1 00:00:00,880 --> 00:00:03,320 Speaker 1: Jersey and Amanda jam Nation. 2 00:00:03,600 --> 00:00:05,600 Speaker 2: This man has been in the forefront of the culinary 3 00:00:05,640 --> 00:00:07,840 Speaker 2: scene for over three decades. He's created some of the 4 00:00:07,840 --> 00:00:13,600 Speaker 2: most iconic and delicious eateries rock Pool, Spice Temple, Rosetta, Margaret. 5 00:00:13,720 --> 00:00:15,840 Speaker 2: I went there recently and it has lived up to 6 00:00:15,920 --> 00:00:17,280 Speaker 2: every single accolade. 7 00:00:17,600 --> 00:00:17,920 Speaker 3: Well. 8 00:00:18,079 --> 00:00:20,479 Speaker 2: Now he's revisited and updated one of his classic books, 9 00:00:20,520 --> 00:00:22,680 Speaker 2: called The Food That I Love for a new generation 10 00:00:22,720 --> 00:00:27,160 Speaker 2: of home cooks. We're talking, of course, about Neil Perry. Neil, Hello, Hi, 11 00:00:27,280 --> 00:00:28,200 Speaker 2: Hell are you Neil? 12 00:00:28,240 --> 00:00:29,440 Speaker 4: It's great to talk to you again. 13 00:00:29,560 --> 00:00:31,120 Speaker 1: Thanks, talk to you guys. 14 00:00:31,440 --> 00:00:34,000 Speaker 2: I went to Margaret. I'd heard all these accolades about it, 15 00:00:34,000 --> 00:00:35,920 Speaker 2: and I thought, how good can it be? What makes 16 00:00:35,920 --> 00:00:38,600 Speaker 2: a restaurant so great? I took friends who'd come from 17 00:00:38,600 --> 00:00:41,080 Speaker 2: New Zealand, and it seriously was one of the best 18 00:00:41,360 --> 00:00:45,080 Speaker 2: meals and best experiences I've had. I don't know how 19 00:00:45,120 --> 00:00:47,080 Speaker 2: you've done it, How have you made it so good? 20 00:00:47,880 --> 00:00:49,440 Speaker 1: I think it's a culmination of me. 21 00:00:49,600 --> 00:00:51,720 Speaker 3: I've been in the business for forty seven years, so 22 00:00:52,400 --> 00:00:54,600 Speaker 3: Margaret's sort of where I've landed and where I want 23 00:00:54,640 --> 00:00:56,720 Speaker 3: to kind of finish out my career, I guess, and 24 00:00:56,800 --> 00:00:59,720 Speaker 3: most importantly, my family are with me, so we have 25 00:00:59,760 --> 00:01:00,560 Speaker 3: no partners. 26 00:01:00,600 --> 00:01:05,240 Speaker 1: It's named after my mum. And yeah, the key is 27 00:01:05,319 --> 00:01:06,520 Speaker 1: family in great produce. 28 00:01:06,880 --> 00:01:09,039 Speaker 4: That's great. When Amanda goes there, is it like when 29 00:01:09,120 --> 00:01:11,520 Speaker 4: John Laws goes to a restaurant there's a special table 30 00:01:11,560 --> 00:01:12,279 Speaker 4: and Brandon. 31 00:01:12,360 --> 00:01:14,520 Speaker 2: There was none of that, thank you. I just went 32 00:01:14,680 --> 00:01:16,520 Speaker 2: and had a beautiful meal and it was a simple 33 00:01:16,560 --> 00:01:16,760 Speaker 2: as that. 34 00:01:17,520 --> 00:01:20,320 Speaker 1: And we know Amanda likes to be treated like everyone else. 35 00:01:21,680 --> 00:01:23,440 Speaker 3: She's a beautiful, humble woman. 36 00:01:24,040 --> 00:01:26,160 Speaker 4: Thank you. So you scraped all the food out into 37 00:01:26,160 --> 00:01:30,080 Speaker 4: the back alley and said there you. 38 00:01:30,880 --> 00:01:34,440 Speaker 2: I know you've also got the bakery Baker Blue next door. 39 00:01:34,840 --> 00:01:37,080 Speaker 2: I love that you've talked about the re emergence of 40 00:01:37,160 --> 00:01:40,960 Speaker 2: the sandwich. Lots of people on Instagram are reclaiming the sandwich. 41 00:01:41,680 --> 00:01:41,920 Speaker 3: Yeah. 42 00:01:42,000 --> 00:01:43,399 Speaker 1: Well, it was one of the things that I did 43 00:01:43,400 --> 00:01:47,880 Speaker 1: a lot of during lockdown for my followers. I was 44 00:01:47,880 --> 00:01:49,920 Speaker 1: at home and I love sandwiches, so every day I 45 00:01:50,040 --> 00:01:53,280 Speaker 1: was posting stuff and as atter of fact, in this book, 46 00:01:53,320 --> 00:01:56,960 Speaker 1: I've got a whole chapter on sandwiches. But look, yeah, 47 00:01:57,000 --> 00:01:59,680 Speaker 1: the bakery is fantastic. I mean, you know, I think 48 00:01:59,680 --> 00:02:01,920 Speaker 1: we may the best bred in the cross on so forth. 49 00:02:01,920 --> 00:02:02,480 Speaker 1: In Sydney. 50 00:02:02,760 --> 00:02:05,240 Speaker 4: Well mate, we love what you're doing. Neil Perry's book 51 00:02:05,280 --> 00:02:08,120 Speaker 4: The Food I Love is available now from all Good bookstores. 52 00:02:08,320 --> 00:02:10,959 Speaker 4: And good luck with Margaret. And get that special table 53 00:02:11,000 --> 00:02:11,520 Speaker 4: for Amanda. 54 00:02:11,639 --> 00:02:14,880 Speaker 2: Oh please, the one in the alley. So nice to 55 00:02:14,919 --> 00:02:16,600 Speaker 2: talk to you, Neil, Thank you, talk to you. 56 00:02:16,639 --> 00:02:17,400 Speaker 1: Bye bye