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Salt Fat Acid Heat

2018 · Miniseries · 60 min · ★ 7.9

DocumentaryFoodTravel

A chef and food writer travels to different countries to explore four essential elements that shape great cooking: salt, fat, acid, and heat. Along the way, the series mixes local food traditions with approachable tips and techniques you can try at home.

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Streaming on Netflix.

3 hours to watch · 4 episodes.

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Details
Years
2018
Release date
2018-10-11
Network
Netflix
Language
English
Runtime
60 min
Max quality
UHD
TMDB rating
7.9/10 (34 votes)
About

You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a calm, upbeat food-and-travel series that teaches simple, useful cooking ideas without the stress of competitions; Not for you if you want deep dives or a sharper edge like Ugly Delicious.

Pros: warm, friendly travel vibe; practical cooking tips; bingeable, feel-good tone | Cons: can feel too basic; uneven episode interest; not deep enough

Themes

  • cooking
  • travel
  • culinary arts
  • world cuisine
  • female chef

Cast & crew

Directed by Caroline Suh

Episodes1 season · 4 episodes

Season 14 episodes
  • S1E1Fat48m
    Netflix
  • S1E2Salt41m
    Netflix
  • S1E3Acid40m
    Netflix
  • S1E4Heat41m
    Netflix