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Season 1 – The Mind of a Chef

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"The Mind of a Chef" combines travel, cooking, history, science and humor in a weekly series about everyone's favorite topic -- food. Each season brings with it a new host as well as fresh and exciting recipes. The series is narrated by chef Anthony Bourdain.
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The Mind of a Chef — Season 1

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Dave Chang

Host

Anthony Bourdain

Narrator

Christina Tosi

Guest

René Redzepi

Guest

Daniel Patterson

Guest

Tien Ho

Guest

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Nov 9, 2012 Noodle Instant ramen dishes and tsukemen; noodle factory; alkalinity. Details Episode 2 Aired Nov 9, 2012 Pig Pork bushi; pork belly and tonkotsu; Wilensky's fried bologna sandwich in Montreal. With guest Aziz Ansari. Details Episode 3 Aired Nov 9, 2012 Memory David Chang discusses dishes from his childhood, summer eating, visiting Japan and golf. Details Episode 4 Aired Nov 9, 2012 Spain Fideos; salt cod omelet; chef Albert Adria makes spongecake. Details Episode 5 Aired Nov 16, 2012 Rotten Katsuibushi; XO sauce; rotten bananas with chef Christina Tosi; kimchi. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 16, 2012 Rene Hanging out with chef René Redzepi. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 23, 2012 Simple Yakitori and sushi in Japan; chef Daniel Patterson prepares beets. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 23, 2012 Gluttony Foie gras sandwich; whiskey tasting with chef Sean Brock; hot brown served up three ways. Details Episode 9 Aired Nov 23, 2012 Chef Preparing eggs with chefs Wylie Dufresne, Daniel Patterson and René Redzepi; ko egg. Details Episode 10 Aired Nov 23, 2012 Japan Street market in Tokyo; three-star restaurant Kikunoi. Details Episode 11 Aired Nov 30, 2012 New York Oysters, carrot dashi and farming; a visit with Ivan Orkin in Tokyo; ramen. Details Episode 12 Aired Nov 30, 2012 Fresh Instant broth; pea agnollini; fresh and aged steak with Chef Tien Ho; ikejime with Dave Arnold and Chef Yoshihiro Murata in Kyoto, Japan. Details Episode 13 Aired Nov 30, 2012 Soy Tofu and miso factories in Japan; chef Christina Tosi makes burnt miso apple pie; Laurent Gras takes on tofu; corn miso. Details Episode 14 Aired Nov 30, 2012 Sweet Spot Christina Tosi makes corn cookies and a three-layered Arnold Palmer cake; ice cream; strawberry picking. Details Episode 15 Aired Jan 11, 2013 Smoke A barbecue tour of North Carolina, Texas and Kansas City. Details Episode 16 Aired Jan 11, 2013 Buddies Cooking with friends in Japan and Copenhagen. Guests include Peter Meehan, Laurent Gras, Sat Bains and René Redzepi. Details

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The Mind of a Chef — Season 1

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Season Info

Director
Michael Steed
Executive Producer
Anthony Bourdain, Joe Caterini, Christopher Collins, Lydia Tenaglia
Network
PBS
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Special Interest, Travel
Original Language
English
Release Date
Nov 9, 2012