Food Unwrapped

Food Unwrapped

  • 2012
  • 25 Seasons
  • 154 Episodes
  •  7.4  (10)
  •   Returning Series

The food and science series that travels the world to explore the industry secrets behind our favourite produce, industry secrets, and how foods are really made.

Food Unwrapped
Seasons
Shallots, Baked Potatoes, Sheep's Milk
4. Shallots, Baked Potatoes, Sheep's Milk
January 31, 2025
The gang dig up more fantastic food facts. Are shallots actually small onions? There's a price query about the cost of baked potatoes. And what's wrong with sheep's milk?
Coffee, Parsnips and Frozen Pastries
3. Coffee, Parsnips and Frozen Pastries
January 24, 2025
Kate's in Kenya wondering how do cold-brew and iced-coffee differ? News from Staffordshire on why parsnips are so sweet. And do frozen pastries taste as nice as fresh pastries?
Cauliflower, Lemon Juice, Beer
2. Cauliflower, Lemon Juice, Beer
January 17, 2025
What's the 'flower' in cauliflower wonders Kate? Plus the long life of lemon juice. And a fess-up at the brewery as the meaning of 'bottle conditioned' beer is revealed.
Bubble Tea, Soured Cream, Canned Fish
1. Bubble Tea, Soured Cream, Canned Fish
January 10, 2025
In search of the secret to the bubbles in bubble tea, Kate Quilton visits a cassava farm in Kenya to get to the root of it. Jimmy Doherty is in Somerset exploring why sour milk is sneered at, though soured cream is revered. Plus, Helen Lawal reports from Portugal on canned fish.
Description
The food and science series that travels the world to explore the industry secrets behind our favourite produce, industry secrets, and how foods are really made.
  • Premiere Date
    September 10, 2012
  • Rating
    7.4  (10)