
Deep in the Weeds - A Food Podcast with Anthony Huckstep
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Giorgia McAllister Forte (Monforte Viennoiserie) - Between the layers
After spending school half term in the kitchen of the London’s Eyre Brothers Giorgia McAllister Forte (Monforte Viennoiserie) knew she wanted to forge a career in food. While cutting her teeth the world of pastry lured her in, and so too living a life in Australia. After assisting Boris Portnoy with the opening of All Are Welcome she set out on her own and now has one of the most unique and popular viennoiserie Pasticceria in Melbourne. https://www.instagram.com/giorge__/?hl=en https://www.monforteviennoiserie.com Follow Deep In The Weeds on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deepintheweedspodcast/?hl=en Follow Huck https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork Deep in the Weeds is a food podcast hosted by Anthony Huckstep in conversation with chefs, food producers and members of the hospitality industry. An Australian Food Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.
Over a Glass: Sam Watkins (Watkins, South Australia) - man with a plan
Sam Watkins is the man with a plan, he is also the Winemaking Director of Watkins. With a long history in growing, making and selling grapes in the family business, he now stands beside his sister Jo and brother Ben, pursuing their love of wine. https://www.watkins.wine Follow Over a Glass https://www.instagram.com/overtheglasspod Host Shanteh Wale https://www.instagram.com/shantehwale/?hl=en Executive Producer Rob Locke https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ Executive Producer Anthony Huckstep https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork Over a Glass is a wine & drinks podcast with Shanteh Wale exploring the personalities, stories and landscape of the wine and drinks business. An Australian Wine and Drinks Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.
Alex Wong (Lana Dining, Sydney) - From Italy to Asia
Growing up in a Chinese-Vietnamese family, Alex Wong (Lana dining, Sydney) was privy to the world of Italian food through his best friend’s mother, and his own mum who would dish up Asian remixes of Italian staples on weekends. Little did he know at the time but it would build the foundation and understanding to cook Italian food professionally underpinning it with Asian ingredients and techniques, to make dishes sing, and the critics are taking note. https://lana.sydney Follow Deep In The Weeds on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deepintheweedspodcast/?hl=en Follow Huck https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork Deep in the Weeds is a food podcast hosted by Anthony Huckstep in conversation with chefs, food producers and members of the hospitality industry. An Australian Food Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.
The Producers: Rikki Goldman (Tahini Neri) - from small beginnings
Founded in Melbourne in 2016, the Tahini Neri vision is tahini schmeared on just about everything. From small beginnings selling homemade tahini on the pavement, Rikki Goldman and her husband Neri’s products are now stocked in major supermarkets in Australia and even overseas. The early impetus was to take tahini from a niche dip to an everyday staple. Along the way, they’ve expanded the range to a bestselling hummus and become somewhat accustomed to the highs and lows of running a family business. https://tahinineri.com.au Follow The Producers on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/producerspodcast/ Host Dani Valent https://www.instagram.com/danivalent Host Anthony Huckstep https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Executive Producer Rob Locke https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork The Producers is a food podcast telling the stories of producers, farmers, growers and makers.. A Deep in the Weeds Production An Australian Food Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.
Junda Khoo (Hojiak, Sydney) - Family and the future
Growing up in Malaysia Junda Khoo (Hojiak, Sydney) was surrounded by traditional, scrumptious home-cooked food, often prepared by his late grandmother. At the age of 15 his parents sent him to school in Australia and it lead to university and a career in the banking sector. But the pull of food and his heritage was too strong. Now he’s carving a new path for Malaysian food in Australia – all inspired by his grandmothers cooking. https://www.hojiak.com.au Follow Deep In The Weeds on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deepintheweedspodcast/?hl=en Follow Huck https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork Deep in the Weeds is a food podcast hosted by Anthony Huckstep in conversation with chefs, food producers and members of the hospitality industry. An Australian Food Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.
The Crackling: Brett Laws (Pryde Meats) - Natural born butcher
There is always talk about the impact big supermarkets have had on a career as a butcher, on the local hub of the community and the art of incredible butchery. But there are some, like Brett Laws that have turned those thoughts on their head with incredible skill, determination, and dedication to the incredible craft. https://www.instagram.com/butcher_lawsy/?hl=en Follow The Crackling https://www.instagram.com/thecracklingpodcast/ Follow Huck https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ Follow PorkStar https://www.instagram.com/porkstars/?hl=en https://www.porkstar.com.au LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork
Fishtales: Cameron Berryman (Wild Barra Fisheries) - making wild Barra great again
The first of February marks a number of memorable occasions - the day buddy holly died, the day Facebook launched and the day the first temperance society meeting was held, for me though it marks the start of the wild barramundi season. Cameron Berryman is a next generation barramundi fisherman who aims to make wild Barra great again. https://www.wildbarra.com Follow Fishtales, a Seafood Podcast on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fishtalesseafoodpodcast/ Follow John Susman https://www.instagram.com/fisheads/?hl=en Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ Follow Huck (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork The Fishtales Seafood podcast with John Susman will tell the stories of the catchers, growers, sellers and servers of seafood around the world. A food podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Food Podcast Network.
Davide Tonucci (The Coastal Italian) - a passion for food
Born and raised in a seaside town on the Italian east coast, Davide Tonucci’s (The Coastal Italian) passion for food was ignited while helping his mamma and nonna making fresh pasta. Carving a career in seafood restaurants he formed a strong connection to the sea, and after finding a home down under he’s bringing his unique approach to Italian to a swathe of Australian food lovers. https://www.thecoastalitalian.com Follow Deep In The Weeds on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deepintheweedspodcast/?hl=en Follow Huck https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork Deep in the Weeds is a food podcast hosted by Anthony Huckstep in conversation with chefs, food producers and members of the hospitality industry. An Australian Food Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.
Alex Kearns (Glebe Point Diner) - Heart and soul
After cutting his teeth and some of Australia’s best restaurants, Alex Kearns (Glebe Point Diner) set about building his own restaurant that, after 15 years has become the archetypal restaurant hub and heart of the community. https://glebepointdiner.com.au Follow Deep In The Weeds on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deepintheweedspodcast/?hl=en Follow Huck https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork Deep in the Weeds is a food podcast hosted by Anthony Huckstep in conversation with chefs, food producers and members of the hospitality industry. An Australian Food Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.
The Producers: Rebecca Barnes (Playing With Fire Native Foods) - playing with fire
After moving to Bundjalung country - Byron Bay Rebecca Barnes started to explore Native Ingredients. Twenty years later and Playing with Fire Native Foods is not only showcasing the culinary possibilities of native foods, but is helping create career pathways for first nations people too. https://www.playingwithfire.com.au Follow The Producers on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/producerspodcast/ Host Dani Valent https://www.instagram.com/danivalent Host Anthony Huckstep https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Executive Producer Rob Locke https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork The Producers is a food podcast telling the stories of producers, farmers, growers and makers.. A Deep in the Weeds Production An Australian Food Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.
Jason Chan (Canton Kitchen, Bankstown) - Gone clubbing
Traditionally clubs have been better known for a budget feed, than culinary excellence, but they have become a hub of the community for many Australian families. Changes are afoot in club dining with chef Jason Chan (Canton Kitchen, Bankstown) leading the way with an exceptional food offering that leans into his heritage and creative side. https://www.instagram.com/cantonkitchen_bankstown/?hl=en Follow Deep In The Weeds on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deepintheweedspodcast/?hl=en Follow Huck https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork Deep in the Weeds is a food podcast hosted by Anthony Huckstep in conversation with chefs, food producers and members of the hospitality industry. An Australian Food Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.
Fishtales: Bill Hurley-Fraser (Apollo Bay Seafood Festival) - one of the great regional food festivals
The Apollo Bay Seafood Festival is a special, regional celebration of the bounty from the seas of Western Victoria. It’s as much a celebration for the locals as the visitors with the whole community from catchers to cooks on board. Festival director, Bill Hurley-Fraser is a local lad who after travelling the world was drawn back to his home of Apollo Bay to help build one of the great regional food festivals ……. https://www.apollobayseafoodfestival.com Follow Fishtales, a Seafood Podcast on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fishtalesseafoodpodcast/ Follow John Susman https://www.instagram.com/fisheads/?hl=en Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ Follow Huck (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork The Fishtales Seafood podcast with John Susman will tell the stories of the catchers, growers, sellers and servers of seafood around the world. A food podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Food Podcast Network.
The Crackling: Brendan Pratt (Vasse Felix, Western Australia) - The wild west
We used to think of it as the wild West. Western Australia was once considered a culinary wasteland, but a swag of professionals have come along to explore nature’s bounty and deliver some of Australia’s best restaurants, and for Brendan Pratt (Vasse Felix, Western Australia) he wouldn’t want it any other way. https://www.instagram.com/chefbrendanpratt/?hl=en Follow The Crackling https://www.instagram.com/thecracklingpodcast/ Follow Huck https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ Follow PorkStar https://www.instagram.com/porkstars/?hl=en https://www.porkstar.com.au LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork
Over a Glass: Jane Eyre (Jane Eyre Wines) - wines of Burgundy
Jane Eyre is a micro-nègociant, she is also an Aussie making more than just finger waves in the world of wine. Originally hailing from Gippsland Jane has been turning heads with her seemingly effortless wines of Burgundy. https://www.instagram.com/janeeyrewines/?hl=en Follow Over a Glass https://www.instagram.com/overtheglasspod Host Shanteh Wale https://www.instagram.com/shantehwale/?hl=en Executive Producer Rob Locke https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ Executive Producer Anthony Huckstep https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork Over a Glass is a wine & drinks podcast with Shanteh Wale exploring the personalities, stories and landscape of the wine and drinks business. An Australian Wine and Drinks Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.
Aaron Schembri (Kadota, Daylesford) - Land for the rising son
With a challenging upbringing, Aaron Schembri (Kadota, Daylesford) was distracted at school and fell into the wrong crowd. When he landed a job in hospitality, it grabbed his attention, and he found focus and direction for the first time. After working in some of Melbourne’s best restaurants, he fell in love with his now partner in life and business. Her Japanese heritage, and countless trips to Japan completely changed his focus as a chef, and now the pair have created one of the most fascinating regional Japanese restaurants in Australia. https://kadotarestaurant.com.au Follow Deep In The Weeds on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deepintheweedspodcast/?hl=en Follow Huck https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork Deep in the Weeds is a food podcast hosted by Anthony Huckstep in conversation with chefs, food producers and members of the hospitality industry. An Australian Food Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.
Hazel Burns (Dirty Moe’s, Sunshine Coast) - Smokin’ hot idea
Although she grew up in a family with a thirst for exploring different cultures and cuisines, Hazel Burns (Dirty Moe’s, Sunshine Coast) built a career as a paramedic on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast. But after countless inspiring visits to Melbourne with her chef partner, the two hatched a plan to bring a bit of southern smoked meat inspiration to their hometown. Now they’ve created a thriving at home model, allowing consumers to heat and serve their famous smoked meats at will, and the move is paying huge dividends. https://www.dirtymoesmooloolaba.com Follow Deep In The Weeds on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deepintheweedspodcast/?hl=en Follow Huck https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork Deep in the Weeds is a food podcast hosted by Anthony Huckstep in conversation with chefs, food producers and members of the hospitality industry. An Australian Food Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.
The Producers: Gamila MacRury (Gamila at Beechworth) - connected to the land
How would you go farming for a year to end up with 200 grams of product? That’s life - in a good year! - for saffron farmer Gamila MacRury. As well as saffron, Gamila grows olives in Victoria’s High Country. She’s always been connected to the land - and especially this part of north-eastern Victoria - but Gamila trained as an engineer and worked in Melbourne before buying a 12-acre block. She’s steadily built an agribusiness around her two boutique crops and has found that the problem solving aspects of engineering have been a boon in her new life as a farmer. https://www.gamila.com.au Follow Dirty Linen on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/dirtylinenpodcast Follow Dani Valent https://www.instagram.com/danivalent Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ Follow Huck (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork Dirty Linen is a food podcast hosted by Australian journalist Dani Valent. A respected restaurant critic and food industry reporter in her home town of Melbourne, Dani is a keen, compassionate observer of restaurants and the people who bring them into being. Whether it’s owners, waiters, dishwashers, chefs or members of ancillary trades from tech to pottery, Dani interviews with compassion, humour and courage. Dirty Linen goes deep, both in conversations with individuals and in investigating pressing issues. Dirty Linen is an Australian food podcast produced by the Deep in the Weeds Podcast Network.
Colin Barker (Megalong at Lot 101, Megalong Valley) - Back in a big way
Last time we last caught up with Colin Barker (Megalong at Lot 101, Megalong Valley) The Boathouse on Blackwattle Bay had closed and he was weighing up where his future might lie. After making a name for himself as one of Australia best seafood chefs, he’s now embarking on the biggest project of his career that will give a huge voice to a little-known food region. https://www.instagram.com/col_barker/?hl=en Follow Deep In The Weeds on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deepintheweedspodcast/?hl=en Follow Huck https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork Deep in the Weeds is a food podcast hosted by Anthony Huckstep in conversation with chefs, food producers and members of the hospitality industry. An Australian Food Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.
The Crackling: Annita Potter (Viand, Sydney) - Thai turning point
For many chefs that start to build a career, there is a moment that they find their voice, and it ignites something special from within them. For Annita Potter (Viand, Sydney) it was moving to Thailand, and her culinary world was turned on its head. https://www.viand.club Follow The Crackling https://www.instagram.com/thecracklingpodcast/ Follow Huck https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ Follow PorkStar https://www.instagram.com/porkstars/?hl=en https://www.porkstar.com.au LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork

Fishtales: Bobby Groves (Head of Oysters, Chiltern Firehouse, London) - a true oyster professional
Is the oyster not the quintessential seafood? Defining of its origin, luxurious, sweet, salty, rich and delicious. Bobby Groves is an acclaimed oysterman, author and enthusiast. Born in Maldon, Essex, Bobby began working at his local oyster farm, Maldon Oysters, in the early 2000’s learning the art of oyster farming, preparation and serving, literally from the water to the plate. He’s worked across the world as an oyster shucker for various restaurants, markets and oyster bars, shucking thousands of oysters per day. These days, as the Head of Oysters at London restaurant group Chiltern Firehouse he is one of the worlds leading authorities on this amazing bivalve. https://www.instagram.com/bobbysoysters/?hl=en Follow Fishtales, a Seafood Podcast on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fishtalesseafoodpodcast/ Follow John Susman https://www.instagram.com/fisheads/?hl=en Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ Follow Huck (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork The Fishtales Seafood podcast with John Susman will tell the stories of the catchers, growers, sellers and servers of seafood around the world. A food podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Food Podcast Network.
Christian Abbott (Australian Venue Co) - A sustainable career
After earning his stripes in pub kitchens in the UK, Christian Abbott (Australian Venue Co) had a yearning to travel the world. All roads led to Australia where he is now leading huge teams in one of the largest hospitality groups in the country. https://www.ausvenueco.com.au Follow Deep In The Weeds on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deepintheweedspodcast/?hl=en Follow Huck https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork Deep in the Weeds is a food podcast hosted by Anthony Huckstep in conversation with chefs, food producers and members of the hospitality industry. An Australian Food Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.
Over a Glass: Jan Taborsky and Mark Kirkby (Topper’s Mountain) - anything but ordinary
Topper’s Mountain wines are single vineyard wines from close to heaven; in case you are wondering where that is, its located in New England in the Northern Slopes of NSW. Wine Manager Jan Taborsky and Owner and Vigneron Mark Kirkby join me today to share their story, which is anything but ordinary. https://toppers.com.au Follow Over a Glass https://www.instagram.com/overtheglasspod Host Shanteh Wale https://www.instagram.com/shantehwale/?hl=en Executive Producer Rob Locke https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ Executive Producer Anthony Huckstep https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork Over a Glass is a wine & drinks podcast with Shanteh Wale exploring the personalities, stories and landscape of the wine and drinks business. An Australian Wine and Drinks Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.
Alan Stuart (Encore by Clare Smyth, Sydney) - Cooking at its core
After humble beginnings to his career in New Zealand, Alan Stuart (Encore by Clare Smyth Sydney) set his sights on working for one of the best chefs on the planet – Gordon Ramsay. It led many years in some of the enigmatic chef’s best restaurants including the mothership Three Michelin Star Restaurant Gordon Ramsay where he fell under the tutelage of Clare Smyth. Many moons later, and he finds himself leading the team at Clare’s first restaurant outside the UK, which has captured the attention of the leading critics. https://www.instagram.com/alan.stuart/?hl=en Follow Deep In The Weeds on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deepintheweedspodcast/?hl=en Follow Huck https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork Deep in the Weeds is a food podcast hosted by Anthony Huckstep in conversation with chefs, food producers and members of the hospitality industry. An Australian Food Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.
The Producers: Greg Cromwell (Cromwell Farms) - Family first
With farming roots that go back many generations Greg Cromwell (Cromwell Farms) is carrying on the tradition in the Byron Bay Hinterland with wife and daughters where they are using regenerative practises to pasture-raise rare heritage breeds of animals. https://cromwellfarms.com Follow The Producers on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/producerspodcast/ Host Dani Valent https://www.instagram.com/danivalent Host Anthony Huckstep https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Executive Producer Rob Locke https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork The Producers is a food podcast telling the stories of producers, farmers, growers and makers.. A Deep in the Weeds Production An Australian Food Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.
Josh Pelham (Crown Executive Chef at VRC) - First past the post
After cutting his teeth in one of the United Kingdom’s most influential restaurants, The Square, Josh Pelham returned to Australia to make his mark. After finding his feet back home he is now leading the team that produces a staggering 41,000 meals a dat at Australia’s most famous racecourse. https://www.vrc.com.au/visit-us/experience-flemington/josh-pelham-crown-executive-chef-at-vrc/ Follow Deep In The Weeds on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deepintheweedspodcast/?hl=en Follow Huck https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork
Over a Glass: Ben Marx (Gertie Wines) - a very big heart
Gertie Wines is the epitome of a micro wine operation with a very big heart. Ben Marx is the cheeky fellow behind the label with over 20 years in the industry. Marxy is known for his knowledge of growing grapes and making wine. https://gertiewines.com Follow Over a Glass https://www.instagram.com/overtheglasspod Host Shanteh Wale https://www.instagram.com/shantehwale/?hl=en Executive Producer Rob Locke https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ Executive Producer Anthony Huckstep https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork Over a Glass is a wine & drinks podcast with Shanteh Wale exploring the personalities, stories and landscape of the wine and drinks business. An Australian Wine and Drinks Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.

Fishtales: Mitch Tonks (Seahorse Restaurant) - enthusiasm and commitment to seafood
Mitch Tonks is one of the most respected and knowledgeable seafood people in the UK and an acclaimed restaurateur, chef and author in the process. His Seahorse restaurant has won many awards, his Rockfish takeaway restaurant chain is equally acclaimed. Whilst there are many hard working, committed and talented individuals working in every area from catching to cooking, there are few who have as much involvement in all aspects of the seafood industry from Catching to Cooking. Today, we catch up with Mitch again after 18 months where his businesses, based in the South West of the UK have gone through the most turbulent period in history. https://www.mitchtonks.co.uk Follow Fishtales, a Seafood Podcast on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fishtalesseafoodpodcast/ Follow John Susman https://www.instagram.com/fisheads/?hl=en Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ Follow Huck (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork The Fishtales Seafood podcast with John Susman will tell the stories of the catchers, growers, sellers and servers of seafood around the world. A food podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Food Podcast Network.
Monica Luppi (Lu Lu’s, Sydney) - Nostalgic road trip
It’s the summer series of Deep in the Weeds and today we are welcome back Monica Luppi (Lu Lu’s, Sydney) who takes us on a nostalgic road trip through Italy, America and Australia. https://lulussydney.com Follow Deep In The Weeds on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deepintheweedspodcast/?hl=en Follow Huck https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork Deep in the Weeds is a food podcast hosted by Anthony Huckstep in conversation with chefs, food producers and members of the hospitality industry. An Australian Food Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.
Frankie Cox (Green on) - Well-seasoned
It’s the summer series of Deep in the Weeds where we welcome back previous guests to share a few yarns from their lives in food. Today it is an absolute pleasure to have Frankie Cox (Green on) who takes us to Italy, The Us and back down under too. https://www.greenonco.com.au Follow Deep In The Weeds on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deepintheweedspodcast/?hl=en Follow Huck https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork
The Producers: Rowan Little (Montague Plums) - delighting consumers with wonderful flavour
Rowan Little is the Chief Innovation Officer at Montague, a family-owned fruit growing company headquartered in Victoria and now into its third generation. Montague started with an apple orchard in the 1950s and has more recently expanded into stone fruit. Today, the company tends five million trees spread across south-eastern Australia with the focus squarely on delighting consumers with wonderful flavour. This episode is proudly supported by Montague Plums, hand-picked for you. https://montague.com.au Follow The Producers on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/producerspodcast/ Host Dani Valent https://www.instagram.com/danivalent Host Anthony Huckstep https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Executive Producer Rob Locke https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork The Producers is a food podcast telling the stories of producers, farmers, growers and makers.. A Deep in the Weeds Production An Australian Food Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.
Kylie Javiar Ashton - Family to the core
The summer series of Deep in the Weeds continues today and we have the amazing Kylie Javiar Ashton who takes us through the US, Caribbean and the Philippines with some incredible food stories of family and connection. https://www.instagram.com/kyliejavierashton/?hl=en Follow Deep In The Weeds on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deepintheweedspodcast/?hl=en Follow Huck https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork Deep in the Weeds is a food podcast hosted by Anthony Huckstep in conversation with chefs, food producers and members of the hospitality industry. An Australian Food Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.
Fishtales: Martin Bosley (Yellow Brick Road, New Zealand) - an eternal seafood optimist
We re-visit with Martin Bosley, famed New Zealand Chef turned fishmonger at Yellow Brick Road. From his base in Wellington New Zealand, Boz services the who’s who of New Zealand restaurants with a range of seafood sourced directly from fishermen throughout New Zealand. Along with working with a broad group of fishers to maximise the quality, his knowledgeable personalized service is highly regarded by chefs. He is genuinely passionate about the products he sells and is eternally eager to share his knowledge with customers. We catch up with Boz to hear how the past few years have been in seafood in New Zealand and to seek his thoughts on whats to come in 2023. https://ybr.nz Follow Fishtales, a Seafood Podcast on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fishtalesseafoodpodcast/ Follow John Susman https://www.instagram.com/fisheads/?hl=en Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ Follow Huck (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork The Fishtales Seafood podcast with John Susman will tell the stories of the catchers, growers, sellers and servers of seafood around the world. A food podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Food Podcast Network.
Ben O'Donoghue (Billykart Kitchen, West End) - BBQ King
It’s the summer series of Deep in the Weeds and it is an absolute pleasure to welcome back the man, the myth the legend Ben O’Donoghue who takes us to regional Australia, through Europe and into the crazy world of cooking for global leaders. https://www.instagram.com/thebenodonoghue/?hl=en Follow Deep In The Weeds on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deepintheweedspodcast/?hl=en Follow Huck https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork Deep in the Weeds is a food podcast hosted by Anthony Huckstep in conversation with chefs, food producers and members of the hospitality industry. An Australian Food Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.
Over a Glass: Matt Sutherland (Dog Point Vineyard, New Zealand) - spreading the word and wine of his family
Matthew Sutherland is General Manager of Dog Point Vineyard in Marlborough, New Zealand. It’s one of the most recognisable wine brands and New Zealand's largest certified organic vineyard. Today I’m joined by Matt who works tirelessly to spread the word and wine of his family, across the globe. https://dogpoint.co.nz Follow Over a Glass https://www.instagram.com/overtheglasspod Host Shanteh Wale https://www.instagram.com/shantehwale/?hl=en Executive Producer Rob Locke https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ Executive Producer Anthony Huckstep https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork Over a Glass is a wine & drinks podcast with Shanteh Wale exploring the personalities, stories and landscape of the wine and drinks business. An Australian Wine and Drinks Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.
Kathryn Russack - Russack’s rucksack
It’s the summer series of Deep in the Weeds and it is an absolute pleasure to welcome back one of the network’s favourite guests Kathryn Russack who shares some incredible stories of her food travels across the globe. https://www.instagram.com/mrscolenso/?hl=en Follow Deep In The Weeds on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deepintheweedspodcast/?hl=en Follow Huck https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork Deep in the Weeds is a food podcast hosted by Anthony Huckstep in conversation with chefs, food producers and members of the hospitality industry. An Australian Food Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.
The Producers: Justin Hartley (Duck Foot Farm) - A big change
Duck Foot Farm owned by Justin Hartley is the ultimate example of small-scale farming that relies on land share arrangements between young farmers and landowners. It proves that small scale farming has a big role to play in the future food system and ultimately, the health of people too. https://www.duckfootfarm.com Follow The Producers on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/producerspodcast/ Host Dani Valent https://www.instagram.com/danivalent Host Anthony Huckstep https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Executive Producer Rob Locke https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork The Producers is a food podcast telling the stories of producers, farmers, growers and makers.. A Deep in the Weeds Production An Australian Food Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.

Fishtales: Vinnie Milburn (Greenpoint Fish and Lobster, New York) - motivated and inspired for 2023
As we move into the New Year, we catch up with Vinnie Milburn, owner of Greenpoint Fish and Lobster, who remains positive and excited about the future for his business. Although hesitant and circumspect about what lies ahead, with a naturally more cautious view, his enthusiasm for both his local wild seafood and the emerging range and quality of some of the new aquaculture seafoods, is keeping him motivated and inspired for 2023. https://greenpointfish.com Follow Fishtales, a Seafood Podcast on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fishtalesseafoodpodcast/ Follow John Susman https://www.instagram.com/fisheads/?hl=en Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ Follow Huck (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork The Fishtales Seafood podcast with John Susman will tell the stories of the catchers, growers, sellers and servers of seafood around the world. A food podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Food Podcast Network.
The Deep in the Weeds Network New Year's Special
As we rocket towards 2023, the Deep in the Weeds team gathers in a barbershop man cave to look forward. What are our hopes and predictions for the New Year? We're joined by special guest Mark Jensen from Sydney's Red Lantern who brings an insider's perspective from the hospitality (and hairdressing!) frontline. The whole Deep crew thanks you for your listening ears throughout 2022 and wishes you a beautiful and bountiful New Year! Huck, Dani, Shanteh, John and Rob Follow Deep In The Weeds on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deepintheweedspodcast/?hl=en Follow Huck https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork Deep in the Weeds is a food podcast hosted by Anthony Huckstep in conversation with chefs, food producers and members of the hospitality industry. An Australian Food Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.
Christmas at the Sydney Fish Market featuring Angelo Vaxevani (Nicholas Seafoods), Frank Theodore (Get Fish) & Narito Ishii (Wellstone Seafoods)
In this episode, we will be discussing what's happening at the Sydney Fishmarkets this Christmas. We have three expert guests joining us: Angelo Vaxevani of Nicholas Seafoods, Frank Theodore from Get Fish, and Narito Ishii of Wellstone Seafoods. These veteran market retailers and foodservice distributors will give us insights into the best seafood options for Christmas and what to expect at the markets this year. Angelo Vaxevani has been a retailer at the Sydney Fishmarkets for over 20 years and knows all the ins and outs of the market. Frank Theodore is a foodservice distributor with a wealth of knowledge about the seafood industry, and Narito Ishii is a Japanese fishmonger who brings a unique perspective to the conversation. We hope you enjoy this special holiday episode of the Fishtales Seafood Podcast and get some great ideas for your Christmas seafood feast! Follow Fishtales, a Seafood Podcast on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fishtalesseafoodpodcast/ Follow John Susman https://www.instagram.com/fisheads/?hl=en Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ Follow Huck (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork The Fishtales Seafood podcast with John Susman will tell the stories of the catchers, growers, sellers and servers of seafood around the world. A food podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Food Podcast Network.
The Deep in the Weeds Network Summer Drinks Special
We're talking drinks across the Deep in the Weeds network today in a podcast tripleplay with Over A Glass host Shanteh Wale, Deep in the Weeds maestro Anthony Huckstep and Dirty Linen's Dani Valent. What is the crew loving for summer? How important is it to match drinks with seasonal food? And if you're keen to gift something wet, how on earth do you choose the right drop? Follow Deep In The Weeds on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deepintheweedspodcast/?hl=en Follow Huck https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork Deep in the Weeds is a food podcast hosted by Anthony Huckstep in conversation with chefs, food producers and members of the hospitality industry. An Australian Food Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.
The Producers: Lisa Valmormida (Pidapipo Gelato, Melbourne) - scooping smiles day after day.
Is there anything better than gelato? Lisa Valmormida and her brother Jamie come from an entrepreneurial food-loving Italian family, so when Lisa identified a gap in the Australian market for high quality gelato, it set them on the pathway to Pidapipo. Ten years later, there are three popular Melbourne stores and a new Laboratorio making small batch and bespoke flavours. Pidapipo is one of the city’s leading artisanal gelato businesses, scooping smiles day after day. https://pidapipo.com Follow The Producers on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/producerspodcast/ Host Dani Valent https://www.instagram.com/danivalent Host Anthony Huckstep https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Executive Producer Rob Locke https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork The Producers is a food podcast telling the stories of producers, farmers, growers and makers.. A Deep in the Weeds Production An Australian Food Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.
The Deep in the Weeds Network Christmas Special
It’s that time of year again! Yes, it is Christmas, but it’s also the magical moment when we get the entire Deep in the Weeds podcast network in one room for a good old yarn about the year that was. Join Anthony Huckstep (Deep in the Weeds), Dani Valent (Dirty Linen), Shanteh Wale (Over a Glass), John Susman (Fishtales - a seafood podcast) and special guest Mark Jensen (Red Lantern) in the private dining room-cum-Barbershop at Red Lantern for a few curly stories. https://www.redlantern.com.au Follow Deep In The Weeds on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deepintheweedspodcast/?hl=en Follow Huck https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork Deep in the Weeds is a food podcast hosted by Anthony Huckstep in conversation with chefs, food producers and members of the hospitality industry. An Australian Food Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.

Fishtales: Andrew Ferguson (Ferguson Australia - Southern Rock Lobster) - creativity, professionalism and innovation
The southern rock lobster (Jasus edwardsii)—also called red rock lobster or spiny rock lobster, is a species of spiny lobster found throughout the coastal waters of southern Australia and New Zealand. Trade in live exports of rock lobster exploded in the early 1980’s as the lobsters were discovered by discerning diners in China and Hong Kong. and now accounts for the majority of shipments out of Australia. It is a fishery with a proud tradition of being at the forefront of innovation in both catching, handling and marketing. Andrew Ferguson is a career lobsterman who typifies the creativity, professionalism and innovation of this exciting fishery. https://www.fergusonaustralia.com Follow Fishtales, a Seafood Podcast on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fishtalesseafoodpodcast/ Follow John Susman https://www.instagram.com/fisheads/?hl=en Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ Follow Huck (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork The Fishtales Seafood podcast with John Susman will tell the stories of the catchers, growers, sellers and servers of seafood around the world. A food podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Food Podcast Network.
Over a Glass: Jerome Scarborough and Liz Riley (Scarborough Winery) - one hell of a team.
Jerome Scarborough and Liz Riley- Scarborough Winery Scarborough Winery is an institution of the Hunter Valley. Perhaps its due to its long history and foundations in the region or maybe in part because Jerome Scarborough and Liz Riley make one hell of a team. Today I am joined by the dynamic duo. https://www.scarboroughwine.com.au Follow Over a Glass https://www.instagram.com/overtheglasspod Host Shanteh Wale https://www.instagram.com/shantehwale/?hl=en Executive Producer Rob Locke https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ Executive Producer Anthony Huckstep https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork Over a Glass is a wine & drinks podcast with Shanteh Wale exploring the personalities, stories and landscape of the wine and drinks business
The Deep in the Weeds Network Summer Seafood Special
Summer is here and it’s such a great time of year. Few things enhance a celebration during summer quite like seafood. Join Anthony Huckstep (Deep in the Weeds), Dani Valent (Dirty Linen) and seafood guru John Susman (Fishtales) as they plumb the depths of the deep blue to give you the ultimate preview to your summer of seafood. Follow Deep In The Weeds on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deepintheweedspodcast/?hl=en Follow Huck https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Follow Dirty Linen on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/dirtylinenpodcast Follow Dani Valent https://www.instagram.com/danivalent Follow Fishtales, a Seafood Podcast on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fishtalesseafoodpodcast/ Follow John Susman https://www.instagram.com/fisheads/?hl=en Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork
Andy Emerson (Bar Elvina, Randy’s Wine Bar) - Hooked on Hospo
While completing his degree in Marine Science, Andy Emerson (Bar Elvina, Randy’s Wine Bar) picked up work behind the bar. A few shifts turned into more and then full-time work, and soon enough he found himself submerged in the world of hospitality. His love of great wine, good food and fun times led to him opening a throng of venues that blurred the lines between bar and restaurant. These days, he's taken his model to the northern beaches of Sydney, where he’s finding time to plumb the depths of the deep blue, and connect with locals and share his vision of hospitality. https://www.barelvina.com.au Follow Deep In The Weeds on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deepintheweedspodcast/?hl=en Follow Huck https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork Deep in the Weeds is a food podcast hosted by Anthony Huckstep in conversation with chefs, food producers and members of the hospitality industry. An Australian Food Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.
The Producers: Karen Kelly (Pud For All Seasons) - Good bit of pud
It might be hot downunder, but Christmas pudding is still a key feature for so many when the festive season arrives. There are few better than Pud For All Seasons, owned by Karen Kelly who started it all with her grandmother’s secret recipe 22 years ago. https://www.pudforallseasons.com.au Follow The Producers on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/producerspodcast/ Host Dani Valent https://www.instagram.com/danivalent Host Anthony Huckstep https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Executive Producer Rob Locke https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork
Dan Gedge (Leeuwin Estate, WA) - Great escape
While he was a teenager, Dan Gedge’s (Leeuwin Estate, WA) uncle suggested he should escape London for the summer and spend it down in Cornwell by the sea. He leapt at the chance and soon found his way as a pot-wash with one of Britain’s most influential chefs – Rick Stein. He rose the ranks, began to carve an incredible career but wanted more. He set sail for Australia where he has become one of the leading voices of regional dining in Western Australia. https://www.instagram.com/chefdangedge/?hl=en Follow Deep In The Weeds on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deepintheweedspodcast/?hl=en Follow Huck https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork Deep in the Weeds is a food podcast hosted by Anthony Huckstep in conversation with chefs, food producers and members of the hospitality industry. An Australian Food Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.
Brent Savage (The Bentley Group) - Uncharted places
There are many that carve out incredible careers in the hospitality sector, but few have an ability to re-imagine food and carve a new path for Australian cuisine. Brent Savage (The Bentley Group) had humble beginnings, but his fascination in cooking methods, and natural creative flair have taken many guests to new, uncharted places on the plate. https://www.bentleyrestaurantgroup.com.au/bentley-restaurant-bar Follow The Crackling https://www.instagram.com/thecracklingpodcast/ Follow Huck https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ Follow PorkStar https://www.instagram.com/porkstars/?hl=en https://www.porkstar.com.au LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork
:Over a Glass: Will Ziebell (Crafty Pint) - the culture of craft beer
Will Ziebell is the senior journalist at The Crafty Pint and has been covering the ebbs and flows of Australia’s craft beer industry since 2016. Today he joins me to enlighten us on the culture of craft beer and its place here in the land down under. https://craftypint.com Follow Over a Glass https://www.instagram.com/overtheglasspod Host Shanteh Wale https://www.instagram.com/shantehwale/?hl=en Executive Producer Rob Locke https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ Executive Producer Anthony Huckstep https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork