Coinneach MacLeod, best-selling cookbook author, baker and islander brings his deep love of food, travel, and island life on a journey through the culinary and cultural landscapes of the Nordic region.
Faroes: Coinneach MacLeod journeys through the culinary and cultural landscapes of the Nordic region. In the Faroes, Coinneach meets farmers who prepare a traditional meal of fermented sheep’s head and at a high-end restaurant, is served a seafood dessert.
Bornholm: Coinneach MacLeod journeys through the culinary and cultural landscapes of the Nordic region. On Denmark’s Bornholm, he visits the Sol over Gudhjem food festival, helps make a rather unusual pastry and collects honey to make a local liqueur.
Lofoten: Coinneach MacLeod journeys through the culinary and cultural landscapes of the Nordic region. In Lofoten in Norway, he finds out about the islands’ tradition of drying Arctic cod, makes a traditional flatbread and harvests seaweed.
Gotland: Coinneach MacLeod journeys through the culinary and cultural landscapes of the Nordic region. On Sweden’s Gotland, he picks white asparagus, forages for wild garlic, and makes saffron pancake.


Presenter - Coinnaeach MacLeod
Executive Producers - Bill MacLeod, Dean Palmer & Dani Carlaw
Series Producer - Julie McCrone
Director (Lafoten) - Graeme Hart
Series Director - Faye MacLean