Have you seen Chef’s Table on Netflix… Ugly Delicious… Salt, Fat, Acid & Heat.... Mind of a Chef… Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown… The Great British Baking Show? Shows about cooking are only getting sexier. Not sexy in the sense of more skin or romance; sexy in the sense of dramatic music paired with crackling fires in the crisp air of Patagonia; or a magical plant dropped into a wicker basket filled with water and as the music builds the plant extends and grows into a gorgeous flower that someone then eats and smiles with a look of tranquil satisfaction. I am talking about magic and cinematography and food kind of sexy. I mean, i'm writing this and dreaming about cooking, and eating, and watching Netflix (they got me hooked) kind of sexy. Like that pig was actually raised grazing in the woods then butchered and smoked 24 hours! Those chickens only eat red peppers so their yolks are red! or this miso was fermented for how many years! - kind if sexy.
Sadly, i watch too much t.v. about cooking, because i could go on for pages…
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