Sara's Istanbul Delights(2017)

Sara's Istanbul Delights follows food expert Sara La Fountain as she explores the culinary treasures of Istanbul. The series combines gastronomy with cultural discovery, tracing the city's centuries-old cooking traditions and heritage. Sara ventures beyond the kitchen to understand the spiritual and intellectual dimensions of Turkish cuisine, meeting local cooks and artisans who preserve traditional techniques. Each episode reveals how Istanbul's layered history—from Byzantine to Ottoman influences—shapes its distinctive flavors and food practices. The show celebrates the craft of cooking as both art form and cultural bridge, offering viewers an intimate look at a city where every dish tells a story.