After 8,000 years of isolation, Tasmania was once again joined to mainland Australia when a telephone cable was installed across Bass Strait. Matthew, Ross and Nick travel westward across the north coast, heading for the port of Stanley. Here, they want to re-create the historic menu from the 1936 inauguration of the cable, at a dinner for 50 people.
Recipes
Potato pancakes with smoked trout
Potato tortilla with roasted wild mushrooms
Salad of beetroot-cured trout, grapefruit, goat’s curd and salmon roe
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