My Signature Dish

Sayed shares his journey from London to Italy, Niger, and Crops For the Future in Malaysia, and explains why we need to look to forgotten foods, beyond our staple crops if we are to feed 10 billion people.

Show Notes

Cooking, eating, and talking enthusiast Ollie Horn talks to inspiring home cooks around the world, and encourages them to shares the sweet, sour and, just plain delicious stories from home kitchens around the world.

In this episode, we meet Sayed Azam-Ali a scientist who helped to found 'Crops For the Future' which researches how underutilized crops may be used to meet a damaged world's changing nutritional needs. His academic career has taken him all around the world, exposing him to the weird and wonderful from farm to fork.

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What is My Signature Dish?

A culinary podcast that shares the sweet, sour and just plain delicious stories from home kitchens around the world.

Whether you're passionate about cooking, or just enjoy good food prepared by others, this is the show for you.

Hosted by stand-up comedian and eating enthusiast Ollie Horn.