finest ingredients.
12. Mushrooms
World-renowned food writer Emiko Davies and chef Alessandro Pavoni join Adam in making scrumptious mushroom dishes.
13. Food Culture
Ukrainian chef Ivegen Klopotenko and Jung Eun Chae from Chae restaurant join Adam to celebrate fermented ingredients.
14. Brunch at Mine
Comedian Joe White and popular Australian rules football player Akec Makur Chuot join Adam Liaw for brunch.
15. Glorious Grills
Comedian Nikki Britton and chef Joel Bennetts join Adam Liaw for a thrilling and glorious grilling session.
16. Crispy Bites
Adam Liaw, along with guests Gourmet Traveller's Best New Talent Ollie Wong-Hee and award-winning actor Lincoln Younes, try some delicious crispy bites.
17. Cook Once Eat Twice
Adam Liaw and guests, NSW Good Food Guide Young Chef of the Year Shashank Achuta and The Good Farm Shop's Scott Gooding, work on kitchen efficiency where they cook once but eat twice.
18. Divine Desserts
Adam Liaw, along with councillor and author Yvonne Weldon and chef Sarah Todd, bake some sweet and divine desserts.
19. Quick & Cosy
Adam Liaw, along with Ellie Hayes O'Brien from BABs Pops Up and actor Christie Whelan Browne, share some of their favourite hacks to prepare easy, quick and cosy food.
20. The Mezze Table
Adam Liaw, along with TikTok legend Mahmoud Ismail and Bloodwood head chef Claire Van Vuuren, create a mesmerising mezze table with assorted colours and flavours.
21. One Pan Spicy Veg
Aleksis Kalnins from Hazel and Rosheen Kaul from Etta, two of Australia's hottest young chefs, join Adam to prepare their most scrumptious dish.
22. Herbs & Spices
Talented home cooks Janelle Halil and Monzir Hamdin join Adam to reveal their favourite herbs and spices.
23. Feeling Fresh
Chef Jerry Mai and musician Clare Bowditch join Adam to add some fresh flavours and lighten the mood.
24. Carefree Dinners
Superstar chef Sean Connolly and superstar scholar Dr Tyson Yunkaporta join Adam to make a carefree dinner.
25. The Ultimate Curry Night
Minoli De Silva and Narin `Jack' Kulasai join Adam as they learn everything one needs to host the ultimate curry night.
26. Oodles of Noodles
Adam tells his guests, multi-talented broadcaster Yumi Stynes and renowned chef Victor Liong, to make noodles.
27. Fuss Free & Fragrant
Everyday Gourmet's Justine Schofield and chef Paul Farag join Adam for a hassle-free, aromatic and delicious night.
28. Ace of Bakes
When a dessert queen and a tennis champ come together, it's all about the ace of bakes. Ann Reardon and Priscilla Hon join Adam for a baking match-up.
29. Soul Plates
Adam and his guests, chef Martin Benn and hospitality consultant Vicki Wild, share their heartwarming recipes.
30. The Eid Al-Fitr Feast
Adam is joined by Malay food sensation Engku Putri Irna Mysara and the whiz behind Racha's Syrian Kitchen, Racha Abou Alchamat, to celebrate the end of Ramadan.
31. Wok This Way
International sensation Martin Yan joins Adam and award-winning food writer Lara Lee for a night of wonderful wok cooking.
32. Deliciously Cheesy
Adam and his great guests, chef Ellie Hayes O'Brien and performer Christie Whelan Browne, make everything delightfully cheesy.
33. Pantry Improv
Renowned chef Jacqui Challinor and actor-comedian Dave Lawson play a game of pantry improv with Adam.
34. Edible Garden
Adam raids his edible garden with the help of his guests, du Fermier chef Annie Smithers and horticulturalist Jamie Durie.
35. The Street Eats Feast
Adam and his guests, chefs Justin James and Ashley Vola, create a fun, street eats style feast perfect for easy entertaining.
36. Burgers Are Better!
Chef Joel Bennetts and comedian Nikki Britton join Adam to find out which one of them makes better burgers.
37. Chocolate or Caramel
Author Julia Busuttil Nishimura and chef Giovanni Pilu join Adam to make a sweet choice between chocolate and caramel.
38. Fast Frypan Favourites
Chef Rodney Dunn and actor Bert LaBonté join Adam to show how fast they can make their frypan favourites.
39. Flavour Packed Leaves
NSW Good Food Guide Young Chef of the Year Shashank Achuta and The Good Farm Shop’s Scott Gooding and Adam leave nothing to chance with their recipes full of flavour packed leaves.
40. The Rustic Garden Party
Chef Karena Armstrong and entertainer Eddie Perfect join Adam to share everything one might need to host the rustic garden party of their dreams.
41. Fresh from the Farm
From a showbiz family to a farming, foodie family, Rachel Ward and Matilda Brown are at the forefront of regenerative agriculture, and they're cooking fresh from the farm with Adam.
42. Well Dressed
Adam puts his well-dressed guests to the test as Bar Heather's Ollie Wong-Hee and actor Lincoln Younes are in the kitchen working wonders with dressings.
43. Culinary Adventure
Adam takes his guests, chef Claire Van Vuuren and social media sensation Mahmoud Ismail, on a culinary adventure.
44. Modern Touch
Scholar Dr Tyson Yunkaporta and chef Sean Connolly join Adam to give their food a contemporary spin, as every dish gets a modern touch.
45. The Stress-Free Soiree
Food writer extraordinaire Emiko Davies and `risotto king' Alessandro Pavoni join Adam to show how to host a stress-free soiree.
46. Straight to the Sauce
It's a saucy night as Adam and his guests, chef Victor Liong and broadcaster Yumi Stynes, mainly focus on the sauce.
47. Limes
Adam and his guests, musician Clare Bowditch and chef Jerry Mai, get with the limes as they make zingy, zesty magic.
48. Snazzy Snacks
Adam and his guests, Good Food Guide Young Chef of the Year finalist Marcelo Munoz and Sijori Malay Food founder Engku Putri Irna Mysara, prepare some special snacks.
49. Family Food Secrets
My Kitchen Rules winners Monzir Hamdin and Janelle Halil join Adam in the kitchen to spill their family food secrets.
50. The Dinner Party
Chef Martin Benn and hospitality consultant Vicki Wild join Adam to share tips and tricks on how to host a memorable dinner party.
51. Kids In The Kitchen
Two pint-sized but powerhouse cooks, spelling bee legend Aditya Paul and Kids Love to Cook cooking school grad Anna Lim, join Adam to show what kids can achieve in the kitchen.
52. The Whole Fish
Chefs Minoli De Silva and Narin `Jack' Kulasai join Adam to prepare delicious dishes with whole fish.
53. Bowl Me Over
Chefs Jung Eun Chae and Alex Wong join Adam to make fantastic fast-bowl food that will delight everyone.
54. Flash In The Pan
Every dish is a flash in the pan as two flash guests, actor and cook Yurii Chuchenko and tech leader and novelist Zaheda Ghani, join Adam in the kitchen.
55. The Canape & Cocktail Party
Chefs Rosheen Kaul and Aleksis Kalnins join Adam for a fancy night where they savour the best canapés and cocktails.
56. Speedy & Spiced
Top-notch chef Annie Smithers and top-notch garden designer Jamie Durie join Adam to make quick and tasty food.
57. Tasty Greens Or Grains
Adam and his guests, Justin James from Restaurant Botanic and Ashley Vola from Vola Foods, make the tastiest greens and grains.
58. Surprisingly Simple
Chef Joel Bennetts and comedian Nikki Britton join Adam to show how to impress family, friends and even enemies with remarkably easy dishes.
59. Fast & Fragrant
Chef Sarah Todd and the City of Sydney Councillor Yvonne Weldon join Adam to make quick and aromatic food.
60. The High Tea
Adam puts the kettle on as he hosts a high tea with tennis player Priscilla Hon and Ann Reardon, Australia's queen of baking.
61. Pasta Pronto
There's no faster pasta than the food in the kitchen, as guests Julia Busuttil Nishimura and Giovanni Pilu join Adam to make pasta quickly.
62. Butterflied Roast Chicken
Adam and his guests, Bar Heather's Ollie Wong-Hee and actor Lincoln Younes, celebrate the wonders of butterflied roast chicken.
63. Sizzling Suppers
Chefs Minoli De Silva and Narin `Jack' Kulasai join Adam to turn up the heat as they all make their favourite sizzling suppers.
64. Budget Braises
Adam welcomes guests, chef Sean Connolly and scholar Dr Tyson Yunkaporta, to sing the praises of budget braises.
65. Friends for Lunch
Adam invites some friends, comedian Dave Lawson and chef Jacqui Challinor, for lunch as they help him with the menu.
66. Instant Dinners
Podcast host and author Yumi Stynes and the man behind Lee Ho Fook and SilkSpoon, Victor Liong, join Adam to make fantastic fast food.
67. Fast Fresh Fish
Adam and his guests, Justin James from Restaurant Botanic and Ashley Vola from Vola Foods, try some fast fresh fish.
68. Fresh Family Faves
Adam and his guests, City of Sydney Councillor Yvonne Weldon and chef Sarah Todd, say goodbye to stodgy, boring dinners as they prepare some family favourites.
69. Best Ever Chicken Curry
Adam and his guests, MKR winners and food entrepreneurs Monzir Hamdin and Janelle Halil, make their finest chicken curries.
70. Spiced Rice
Adam welcomes guests, chef Claire Van Vuuren and comedian Mahmoud Ismail, as they try their hands at spiced rice.
71. Tasty Express
Chef Paul Farag and Everyday Gourmet host Justine Schofield jump on board the Tasty Express with host Adam.
72. Honey
Adam welcomes guests, acclaimed chefs Rosheen Kaul and Aleksis Kalnins, as they make unique dishes with honey.
73. Dream Dinners
Adam and his guests, Sijori Malay Food founder Engku Putri Irna Mysara and Bar Louise's head chef Marcelo Munoz, make their ultimate dinner recipes.
74. Sweet Classics
Adam and his guests, acclaimed chefs Alex Wong and Jung Eun Chae, are in the kitchen to make classic desserts.
75. The Soup Party
Adam and his guests, performer Christie Whelan Browne and chef Ellie Hayes O'Brien, prepare for a soup party.
76. Stress-Free Feeds
Adam and his two very cool-headed guests, actor Lincoln Younes and chef Ollie Wong-Hee, prepare stress-free meals.
77. Pipis, Clams & Mussels
Adam welcomes his guests, chef Karena Armstrong and composer Eddie Perfect, for a night of pipis, clams and mussels.
78. Quick Sticks
Porkfat owner and chef Narin `Jack' Kulasai and Ella by Minoli owner and chef Minoli De Silva join Adam to cook things on skewers.
79. Fast Serves
Adam and his guests, YouTube ace Ann Reardon and tennis ace Priscilla Hon, prepare dinner in an instant.
80. All Together Now
Host Adam and his guests, actor Bert LaBonte and chef Rodney Dunn, are making a menu all together now.
81. Taste of Tradition
For Refugee Week, Adam welcomes Australian UNHCR Ambassador Zaheda Ghani and Yurii Chuchenko, a Ukrainian chef, to share a taste of tradition.
82. Comfort Food
Adam and his guests Yarrie Nabaloum, the creator of Aunty's Ginger Tonic, and Danijel Malbasa, the recipient of the Les Murray Award for Refugee Recognition, celebrate Refugee Week.
83. Soulful Soups
Adam plans to have a soup-erb evening in the kitchen with guests Asma and Khanh Ong cooking delicious soups for Refugee Week.
84. Made to Share
Adam welcomes martial artist Asif Sultani and footy player turned beauty pageant CEO Anyier Yuol, who share their delicious delicacies with everyone.