Gifts of the North: Furano A Chef and Maître d'hôtel
“Unique flavors from Hokkaido”
Series Overview
In 2016, a famous French restaurant in Tokyo closed its doors. The chef Otsuka Kenichi and his wife Keiko fell in love with the rich local foods in Hokkaido and relocated to Furano city. They collaborate with local producers to make attractive dishes that you could have nowhere else. Unique dishes with local ingredients, such as freshly harvested asparagus and corns, oysters and scallops, also melons and haskaps. Beautiful 4K footage captures the nature of Hokkaido and the colorful cuisine.
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Broadcast Syndication
1 Season • 2 Episodes
2022 – 2023
Premiered: 20/08/2022
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Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 2: “Part2: Autumn and Winter”
Chef Otsuka Kenichi creates new seasonal specialties for autumn. The specialty is venison caught by a local hunter. Garnishes include giant shallots, potatoes, cauliflowers, and log shiitake mushrooms. The main dishes are seafood such as sardines and oysters. They work with locals to source delicious ingredients even in the harshness of the northern winter.
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What is Gifts of the North: Furano A Chef and Maître d'hôtel about?
In 2016, a famous French restaurant in Tokyo closed its doors. The chef Otsuka Kenichi and his wife Keiko fell in love with the rich local foods in Hokkaido and relocated to Furano city. They collaborate with local producers to make attractive dishes that you could have nowhere else. Unique dishes with local ingredients, such as freshly harvested asparagus and corns, oysters and scallops, also melons and haskaps. Beautiful 4K footage captures the nature of Hokkaido and the colorful cuisine.
How many seasons does Gifts of the North: Furano A Chef and Maître d'hôtel have?
Gifts of the North: Furano A Chef and Maître d'hôtel comprises 1 season available to explore.
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