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Tales From the Bush Larder

Season 2

15 episodes

  1. 1. Kampala, Uganda

    Locals seize the chance to nab grasshoppers using a 'corridor of lights', a gauntlet of bright bulbs and smoke to catch and consume this newfound food alternative.

  2. 2. Amhara, Ethiopia

    The spongy, pancake like injeera is a famous staple Ethiopian food made from the iron rich grain, teff; Kiran samples injera for the first time at a traditional Ethiopian restaurant.

  3. 3. Lamu, Kenya

    Kiran will join fishermen from Pate, and attempt to dive for lobster, continually aware that he might become fish-food himself.

  4. 4. Mt Elgon, Uganda

    Kiran joins the Bagisu men into the forests to find the bamboo shoots and any other natural foods to cook up malewa.

  5. 5. Kilifi, Kenya

    Quest for the ugly but delicious custard apple widely known as the 'bullock's heart' or 'bull's heart'.

  6. 6. Jinja, Uganda

    Kiran attempts to catch numerous fish including the much sought after Nile Perch on Lake Victoria.

  7. 7. Gurage, Ethiopia

    Kiran witnesses a full day on a local cattle farm on the outskirts of Nasret; he sees bulls reared, the large number of butcheries and the first slaughter of the day.

  8. 8. Samburu, Kenya

    Kiran visits his new friend Samburu's perfect plump pumpkin patch that also grows cabbage and sukuma wiki.

  9. 9. Entebbe, Uganda

    Chef Kiran explores Uganda's bar food culture.

  10. 10. Episode 10

  11. 11. Baringo, Kenya

    Chef Kiran tries spear fishing in Lake Baringo, Kenya.

  12. 12. Baringo, Kenya

    Chef Kiran tries spear fishing in Lake Baringo, Kenya.

  13. 13. Jimma, Ethiopia

    Chef Kiran takes a coffee tour through Ethiopia.

  14. 14. Kaloleni, Kenya

    Chef Kiran tries some unusual meats, like rat and crocodile.

  15. 15. Best of

    Some of the best and most memorable scenes from the past season.

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