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The Mind of a Chef S02 | Loggd

The Mind of a Chef

Season 2

2013 • 16 Episodes

Season 2 features two culinary masters: Sean Brock and April Bloomfield. In the first eight episodes of season two, Chef Sean Brock of McCrady’s and Husk spotlights southern cooking with heritage varieties of rice, beans and grains. In the second half of the season, Chef April Bloomfield of The Spotted Pig follows up with an innovative, refreshingly straightforward take on food.

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Southerners

S02 E01 • Thursday, Sep 5, 2013 • Sep 5 • 30m

A spotlight on the regional variations of southern cuisine. Chef Steven Satterfield makes okra and grits. Chef John Currence makes tamales. Chef Ed Lee creates a dish using bourbon, sorghum and country ham. Pastry chef Lisa Donavan makes a buttermilk pie. New host Sean Brock is joined by the Lee Brothers to make deviled crab

Seeds

S02 E02 • Thursday, Sep 12, 2013 • Sep 12 • 30m

It all began when Sean Brock went looking for Jimmy red corn. That simple journey turned into a lifetime of searching, archiving and reviving lost crops of the South. His partners in crime are legendary owner and operator of Anson Mills, Glen Roberts, and University of South Carolina professor David Shields — a trifecta of seed nerds hell-bent on preserving Southern food heritage.

Rice

S02 E03 • Thursday, Sep 19, 2013 • Sep 19 • 30m

The resurrection of Carolina gold rice, which disappeared following the Civil War era, is examined. Included: making pilaf and Hoppin' John fritters. Also: Louisiana chef Donald Link makes jambalaya; and Senegalese chef Fati Ly makes pilau.

Louisiana

S02 E04 • Thursday, Sep 26, 2013 • Sep 26 • 30m

A look at Louisiana cuisine features a visit to Middendorf's Restaurant in Akers, La., with food writer John T. Edge; and a frogging excursion with chef Donald Link.

Preserve

S02 E05 • Thursday, Oct 3, 2013 • Oct 3 • 30m

Preservation techniques that play an important role in Southern culture are discussed, including drying, salt-curing, canning and fermentation.

Roots

S02 E06 • Thursday, Oct 10, 2013 • Oct 10 • 30m

Host Sean Brock prepares a typical Appalachian dinner; cooks chicken dumplings with his mother; visits with chef Joseph Lenn at Blackberry Farms in Tennessee; and learns how to make fried okra and country ham.

Low Country BBQ

S02 E07 • Thursday, Oct 17, 2013 • Oct 17 • 30m

Host Sean Brock prepares an outdoor feast on a friend's farm, where he's joined by barbecue pitmaster Rodney Scott, who roasts a whole pig; and Steven Satterfield, who makes Savannah red rice. Brock also prepares frogmore stew

Senegal

S02 E08 • Thursday, Oct 24, 2013 • Oct 24 • 30m

The influence of West Africa on Southern cuisine is explored during a visit to Senegal. Historian and chef Fati Ly leads a tour of the markets in Dakar and M'Bour; and cooks theibou yapp, a traditional Sengalese dish.

London

S02 E09 • Thursday, Oct 31, 2013 • Oct 31 • 30m

Chef April Bloomfield visits London, where she began her cooking career. Cooking walnut tagliatelle with chef Ruth Rogers. Making rabbit pie with chef Fergus Henderson, and enjoying a pint and scotch eggs with chef Rowley Leigh.

Sea/Salt

S02 E10 • Thursday, Nov 7, 2013 • Nov 7 • 30m

Focus on April’s love of the sea, which is deep and fully realized.

Curry

S02 E11 • Thursday, Nov 14, 2013 • Nov 14 • 30m

Explore the origins of curry and England’s versions of this historic cuisine.

Italian

S02 E12 • Thursday, Nov 21, 2013 • Nov 21 • 30m

Explore April Bloomfield’s deep love for Italian cuisine and its influence on her cooking.

British Classics

S02 E13 • Thursday, Nov 28, 2013 • Nov 28 • 30m

Review some of the signature dishes of UK cuisine: bangers and mash, fish-n-chips, and pies.

Farmer

S02 E14 • Thursday, Dec 5, 2013 • Dec 5 • 30m

April travels four hours outside London to Cornwall to visit and cook with farmer and chef Tom Adams on his farm. Tom raises the cute, furry and delicious mangalitsa pigs. April and Tom butcher and cook the entire pig piece by piece: loin, shoulder, belly and head.

Leftovers

S02 E15 • Thursday, Dec 12, 2013 • Dec 12 • 30m

This episode aims to prove that nasty bits have been given a bad rap and deserve to be on the kitchen table along with meatloaf and mashed potatoes. In the kitchen, April cooks faggots, bubble and squeak and pig parts; Fergus Henderson works his offal magic on kidneys.

Restauranteur

S02 E16 • Thursday, Dec 19, 2013 • Dec 19 • 30m

Chef Bloomfield wrestles with the questions every aspiring new or expanding veteran chef has to confront. April and her business partner, Ken Friedman, explore the challenges of opening their first out-of-state venture in San Francisco: Tosca. April is inspired by a local morning bun, and she’s busy in the kitchen testing and tasting dishes for her new menu.

The Mind of a Chef

Season 2

2013 • 16 Episodes