Ep 3. Fiesta Del Fuego
- TV14
- December 28, 2016
- 22 min
Bong Appetit Season 1 Episode 3: Fiesta Del Fuego is an exciting celebration of South American cuisine and weed-infused drinks. The episode follows host Abdullah Saeed as he explores the traditions of the Fiesta del Fuego, a festival that celebrates the art of creating fire in Cuba. Saeed is joined by two chefs, Evan and Sarah, who specialize in South American cuisine.
The episode begins with Saeed learning how to roast a pig with the help of a local chef in Cuba. He then heads to a rooftop party, where the chefs prepare a feast of traditional Cuban dishes like lechon asado, fried plantains, and black beans and rice. Saeed also learns how to make a classic Cuban cocktail called the mojito with a cannabis-infused twist.
Throughout the episode, the chefs experiment with different methods of infusing cannabis into drinks and food. They create a cannabis-infused simple syrup, which they use to make a variety of cocktails like the rum and cola and a daiquiri. They also make a cannabis-infused butter, which they use to make a delicious flan dessert.
As they cook, the chefs discuss the challenges of cooking with cannabis and how to properly dose their dishes. They also talk about the differences between smoking and eating cannabis, and what effects the two methods have on the body.
Aside from the cannabis-infused dishes and drinks, the episode also explores the cultural significance of the Fiesta del Fuego and the role that food plays in Cuban traditions. Saeed learns about the history of Cuban cuisine and the different influences that have shaped it over time.
Overall, Bong Appetit Season 1 Episode 3: Fiesta Del Fuego is a fun and informative exploration of South American cuisine and cannabis-infused cooking. The episode showcases the creativity and talent of the chefs involved, as well as the cultural richness of the regions they explore. Whether you're interested in cooking, cannabis, or just want to learn more about different cultures and traditions, this episode is definitely worth checking out.
