Cooked

Season

2016

8

As he tries his hand at baking, brewing and braising, acclaimed food writer Michael Pollan explores how cooking transforms food and shapes our world.

Episode List

S1 • E1

Fire

With help from Aboriginal hunters and a barbecue pit master, Pollan shows how fire shaped human gastronomy, and weighs our duty to the animals we eat.

S1 • E2

Water

Pollan looks to the kitchens of India for a lesson in the value of pot cooking and examines the consequences of eating highly processed food.

S1 • E3

Air

Visit food labs and Moroccan fields as Pollan delves into the science of bread-making and the nature of gluten.

S1 • E4

Earth

Discover how microbes help turn raw ingredients into delicacies like chocolate and cheese as Pollan tackles the mysterious process of fermentation.

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Cooking on High

Cooking Under Fire

The Chef Show

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Cast

Michael Pollan

Himself

Samin Nosrat

Self

Isaac Pollan

Self

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Cooked

Season

2016

8

Episode List

Fire

Water

Air

Earth

Similar Titles

Cooking on High

Cooking Under Fire

The Chef Show

The Mind of a Chef

Pressure Cooker

Cast

Michael Pollan

Samin Nosrat

Isaac Pollan

Cooked

Season

2016

8

Episode List

Fire

Water

Air

Earth

Similar Titles

Cooking on High

Cooking Under Fire

The Chef Show

The Mind of a Chef

Pressure Cooker

Cast

Michael Pollan

Samin Nosrat

Isaac Pollan