Happiness is on the plate

Happiness is on the plate

2020 | 26 minutes |

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The way we buy food & cook can leave a huge carbon footprint! Do chefs who make cuisines in ecofriendly ways have a solution for this? Arnaud Daguin in France believes using local produce helps not only the ecosystem but also the economy. Dai oJiangjun wants to preserve medicinal aspect of Chinese cooking. Father Nzamujo wants to fight poverty with agriculture! Who's method can help our earth?

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E1. BELGIUM: CHEF OF THE WILD

26 minutes

E1. BELGIUM: CHEF OF THE WILD

Flemish chef Kobe Desmaraults cooks in the wild, literally!

E2. FRANCE: UNPARALLELED CUISINE

26 minutes

E2. FRANCE: UNPARALLELED CUISINE

A chef who is one with nature & his cooking brings the best of France!

E3. GB: BRITISH AUTHENTICITY

26 minutes

E3. GB: BRITISH AUTHENTICITY

James Lowe finds the answer to the question - What is authentic British cuisine?

E4. SLOVENIA: COOKING CHAMP!

26 minutes

E4. SLOVENIA: COOKING CHAMP!

A Former skiing champion joins her husband in the kitchen to make brilliant dishes.

E5. POLAND: LOST CUISINE

26 minutes

E5. POLAND: LOST CUISINE

Chef Amaro revives a culinary tradition lost to the world!

E6. DENMARK: TRENDING GLOBALLY

26 minutes

E6. DENMARK: TRENDING GLOBALLY

Nordic cuisine is taking on the world & Chef Schmidt is its pioneer!

E7. TURKEY: SOUTH MEETS NORTH

26 minutes

E7. TURKEY: SOUTH MEETS NORTH

Istanbulite gastronomy giant Chef Gurs' cooking is a culinary melting pot.

E8. SWEDEN: THE 'TUSCAN' SUN

26 minutes

E8. SWEDEN: THE 'TUSCAN' SUN

Chef Berlin's restaurant provides high-end food & a homely feeling.

E9. ITALY: HERBAL ADVENTURE

26 minutes

E9. ITALY: HERBAL ADVENTURE

Called the 'King Of Herbs', Chef Parini brings alive flavors in his food.

E10. SPAIN: TORNADO OF FLAVORS

26 minutes

E10. SPAIN: TORNADO OF FLAVORS

Chef Riveria's is a force of nature who can turn simple into sophistication!

E1. BELGIUM: CHEF OF THE WILD

Flemish chef Kobe Desmaraults cooks in the wild, literally!...

26 minutes

E2. FRANCE: UNPARALLELED CUISINE

A chef who is one with nature & his cooking brings the best of France!...

26 minutes

E3. GB: BRITISH AUTHENTICITY

James Lowe finds the answer to the question - What is authentic British cuisine?...

26 minutes

E4. SLOVENIA: COOKING CHAMP!

A Former skiing champion joins her husband in the kitchen to make brilliant dishes....

26 minutes

E5. POLAND: LOST CUISINE

Chef Amaro revives a culinary tradition lost to the world!...

26 minutes

E6. DENMARK: TRENDING GLOBALLY

Nordic cuisine is taking on the world & Chef Schmidt is its pioneer!...

26 minutes

E7. TURKEY: SOUTH MEETS NORTH

Istanbulite gastronomy giant Chef Gurs' cooking is a culinary melting pot....

26 minutes

E8. SWEDEN: THE 'TUSCAN' SUN

Chef Berlin's restaurant provides high-end food & a homely feeling....

26 minutes

E9. ITALY: HERBAL ADVENTURE

Called the 'King Of Herbs', Chef Parini brings alive flavors in his food....

26 minutes

E10. SPAIN: TORNADO OF FLAVORS

Chef Riveria's is a force of nature who can turn simple into sophistication!...

26 minutes

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