Broke Bites: What the Fung?!

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  • 2015
  • 1 Season

Broke Bites: What the Fung?! is an exciting new series on fyi that explores the world of gourmet cuisine on a budget. Hosted by popular food blogger and cookbook author, Sam Ahn, the show takes viewers on a journey of culinary discovery as he explores the best ways to create delicious meals without breaking the bank.

Each episode of Broke Bites: What the Fung?! revolves around a single ingredient: mushrooms. Known for their versatility, nutritional value, and rich umami flavors, mushrooms have become an essential ingredient in modern cuisine. But as with many gourmet ingredients, mushrooms can be expensive, making them less accessible to budget-conscious home cooks. Sam sets out to prove that even with a tight budget, mushrooms can be used to create delicious, healthy, and satisfying dishes.

The series is shot in various locations around the United States, where Sam meets with local chefs, mushroom farmers, and food experts to learn how to create mushroom-based dishes that are not only affordable but also packed with flavor. In each episode, Sam dives into the diverse world of mushrooms, exploring the scientific aspects of the ingredient, the different types of mushrooms, and how to use them in a variety of dishes.

Sam's journey takes him from the mushroom farms of Pennsylvania to the bustling food markets of New York City, where he explores the unique properties of different mushroom varieties and the best ways to cook them. Throughout his journeys, Sam highlights the versatility of mushrooms, showing viewers how they can be used in a variety of dishes, including soups, stews, pastas, risotto, burgers, and even desserts.

One of the standout episodes of the series focuses on the unique properties of truffles. Truffles are one of the most expensive gourmet ingredients in the world, but Sam shows viewers how to achieve that rich, earthy flavor without breaking the bank. He meets with local farmers and chefs to explore the different types of truffles, how they grow, and how to use them in dishes like truffle oil pasta and truffle mac and cheese.

Broke Bites: What the Fung?! is more than just a cooking show. It's a series that highlights the importance of eating healthy, nutritious food without sacrificing flavor, quality, or affordability. Sam's infectious passion for mushrooms and gourmet cooking, combined with his sense of humor and easy-going personality, makes the series enjoyable for anyone who loves good food.

The show's production values are exceptional, with high-quality cinematography, engaging storytelling, and a modern, visually stunning look that adds to the overall viewing experience. Whether you're an experienced cook or a beginner looking to explore new flavors and ingredients, Broke Bites: What the Fung?! offers something for everyone.

In short, Broke Bites: What the Fung?! is an excellent addition to the food programming landscape. It combines culinary education, entertainment, and inspiration, providing viewers with a unique perspective on the world of cooking on a budget. With its engaging host, stunning visuals, and mouth-watering recipes, this show is a must-watch for anyone who loves good food and wants to explore the potential of mushrooms in the kitchen.

Broke Bites: What the Fung?! is a series that ran for 1 seasons (12 episodes) between May 21, 2015 and on fyi

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Seasons
Santa Fe: Fung Bros Each Dine on $50/day
12. Santa Fe: Fung Bros Each Dine on $50/day
July 16, 2015
The Fung Brothers travel to New York City and eat for the day on less than $50 each. They dine on innovative fresh takes on New York classics like bagels and pizza. And they dig into incredible Asian dishes like ramen, dumplings and hand pulled noodles.
New York: Fung Bros Each Dine on $50/Day
11. New York: Fung Bros Each Dine on $50/Day
July 16, 2015
The Fung Brothers go to Santa Fe, New Mexico to eat for a day with less than $50 each to spend. They dine on the hottest chilles and the tastiest locally raised meat.
Philadelphia: Fung Bros Each Dine on $50/Day
10. Philadelphia: Fung Bros Each Dine on $50/Day
July 9, 2015
The Fung Brothers hit Philadelphia for the day and eat for less than $50 each. They dine on the city's signature sandwich, the cheesesteak. But they also grab some authentic Burmese and Vietnamese dishes and end the day boozy shakes and an outrageously delicious burger.
Savannah: Fung Bros Each Dine on $50/Day
9. Savannah: Fung Bros Each Dine on $50/Day
July 9, 2015
The Fung Brothers head to Savannah, Georgia to eat for the day on less than $50 each. They check out Southern soul food staples like smothered shrimp, inventive new dishes like peanut butter and jelly chicken wings, plus some massive beef ribs.
Asheville: Fung Bros Each Dine on $50/Day
8. Asheville: Fung Bros Each Dine on $50/Day
June 25, 2015
The Fung Brothers go down south and eat for the day in Charleston, South Carolina for under $50 each. They try southern dishes like shrimp and grits and fried green tomatoes, plus some grilled cheese sandwiches with a southern twist, and an awesome fried chicken dinner.
Denver: Fung Bros Each Dine on $50/day
7. Denver: Fung Bros Each Dine on $50/day
June 11, 2015
The Fung Brothers dine for the day in Denver, each with just $50 to spend. They grab massive Colorado Bison burgers and wood-fired pork belly BLTs, and down some of the city's best craft beers.
San Antonio: Fung Bros Each Dine on $50/day
6. San Antonio: Fung Bros Each Dine on $50/day
June 4, 2015
The Fung Brothers eat for the day in San Antonio, Texas for less than $50 each. They sample elevated Texas BBQ, a Tex-Mex inspired desert, a killer fried chicken and doughnuts dish, plus and incredible burger.
Tampa: Fung Bros Each Dine on $50/day
5. Tampa: Fung Bros Each Dine on $50/day
June 4, 2015
The Fung Brother visit Tampa, Florida where they eat for the day on less than $50 each. They have amazing seafood, killer tacos, some of the most authentic Greek food in the US and one of the country's best Cuban sandwiches.
Fort Worth: Fung Bros Each Dine on $50/day
4. Fort Worth: Fung Bros Each Dine on $50/day
May 28, 2015
The Fung Brothers go to Fort Worth, Texas to check out the food scene and dine for the day on less than $50 each. They check out the cities best food trucks, chicken fried steak, fried chicken meatball sliders. They also explore Fort Worth's bar scene and throw back some shots.
San Diego: Fung Bros Each Dine on $50/day
3. San Diego: Fung Bros Each Dine on $50/day
May 28, 2015
The Fung Brothers travel to San Diego where they eat for the day on less than $50 each. They try the gold standard of California burritos, fresh seafood like charred Spanish octopus and raw oyster, and the king of all lobster mac and cheese dishes.
New Orleans: Fung Bros Each Dine on $50/day
2. New Orleans: Fung Bros Each Dine on $50/day
May 21, 2015
The Fung Brother head to New Orleans and spend the day eating for less than $50 each. They feast on New Orleans classics like gumbo and po boys. As well as innovated new dishes like Louisiana shrimp corn dogs and foie gras beignets.
Los Angeles: Fung Bros Each Dine on $50/day
1. Los Angeles: Fung Bros Each Dine on $50/day
May 21, 2015
The Fung Brothers visit Los Angeles and eat for the day on less than $50 each. They dine on pork belly tacos, one of a kind soup dumplings, a west coast take on lobster rolls and liquid nitrogen ice cream.
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Broke Bites: What the Fung?! is available for streaming on the fyi website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Broke Bites: What the Fung?! on demand at Amazon, Vudu, Google Play and Apple TV.
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