The Cook Up with Adam Liaw

Season 3

100 episodes · 2022

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    1Reinventing The Meal

    08 Aug 2022 · 26 min

    Chef and restaurateur of the Ho Jiak brand Junda Khoo, and Executive Chef of Nour and Aalia Paul Farag join Adam as they share their takes on some classic dishes.

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    2Aussie Italian

    09 Aug 2022 · 25 min

    Adam welcomes Samantha Harris and Karl Firla to explore Italian dishes with a unique Australian twist.

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    3Super Soups

    10 Aug 2022 · 26 min

    Social media foodie Morgan Hipworth and chef Sharon Salloum join Adam to upgrade the humble soup into something extraordinary.

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    4Great British Grub

    11 Aug 2022 · 27 min

    Executive chef of Nel Restaurant Nelly Robinson and British High Commissioner to Australia Vicki Treadell join Adam to make some British grub.

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    5One Pan Dinner

    12 Aug 2022 · 26 min

    Creative Jenevieve Chang and journalist Jason Om show that great dinners don't always require a lot of equipment, cooking with just one pan.

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    6Celebration Food

    15 Aug 2022 · 26 min

    Adam, performer Mitch Tambo, and chef Aline de Freitas put their skills to the test in the kitchen making celebration food.

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    7Food On Tour

    16 Aug 2022 · 25 min

    Former Bachelorette Brooke Blurton and satirist Mark Humphries join Adam to share their favourite dishes to cook while travelling.

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    8Dish From My Travels

    17 Aug 2022 · 26 min

    Luci Khan, one of the youngest head chefs in Australia, and presenter Sofia Levin join Adam to make delicious dishes from their travels.

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    9Go To Weeknight Dinner

    18 Aug 2022 · 26 min

    Adam, Paralympian gold medallist Ellie Cole, and Tristan Rosier, head chef of Arthur's in Surry Hills, cook their go-to weeknight dinners.

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    10Citrus

    19 Aug 2022 · 26 min

    Journalist Mahnaz Angury and head chef Danielle Alvarez join Adam in the kitchen to create three delicious dishes using citrus.

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    11Stupendous Stews

    22 Aug 2022 · 25 min

    Singer-songwriter Emma Donovan and Ben Devlin, chef at Pipit Restaurant, join Adam in the kitchen to make stupendous stews.

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    12Chicken Drumstick

    23 Aug 2022 · 25 min

    Chef Mark Olive, comedian Shiralee Hood and Adam get into the kitchen to cook delicious dishes using chicken drumsticks.

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    13Grand Finale

    24 Aug 2022 · 26 min

    Adam, musician Satu Vanska, and chef Adam D'Sylva bring impressive desserts to the kitchen's Grand Finale dinner party.

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    14From The Vine

    25 Aug 2022 · 26 min

    Maggie Beer and baker Natalie Paull join Adam in the kitchen to create dishes using produce from the vine.

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    15Ready in 10

    26 Aug 2022 · 25 min

    Chef Nina Huynh and actor Aaron Fa'Aoso join Adam in the kitchen, racing against the clock to prepare dishes in just 10 minutes.

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    16High Engagement

    29 Aug 2022 · 26 min

    A popularity contest erupts in the kitchen as Adam, restaurateur Sharon Salloum, and social media star Morgan Hipworth create dishes with high engagement.

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    17Pasta Or Noodles

    30 Aug 2022 · 26 min

    Adam, chef Frank Shek and presenter Alex Lee are put to the test when they must decide if they cook with pasta or noodles.

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    18One Or One Hundred

    31 Aug 2022 · 26 min

    Restaurateur Callum Hann and comedian Lizzy Hoo produce meals that can be just as good if you are making them for one person, or a hundred.

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    19Best In Class

    01 Sep 2022 · 25 min

    Adam, food icon Stephanie Alexander, and Paralympian Kurt Fearnley are competing to see who is the best student in class.

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    20Spring In Your Step

    02 Sep 2022 · 26 min

    Adam, Junda Khoo and Paul Farag put together a spread of spring-themed foods to welcome the seasonal change.

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    21Takes The Cake

    05 Sep 2022 · 25 min

    Adam welcomes Steph Stanhope and Madison Bronte from the Country Women's Association of New South Wales to bake their favourite cakes.

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    22Florentine

    06 Sep 2022 · 26 min

    Adam welcomes cookbook author Emiko Davies and journalist Anthony Huckstep to explore the recipes of Florence.

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    23Brilliant Breakfast

    07 Sep 2022 · 26 min

    Adam welcomes food photographer Luisa Brimble and chef Matteo Zamboni to make some brilliant breakfasts.

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    24Posh Sandwiches

    08 Sep 2022 · 26 min

    Adam welcomes head chef Nelly Robinson and TV personality Lyndey Milan to make some sandwiches they consider to be posh.

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    25Faster Than Delivery

    09 Sep 2022 · 24 min

    Adam welcomes actor and writer Jenevieve Chang as well as journalist Jason Om to create dishes that take little time.

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    26Cheese Please

    12 Sep 2022 · 26 min

    Chef Jo Barrett and food writer Nida Degutiene help Adam to create their favourite cheese-inspired recipes.

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    27Steam

    13 Sep 2022 · 23 min

    Comedian Alex Lee and head chef of China Doll Frank Shek help Adam to use their steaming techniques for certain foods.

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    28Shoots & Leaves

    14 Sep 2022 · 26 min

    Executive chef Jacqui Challinor, and winner of the Australian Professional Chef of the Year, Andrew Ballard help Adam to make shoots and leaves inspired dishes.

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    29Quick Curries

    15 Sep 2022 · 26 min

    Chef Mark Olive and comedian Shiralee Hood help Adam to create delicious and speedy curry-inspired recipes.

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    30Sizzle

    16 Sep 2022 · 25 min

    Adam is joined by head chef of Stanley Restaurant Louis Tikaram and executive chef and owner of Arkhe Jake Kellie, who prepare foods that have a real sizzle.

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    31Current Obsession

    19 Sep 2022 · 26 min

    Adam is joined by journalist Benjamin Law and actor Lucy Durack, who share their current food obsessions.

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    32Emotive Eating

    20 Sep 2022 · 26 min

    Adam is joined by violinist Satu Vänskä and chef Adam D'Sylva to share their emotionally charged recipes and provide the ultimate food experience.

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    33Parcels Of Joy

    21 Sep 2022 · 26 min

    Adam is joined in the kitchen by chef Anna Polyviou and Professor Steve Smith as they prepare parcels of joy.

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    34Date Night Dish

    22 Sep 2022 · 25 min

    Adam is joined by former Bachelorette Brooke Blurton and comedian Mark Humphries to create date night dishes.

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    35Oh Dough

    23 Sep 2022 · 26 min

    Adam is joined by singer-songwriter Emma Donovan and Chef Ben Devlin as they get creative with dishes using dough.

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    36TV Snacks

    26 Sep 2022 · 25 min

    Adam is joined by chef Luci Khan and travel journalist Sofia Levin as they share some delicious TV snack ideas.

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    37One Dish You Should Know How To Cook

    27 Sep 2022 · 26 min

    Adam is joined by chef Nelly Robinson and `appearance activist' Carly Findlay as they prepare the dishes they believe are necessary to know.

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    38Midweek Mediterranean

    28 Sep 2022 · 26 min

    Adam is joined by singer-songwriter Christine Anu and George Calombaris to make some marvellous midweek Mediterranean meals.

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    39Meatless Marvels

    29 Sep 2022 · 26 min

    Adam is joined in the kitchen by performers Courtney Act and Mitch Tambo to make some meatless marvels.

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    40Coconut

    30 Sep 2022 · 26 min

    Chef Nina Huynh and actor Aaron Fa'Aoso join Adam in the kitchen and go nuts for dishes featuring the humble coconut.

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    41Savoury Pastry

    03 Oct 2022 · 26 min

    Cookbook author Nida Degutiene and sustainable chef Jo Barrett join Adam in the kitchen to bake savoury pastries.

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    42Ingredient Vego

    04 Oct 2022 · 26 min

    Journalist Anthony Huckstep and cookbook author Emiko Davies join Adam to cook using just six ingredients to create vegetarian dishes.

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    43Gourment To Go

    05 Oct 2022 · 26 min

    Comedian Lizzy Hoo and restaurateur Callum Hann join Adam in the kitchen to prepare portable meals that are pure perfection.

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    44Homeage To Grandma

    06 Oct 2022 · 24 min

    Head chef Tristan Rosier and Paralympian Ellie Cole join Adam to cook up dishes they learnt in their grandmas' kitchens.

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    45Food To Make Your Heart Sing

    07 Oct 2022 · 25 min

    Chefs Paul Farag and Junda Khoo join Adam to bring edible happiness to the kitchen, with food to make the heart sing.

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    46Faster Pasta

    10 Oct 2022 · 26 min

    Food photographer Luisa Brimble and chef Matteo Zamboni join Adam in the kitchen where they make pasta, but faster.

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    47Disco Dinner

    11 Oct 2022 · 25 min

    Comedian Shiralee Hood and chef Mark Olive join Adam in the kitchen to create two separate dinners based on disco.

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    48In A Pickle

    12 Oct 2022 · 26 min

    Chefs Andrew Ballard and Jacqui Challinor join Adam in the kitchen to prepare all sorts of pickles and preserves.

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    49Kitchen Garden

    13 Oct 2022 · 26 min

    Food icon Stephanie Alexander and Paralympian gold medallist Kurt Fearnley join Adam in the kitchen to create dishes using garden ingredients.

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    50Sweet Dreams

    14 Oct 2022 · 26 min

    Chef Luci Khan and travel journalist Sofia Levin join Adam in the kitchen to create some mouth-watering desserts.

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    51I Grew Up On This

    17 Oct 2022 · 26 min

    Author Jenevieve Chang and journalist Jason Om join Adam to create dishes that evoke their childhood memories.

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    52Sweet And Sour

    18 Oct 2022 · 25 min

    Adam, chef Nelly Robinson, and appearance advocate Carly Findlay cook Adam's favourite tastes: sweet and sour.

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    53Spice Up Your Life

    19 Oct 2022 · 26 min

    Chef George Calombaris and singer Christine Anu join Adam in the kitchen to create dishes to spice up life.

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    54Crowd Pleaser

    20 Oct 2022 · 26 min

    Adam Liaw, Alex Lee, and Frank Shek get together to cook the dishes that are their greatest crowd-pleasers.

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    55Is It Sweet Or Savoury?

    21 Oct 2022 · 25 min

    Emma Donovan and Ben Devlin join Adam in the kitchen to explore dishes that could be sweet or savoury.

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    56Brilliant Biscuits

    24 Oct 2022 · 25 min

    Bakers Madison Bronte and Steph Stanhope assist Adam Liaw in creating a selection of moreish biscuits.

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    57Animal Instincts

    25 Oct 2022 · 26 min

    Professor of life and environmental sciences Stephen Simpson and political writer Annabel Crabb make food that follows the way people's bodies are programmed to provide nutrition.

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    58Elements

    26 Oct 2022 · 25 min

    Jake Kellie from Arkhé in Adelaide and Louis Tikaram from Stanley in Brisbane use the elements: fire, water, air and earth.

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    59Memory Lane

    27 Oct 2022 · 26 min

    Maggie Beer and her former pupil baker, Natalie Paull, join Adam in the kitchen for a journey down memory lane with nostalgia-inspired dishes.

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    60Zero To Hero

    28 Oct 2022 · 25 min

    ABC journalist Mahnaz Angury and chef Danielle Alvarez join Adam to make dishes that require only the most humble ingredients.

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    61Easy, Quick and Fancy

    31 Oct 2022 · 26 min

    Jo Barrett and Nida Degutiene join Adam Liaw in the kitchen and try to make dishes that are easy, quick and fancy.

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    62Sweet Nectar

    01 Nov 2022 · 26 min

    Comedian Shiralee Hood and chef Mark Olive assist Adam in the kitchen to cook dishes with sweet nectar.

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    63Hand Me Down Recipe

    02 Nov 2022 · 26 min

    Journalist Mahnaz Angury and chef Danielle Alvarez join Adam Liaw in the kitchen to cook hand-me-down recipes.

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    64Fast And Fruity

    03 Nov 2022 · 25 min

    TV personalities Mark Humphries and Brooke Blurton join Adam Liaw to make fast and fruity dishes in the kitchen.

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    65Sauce

    04 Nov 2022 · 25 min

    Acclaimed chefs Jacqui Challinor and Andrew Ballard join Adam Liaw in the kitchen to make dishes that feature a sauce.

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    66Food To Lift Your Mood

    07 Nov 2022 · 26 min

    Adam is joined by Middle Eastern chef Sharon Salloum and social media food star Morgan Hipworth to cook uplifting food.

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    67Fruits Of The Sea

    08 Nov 2022 · 26 min

    Model Samantha Harris and chef Karl Firla join Adam to make ocean-inspired dishes containing the fruits of the sea.

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    68Retro Desserts

    09 Nov 2022 · 24 min

    Paralympian Ellie Cole and Victoria Rose, head chef of Jane Restaurant, join Adam in the kitchen to make retro desserts from their childhoods.

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    69Sustainable Seafood

    10 Nov 2022 · 26 min

    Cookbook author Emiko Davies, journalist Anthony Huckstep and Adam cook meals that feature sustainable seafood.

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    70Noodle Salads

    11 Nov 2022 · 26 min

    Adam is joined by restaurateur Callum Hann and comedian Lizzy Hoo in the kitchen to make noodle salads.

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    71Off The Beaten Track

    14 Nov 2022 · 26 min

    Journalist Sofia Levin and chef Luci Khan cook with foods that are off the beaten track, laying down a dare for the brave.

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    72That's A Wrap

    15 Nov 2022 · 26 min

    Journalist Benjamin Law and actor Lucy Durack join Adam in the kitchen to show off their favourite wraps.

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    73New Tricks

    16 Nov 2022 · 26 min

    Food and lifestyle photographer Luisa Brimble and chef Matteo Zamboni join Adam in the kitchen to share their favourite cooking tricks.

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    74Rice In A Trice

    17 Nov 2022 · 25 min

    Singer Christine Anu and chef George Calombaris join Adam in the kitchen to make quick and delicious rice dishes.

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    75High Steaks

    18 Nov 2022 · 25 min

    Chef Aline de Freitas and performer Mitch Tambo join Adam Liaw in the kitchen to cook up a steak-themed storm.

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    76Before Or After Snacks

    21 Nov 2022 · 25 min

    Adam welcomes violinist Satu Vanska and chef Adam D'Sylva to the kitchen to make their favourite snacks for any time of the day.

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    77Secret Vice

    22 Nov 2022 · 25 min

    Adam, metabolic scientist professor Stephen Simpson, and pastry chef Anna Polyviou indulge in their secret vice dishes.

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    78Toast Toppers

    23 Nov 2022 · 24 min

    Singer-songwriter Emma Donovan and chef Ben Devlin join Adam to create their favourite toast toppers.

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    79Twist On A Classic

    24 Nov 2022 · 26 min

    Adam is joined in the kitchen by Nelly Robinson and Carly Findlay to add a culinary twist to a classic dish.

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    80Slice Of Life

    25 Nov 2022 · 25 min

    Journalist Mahnaz Angury and chef Danielle Alvarez join Adam in the kitchen to make meals that are best served sliced.

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    81A Little Bit Fancy

    28 Nov 2022 · 26 min

    Chefs Jacqui Challinor and Andrew Ballard join Adam to prepare some dishes that can be a little bit fancy.

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    82A Ten In Ten

    29 Nov 2022 · 26 min

    Comedian and presenter Alex Lee, and chef and restaurateur Frank Shek join Adam to make a 10 out of 10 in 10 minutes.

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    83All Fired Up

    30 Nov 2022 · 25 min

    Chefs Louis Tikaram and Jake Kellie join Adam for an evening of cooking some of their barbecue favourites.

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    84Showstoppers

    01 Dec 2022 · 25 min

    Actor and singer Lucy Durack and journalist Benjamin Law join Adam to make their amazing showstopper dishes.

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    85In The Open Air

    02 Dec 2022 · 26 min

    Cookbook author Nida Degutiene and chef Jo Barrett join Adam to make dishes that can be consumed al fresco.

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    86Christmas Crackers

    05 Dec 2022 · 26 min

    Australian performers Courtney Act and Mitch Tambo help Adam create Christmas-themed snacks to serve up at family functions and parties.

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    87Take A Plate For Christmas

    06 Dec 2022 · 26 min

    Samantha Harris and Karl Firla assist Adam to create a selection of dishes for a festive take-a-plate.

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    88Christmas Savoury

    07 Dec 2022 · 26 min

    Adam is assisted by food icon Maggie Beer and baker Natalie Paull to make savoury dishes for Christmas buffets.

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    89Christmas At Mine

    08 Dec 2022 · 26 min

    Chef George Calombaris and singer Christine Anu join Adam to prepare festive food that is unique to their homes.

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    90Christmas Dessert

    09 Dec 2022 · 25 min

    Culinary queen Stephanie Alexander and Paralympian gold medallist Kurt Fearnley join Adam to prepare some Christmas desserts.

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    91My Secret Ingredient

    12 Dec 2022 · 26 min

    Adam, actor Aaron Fa'Aoso and chef Nina Huynh are in the kitchen to cook with their secret ingredients.

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    92In The Middle

    13 Dec 2022 · 26 min

    Paralympian Ellie Cole and chef Victoria Rose join Adam in the kitchen to create dishes that are perfect for sharing.

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    93Eat With Your Eyes

    14 Dec 2022 · 26 min

    Adam, Matteo Zamboni and Luisa Brimble are in the kitchen to make dishes that are visually appealing.

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    94Self Care

    15 Dec 2022 · 25 min

    Brooke Blurton and Mark Humphries join Adam in the kitchen to make dishes that bring warm little hugs.

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    95Short But Sweet

    16 Dec 2022 · 26 min

    Adam, Sharon Salloum, and Morgan Hipworth are in the kitchen to make meals that combine short with sweet.

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    96Stress Free Starters

    19 Dec 2022 · 26 min

    Adam, Junda Khoo, and Paul Farag make the kitchen feel Zen, as they create some stress-free starters.

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    97Red Hot Summer

    20 Dec 2022 · 25 min

    Adam, restaurateur Callum Hann, and comedian Lizzy Hoo head to the kitchen to prepare red-hot summer recipes.

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    98Pantry Panic

    21 Dec 2022 · 26 min

    Scientist Steve Simpson and political journalist Annabel Crabb join Adam to make dishes for when ingredients are running low.

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    99Signature Salad

    22 Dec 2022 · 25 min

    Appearance advocate Carly Findlay and chef Nelly Robinson join Adam in the kitchen to share their signature salads.

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    100Sweet Heatfinale

    23 Dec 2022 · 25 min

    Chefs Jake Kellie and Louis Tikaram join Adam in the kitchen, bringing their favourite summer desserts.