The Best of New Zealand

Name: The Best of New Zealand
Released: 2016-07-09T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Nick Honeyman

TV Show · Special Interest

Nick Honeyman travels around New Zealand, meeting with farmers and sampling their fresh produce. He turns these products into delicious recipes.

2016 · 23m

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

Nick visits a family-owned winery in Malborough to discover why it is the Sauvignon Blanc capital. There, he prepares a steak with blue cheese butter.
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

Nick explores a huge variety of handmade European-style cheeses at a cheese factory. He prepares a dish with snapper and asparagus, then meets a family passionate about avocados.
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

Nick creates a Mediterranean seafood stew after visiting the biggest olive grove in New Zealand, before finding out why New Zealand lamb is the best in the world.
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

Nick visits an avocado orchard and makes a delicious avocado and coconut water salad, before going paddling on the harbour with an Olympic kayaker and flying a helicopter over a kiwi fruit orchard.
EPISODE 5

Episode 5

Nick meets a farmer who raises Southdown sheep and a family who own a boutique vineyard. He then visits a Free Range chicken farm and goes to a five star location to cook a whole chicken in salt pastry.
EPISODE 6

Episode 6

Nick is in Canterbury to check out their famous wheat fields, he tries fresh honey straight from a hive, and makes a sticky chicken drumstick and an elderflower and honey cordial in a homestead.