Exploring China: A Culinary Adventure

Season 1

2012 · 4 episodes · 3h 56m in all

Episodes

1. 

   1. Beijing

   5 Aug 2012 · 59 min

   In Beijing, Ken Hom and Ching-He Huang cook for world-class chefs before learning traditional cooking methods in the homes of ordinary Beijingers.

2. 

   2. Chengdu

   12 Aug 2012 · 59 min

   Ken Hom and Ching-He Huang visit Chengdu in Sichuan province to discover the complex spices that make Sichuan food the most memorable of all Chinese cuisines.

3. 

   3. Yunnan

   19 Aug 2012 · 59 min

   Ken and Ching leave the megacities far behind to journey across China's vast western frontier where few travellers dare to venture, deep into the culture and cuisines of the country's ethnic minority groups.

4. 

   4. Ancestral Homes

   26 Aug 2012 · 59 min

   In the final leg of their culinary adventure across China, Ken and Ching make an emotional return to their ancestral homes, the climax of their entire journey, before reuniting for their final meal in Hong Kong.