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Maximum Foodie

Maximum Foodie

The story of cacao is more akin to South America, but in this episode, Sashi tracks the story of cacao in the Philippines, the entry point of cacao in Asia. With his friend, Spanish chef, Chele Gonzalez, they embark on an anthropological exploration tracing how the ancestral varietal cacao (crillio) came to be in the Philippine islands. Visiting farms to mystical islands, to top kitchens in Manila, this is the ‘never-before-told' tale of cacao in the Philippine islands.,

2026-01-15 22:02:25 +0000 UTC2026-01-15 22:29:34 +0000 UTC(27m)
Maximum Foodie

Maximum Foodie

Big money, big city vibes Hong Kong houses the world's highest number of millionaires and it's something that's not lost on you as you venture to Asia's world city. In this episode, Sashi is on a quest to understand how Michelin rates and assesses the sheer depth of eateries in this metropolis. He will meet the top chefs of the city and understand their psyche, their trials and tribulations as they climbed their way to the top of the restaurant industry with 3 Michelin stars. But it's not all high brow cuisine, Sashi will also dive deep into the old school neighborhoods, sampling the local fare and seek out how Michelin is rating Asia's sheer depth of eateries

2026-01-15 13:29:03 +0000 UTC2026-01-15 13:59:41 +0000 UTC(30m)
Maximum Foodie

Maximum Foodie

Balinese cuisine is considered to be extremely complex. Different than what you find in the rest of Indonesia, Bali is further influenced by the major influx of Western tourism. Have the locals kept their traditions and cooking methods strong against the wave of tourism, or have they been catered to suit the palates of foreigners? Liesel heads to the ultimate getaway paradise island, sifts through all the yoga retreats, surfer shacks, and coffee plantations all in an effort to find iconic food - as well as track down the current foodie trend of the island.

2026-01-15 12:29:39 +0000 UTC2026-01-15 12:59:20 +0000 UTC(29m)