Name: Tastes Like Home
Uploaded: 2020-10-30T06:54:12.000Z
Description: Well known TV chef Catherine Fulvio journeys to a different part of Ireland to meet people who have a family member or best friend living abroad. Each of these families want to give their loved ones the one thing they can't get abroad - "home cooking".

Well known TV chef Catherine Fulvio journeys to a different part of Ireland to meet people who have a family member or best friend living abroad. Each of these families want to give their loved ones the one thing they can't get abroad - "home cooking".

Indigenius

In this episode Catherine visited sisters Linda Kennedy & Fiona Kennedy, Linda is based in Dublin and her sister is living in San Sebastián and their taste of home was Fish Pie. Her parents had lived abroad working all over the world, and by the time Linda arrived they had settled in Limerick.

Dublin to San Sebastian

Nuala and husband Packie run the Curlew Cafe in Kerrykeel, Co. Donegal, which specialises in seafood as all the seafood served is caught locally by Nuala's husband Packie who is a lobster fisherman. Catherine visits with Nuala and Packie to learn the secrets of making these dishes before heading to Canada to recreate it for Nuala's brother Mark.

Donegal to Mississauga (Canada)

Sheila Kirwan lives in Clonegal, Co.Carlow. Sheila lives with her husband Joe who is also a very good cook when needed. They grow a lot of their own produce, both fruit & veg, and like to attend the local farmer markets weekly in Enniscorthy.

Carlow to London, England

Katie Maher lives in Ennis, Co. Clare with her husband Tony. Katie is the mother of 4 boys Michael 27; James 25; Peter 21 & Stephen 17. Michael has ben living away from home, firstly in Germany for a number of years and in February he moved to live in Barcelona, Spain. Katie's family owned and ran a bakery in Ennis until 2000 so good food was always a feature of their lives.

Clare to Barcelona

Jacinta Baille lives in Dublin with her husband Adrian and her two daughters Emily (4) & Anabel (2). Her sister Savina lives in Portland Oregon with her husband Tony and daughters Nicola and Louise.

Dublin to Portland (USA)

Lynda Gibbons lives in Navan with her husband William and daughter Sophie and one brother who is 5 years younger than her. It's her cousin Aoife who we visit in Dubai. As kids, cousins Lynda and Aoife are up spending holidays and weekends together and share a strong bond, and when Linda's parents became ill Aoife dropped everything and was on the first plane home to help.

Navan to Dubai

In this episode, we meet Grainne Hill at the Irish National Stud, a very special place for both her and Peter, as this is where they first met! We chat to her about their love for horses which is what ultimately what brought Peter all the way to live and work in Jeju Island, South Korea.

Kildare to South Korea

In this episode, we travel to Roosky, Co. Roscommon to the McGowan's farm, first we meet Lisa's brother Ronan who gives Catherine a lift out to his mum Mary who is in the fields feeding the sheep. Mary as she tells us about how much she misses her only daughter Lisa who's been living abroad for over two years now and how much Lisa misses home cooked foods.

Roscommon to Vancouver

Our Tastes Like Home episode is a little different this week as we are looking at the life of someone who's moved away from her home in South Africa and is now living in Sligo, Catherine travels to Capetown, in South Africa to learn how to cook "Cape Malay Curries" so she can cook one for Berenice when she returns to Ireland.

Cape Town to Sligo

On Tastes Like Home Catherine Fulvio meets Alexandra & her family, who moved to Ireland in the 90's from Russia, we taste traditional Russian dishes, before heading to visit Alexandra's sister Anna who lives in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. Catherine heads into the jungle to meet & cook with a traditional Mayan family, tries her hand at Zip-lining and visits a Cenotes.

Dublin to Mexico

On Tastes Like Home this week Catherine visits the Botanic Gardens in Belfast to meet Lilian Parkes, before heading to Johannesburg in South Africa to meet her best friend Laura Greer. Catherine travels through Soweto with a local guide in a Tuk Tuk & tastes "Walkie Talkies" a local delicacy of chicken beaks and feet!

Belfast to Johannesbourg

In this episode, Catherine travels to Carrick On Suir to meet Ethel to find out a little more about Aunt Bernadette's Beef Stew and the ingredients she uses that makes it so special. Catherine will then travel to LA hoping to bring back some of those childhood memories for Oonagh with the recipe.

Carrick on Suir to L.A.

Our contributors are Mother and Son, Liz and James. James has been living in Wellington for 14 years now and lives with his wife Ani.

Cabinteely / Wellington, New Zealand

On Tastes Like Home it's a little different this week, as we receive a request from husband and wife Jason & Maire in Kerry - Marie is Swedish but now lives in the Gap of Dunlop and she is about gave birth to twin boys and is keen to learn who to make her dad's Smogsboard with meatballs so she can teach her sons in time.

Stockholm, Sweden / Gap of Dunloe, Killarney

Our contributors are Mother and Daughter, Kate and Sarah Swetman. Sarah has been living in Sydney for 2 years now with her partner Aaron. We meet parents Noel and Kate in Lusk at the round tower, Dad Noel was born and raised in Lusk and he shows Catherine the old family home and farm and describes his early life in Lusk.

Lusk / Sydney, NSW, Australia

On Tastes Like Home our contributors are sisters Nikki and Jill. Jill has been living abroad since she was 18 and now lives in Gran Canaria with her daughter Carolina. Catherine meet Nikki in Powerscourt house and gardens to learn more about her sister Jill and their life in Ibiza running bars and restaurants before Nikki returned to Ireland and Jill moved to Gran Caneria and settled there.

Wicklow (Bray) / Anfi Tauro, Gran Canaria

In this Tastes Like Home episode, our contributors are Parents and Daughter, Lorcan + Betty and Colleen. Colleen has been living in Larnaka for 4 years now. She lives there with her husband Julian and their twin daughters, we first meet Betty and her husband Lorcan cycling on the Greenway route to find out who is the family member living away from home.

Mayo (Castlebar) / Larnaka, Cyprus

On Tastes Like Home our contributors are Mother and Son, Felicity and Eoin. Eoin has been living in Melbourne for 10 years now and lives with his fiancé Julz. We first meet Felicity and her husband Peter at Killykeen Forest Park to find out who is the family member living away from home.

Cavan (Drumelis) / Melbourne, Australia

In this episode, we first meet Rosemary at Drimnagh Castle to find out which family member living away from home and to tell us about the dish "I used to make this for the kids when they were small. They loved it, but we only had it on special occasions or if guests were coming! It's a roll mop type of dish and can be eaten hot or cold".

Drimnagh/Paris

On Tastes Like Home Catherine Fulvio travels to Boston and visits the iconic Cheers Pub on Beacon Hill, previously known as the Bull & Finch Pub, she gets to experience Oyster Happy Hour in Boston's Marliave Restaurant, as well as walking the famous grounds of the prestigious Harvard University where Sarah-Jo worked.

Outlart/Boston

In this episode, we first travel to Faro, Portugal to meet João & Teresa to find out who is living away from home, João & his friend Tiago first made friends on a Portuguese beach aged 3 years of ago and have been friends ever since, but now that friendship has extended to their wives and kids.

Faro/Windy Arbor

On Tastes Like Home Catherine Fulvio travels to Newfoundland and goes Whale Watching in search for Humpbacks and Minke Whales, she visits Quidi Vidi village and Cape Spear Lighthouse and "The Rooms Museum" which houses an exhibit showing when and where the Irish arrived and settled in Newfoundland.

Fethard-on-Sea/Newfoundland

This week Catherine gets a guided tour of Old Town of Tvrđa and the Old City Walls, she visits a Regional Wine Cellar in the Old Town and tastes wine from the Danube region made by wine producers from Osijek, she will listen to some traditional music on the typical traditional instrument in eastern Croatia (Slavonia), a mandolin like instrument "tamburica".

Osijek/Clondalkin

In this episode, we first travel to Donegal to meet Ann to find out who is living away from home. Later Ann rustles up the dishes that remind James and Monica of home in Donegal, Snowballs and an Apple Pie. Catherine then travels to the US in hope to replicate Ann's dishes and bring a taste like home over to James and Monica.

Tastes Like Home

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