ORF-E
English
10 x 30 min

In BUSHCOOK, South African celebrity chef and food explorer Justin Bonello takes viewers on a soul-stirring journey across Southern Africa — from the misty lagoons of the Wild Coast to the arid stretches of the Karoo and the rugged edges of the stormy South African West Coast. The series is an exploration of the elements — memory, culture, fear, fire, and time. With fire at its heart, BUSHCOOK is a visceral return to the roots of cooking, where ingredients are respected, the process is intentional, and every dish tells a story. Through ten powerful episodes, Justin invites us into his world — a world where food is more than sustenance. It’s legacy. It’s ethics. It’s magic made real: a connection between life, food, and yourself. Each episode blends stunning landscapes, authentic storytelling, and rustic, fire-fueled cooking — reconnecting us with what it really means to eat.