In this episode of Supplied, we speak with the brilliant Michelin-starred chef Simon Hulstone — one of the UK’s most accomplished culinary talents.
Simon is the chef proprietor of The Elephant, a relaxed Michelin-starred restaurant in Torquay that he runs with his wife, Katy.
In 2003, he also won the prestigious Roux Scholarship, a competition he treasures above all others.
It was a real pleasure to have Simon on the podcast to share his culinary journey and insights into life at the top of British dining.
Hosted by Rob Burton, sponsored by Fresho.
This week on Supplied, Rob Burton chats with Tom Denman from Chef’s Farms — the Sussex supplier bringing farmers and chefs closer together.
Tom’s unique background as both a chef and farmer gives him a rare perspective on what kitchens really need — and how technology and collaboration can bridge that gap. From seasonal produce to venison, and from soil to software, this episode digs into what the future of fresh supply looks like.
Sponsored by Fresho.
In this episode, we sit down with Lucianne Allen from Aubrey Allen — one of the UK’s most respected wholesale butchers, with a Royal Warrant to the King. Lucianne shares her remarkable journey from the courtroom to the cutting room, swapping her barrister’s wig for a butcher’s apron to join the family business.
We talk about what it takes to uphold a legacy of excellence, the challenges of rising meat prices, and how passion and purpose can carve out a whole new career path. Hosted by Rob Burton, sponsored by Fresho.
In this episode, world traveller and head chef Petra Hewson shares her passion for all types of food (except one!). She reflects on a 40-year career that has taken her to live in some of the most interesting areas of the culinary world.
Listen to learn what she considers the best - and worst - decisions of a fascinating journey.
Hosted by Rob Burton, sponsored by Fresho.
Step into the greenhouse with cucumber royalty. In this episode, we talk to the King of Cucumbers - Marco Caffarelli. Marco reveals what it takes to grow a perfect cucumber - heart, hard work, and a strong family unit.
Growing over a million sticks of cucumber each year, this is a fascinating insight into a specialist grower who truly loves what he does.
Hosted by Rob Burton, sponsored by Fresho.
In this first episode of Supplied we're joined by Andrew Thorogood from S. Thorogood & Sons.
The only wholesaler at each of London's major fruit and veg markets, Andrew shares his unique insight into a family business that has been running for over 100 years.
Hosted by Rob Burton, sponsored by Fresho.