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The Mind of a Chef - S3 - E10
After a long winter, the arrival of spring awakens the delicate flavors of young herbs. The sun remains perched in the sky until midnight, the temperature climbs, and life returns to the once snow-covered landscape. This episode takes advantage of this brief window of time to explore the ingredients of spring in Sweden.
The Mind of a Chef: Season 3 - 16 Episode s
3x1 - NYC Origin
September 4, 2014
Ed returns to his roots in East Brooklyn and the eclectic mix of cuisines that inspired how he cooks today.
3x2 - American
September 11, 2014
Head to Houston, Texas, where a sweat-inducing crawfish dinner exemplifies how flavors can blend together to create an entirely new American cuisine.
3x3 - Argentina
September 18, 2014
Travel with Ed to the foothills of the Andes to explore the most elemental part of cooking: fire.
3x4 - Louisville
September 25, 2014
Taste the food and culture of Louisville, Kentucky, the place Ed now calls home.
3x5 - Kentucky
October 2, 2014
From the smokehouse to the plate, see why country ham is one of Ed’s favorite ingredients from the Bluegrass State.
3x6 - Latitude
October 9, 2014
What grows together, goes together. Ed explores combining the food of different cultures as culinary borders disappear.
3x7 - Impermanence
October 16, 2014
The more things change… the more they continue to change. Explore the ephemeral with Ed as he tries his hand at cooking alternative meats.
3x8 - Bourbon
October 23, 2014
Ed tends bar and serves up a tentacled dish for actress and bourbon-lover Aisha Tyler.
3x9 - Winter
October 30, 2014
Explore the ways that the Scandinavian people have survived winter through the practice of preservation and aging with Chef Magnus Nilsson.
3x10 - Spring
November 6, 2014
After a long winter, the arrival of spring awakens the delicate flavors of young herbs. The sun remains perched in the sky until midnight, the temperature climbs, and life returns to the once snow-covered landscape. This episode takes advantage of this brief window of time to explore the ingredients of spring in Sweden.
3x11 - Creation
November 13, 2014
When Chef Nilsson develops a dish at Fäviken, he pays careful attention to the unique properties of an ingredient. Through research and recipe testing, the components of a dish are combined with the aim of preserving their natural quintessence. “The Creation of a Dish” follows the life cycle of an ingredient as it transforms from an idea into a dish at his restaurant.
3x12 - France
November 20, 2014
Return with Magnus to France, a place that had a profound impact on his culinary career.
3x13 - Traditions
November 27, 2014
Examine how the bonds of tradition help to forge the identities of families and individuals.
3x14 - Locality
December 4, 2014
Explore how seasons affect a restaurant’s menu when the food is sourced in a 100-mile radius.
3x15 - Documentation
December 11, 2014
Chef Magnus Nilsson's efforts to document and preserve Nordic traditions are detailed including a visit to the Faroe Islands.
3x16 - Fäviken
December 18, 2014
A day in the life of chef Magnus Nilsson as he and the Fäviken staff prepare for dinner. The routine starts early, as Nilsson forages for spruce branches for his scallop dish and ends late, as every detail of the dinner is meticulously choreographed and executed.