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Chef Riq’s Unseen Cuisine | Sensory Cooking Podcast

Chef Riq
Cooking Techniques
Cooking
Unseen Cuisine
Nutrition
Unseen Cuisine Method
Sensory Cooking
Grilled Chicken Milano Sandwich
Allergy-Friendly Cooking
Vegetables
Culinary Medicine
Steaming
Eggs
Pan Frying
Flavor
Hollandaise Sauce
Athenian Baguette
Flavor Preservation
Dairy-Free Cooking
Velouté Sauce
Demi-Glace

Unseen Cuisine | Sensory Cooking Podcast for Confidence in the Kitchen

Unseen Cuisine is a sensory cooking podcast that teaches people how to cook with confidence using sound, aroma, touch, rhythm, and intuition instead of relying only on sight.

Hosted by Chef Riq — a blind chef, sensory cooking educator, and holistic nutrition coach — the podcast blends culinary technique, accessible kitchen educ... more

PublishesDailyEpisodes171Foundeda year ago
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Latest Episodes

Unseen Cuisine is taking a short two-week break, but there’s plenty to explore! Catch up on 170 episodes featuring sensory cooking techniques, flavor education, and dairy-free recipes with Chef Riq. Then join us when we return for Restaurant Week, fo... more

Bring the flavors of the Caribbean into your kitchen with Chef Riq's Jamaican Rice and Peas™, a comforting, dairy-free recipe featuring Goya Small Red Kidney Beans in Sauce, creamy coconut milk, fragrant thyme, warm allspice, and fluffy basmati rice.... more

Have you ever wondered why some beans become rich and creamy while others stay tough? In this week's Flavor Lab Wednesday, Chef Riq explores the sensory science behind cooking legumes and explains why soaking beans helps create a smoother, more even ... more

Discover how to cook legumes with confidence using your senses instead of your sight.

In this week's Technique Monday, Chef Riq introduces beans, lentils, chickpeas, split peas, and other legumes through the principles of The Unseen Cuisine Method™.... more

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Chef Riq
Chef Riq is a blind chef, sensory cooking educator, and holistic nutrition coach. He hosts a sensory-focused culinary show that emphasizes confidence in the kitchen through touch, scent, rhythm, and intuition, with a strong emphasis on accessibility and nutrition.

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3.0 out of 5 stars from 1 ratings
  • A little disappointing

    I work at a state voc rehab agency and was hoping this would have some good info for my students. It seems to have a few good nu.ets but the script seems to be written by AI with the telltale clunkiness and filler.

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    United Statesa month ago

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#41
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#70
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#247
Ireland/Arts/Food

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Q&A Wednesday: The Art of Roasting — Flavor, Patience & Precision
Q: How can I get that smoky outdoor flavor indoors?
Soak herbs or chips, poke holes, and set near your food in the oven.
Q&A Wednesday: The Art of Roasting — Flavor, Patience & Precision
Q: What's the biggest mistake people make when roasting?
People rush the process, skipping preheating or overcrowding the pan.
Q&A Wednesday: The Art of Roasting — Flavor, Patience & Precision
Q: Can I roast veggies with meat in the same pan?
Yes, but pay attention to timing and separate for dietary restrictions.
Q&A Wednesday: The Art of Roasting — Flavor, Patience & Precision
Q: What can I do with all those pan drippings after roasting?
Take the drippings, de-glaze the pan, and thicken it for a sauce.
Q&A Wednesday: The Art of Roasting — Flavor, Patience & Precision
Q: Is roasting the same as rotisserie cooking?
Roasting is static in the oven, while rotisserie involves spinning food to self-baste.

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This show centers on sensory, accessible cooking with a strong emphasis on strategies for blind and low-vision cooks, as well as home entertainers who want confidence in the kitchen. Episodes showcase techniques such as shallow poaching, en papillote, steaming, braising, and stewing, all presented through tactile, auditory, and aroma-based guidance. Nutrition and allergy-conscious substitutions are recurring themes, with a focus on holistic eating and flavor development that works for diverse dietary needs. A standout aspect is how the host demonstrates kitchen skills in an inclusive, step-by-step way, enabling listeners to follow along by touch, listening cues, and sensory signals rather than sight. For potential listeners, the blend of te... more

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