Salt Fat Acid Heat
Master these four elements, master the kitchen.
TV-PG2018•7.9/10
Documentary
Ratings
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7.9/10(34)
Chef and food writer Samin Nosrat travels the world to explore four basic keys to wonderful cooking, serving up feasts and helpful tips along the way.
Production
Jigsaw Productions
Language
EN
Status
Ended
First Aired
October 11, 2018
Last Aired
October 11, 2018
Networks
Netflix
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
Fat
Air date: 2018-10-11
In northern Italy, Samin savors the magical properties of olive oil, pork fat and cheese as she visits farms and helps prepare local specialties.
E2
Salt
Air date: 2018-10-11
From sea salt to soy sauce to miso: A trip to Japan reveals the many forms salt can take -- and the profound effects it can have on food.
E3
Acid
Air date: 2018-10-11
To illustrate the transformative power of acids, Samin visits Yucatán, where sour oranges, salsas and Mayan honey add new dimensions to every dish.
E4
Heat
Air date: 2018-10-11
Back home in California, Samin uses heat to unlock rich colors and flavors as she roasts meat and veggies, then makes crispy rice with her mom.
Cast
Samin Nosrat
Self
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