Salt Fat Acid Heat — Limited Series

01 Fat
Oct 11, 201848m★ 8.7
In northern Italy, Samin savors the magical properties of olive oil, pork fat and cheese as she visits farms and helps prepare local specialties.
02 Salt
Oct 11, 201841m★ 8.7
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.
03 Acid
Oct 11, 201840m★ 8.0
To illustrate the transformative power of acids, Samin visits Yucatán, where sour oranges, salsas and Mayan honey add new dimensions to every dish.
04 Heat
Oct 11, 201841m★ 8.0
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.