Kitchen Expedition

Season 1

Robert Irvine is on a global quest to uncover the mysteries and unbelievable stories behind the everyday foods people take for granted. Some of the most-basic pantry items have launched empires, made and lost fortunes and even sparked wars.

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S1 E1 - Chocolate and Truffles
October 30, 2022
42min
TV-G
Robert Irvine explores how chocolate went from being a bitter drink with fabled medicinal qualities to the world's favorite sweet. He also sticks his nose into truffles -- the fungus, not the candy -- to find out how they've remained so rare and special.
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S1 E2 - Cinnamon and Salt
October 30, 2022
42min
TV-G
Robert Irvine investigates two common pantry ingredients. Why was salt once so valuable that it was traded for gold? And how was humble cinnamon originally one of the most-guarded secrets of all time? Robert plans to find out.
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