100-episode YouTube series demystifies the Asian grocery store
Sam Low's YouTube series, "How to Shop at Your Local Asian Grocer," aims to make Asian grocery shopping more accessible and enjoyable. With over 100 episodes, he shares insights on key ingredients and cooking techniques from Asian cuisines. Low's background as a Chinese-Fijian chef informs his passion for food and community, making his series both educational and engaging.
- ▪The series features over 100 episodes focusing on Asian grocery shopping.
- ▪Sam Low aims to demystify Asian ingredients and cooking techniques.
- ▪He shares tips on how to be a smart shopper and incorporates these ingredients into recipes.
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100-episode YouTube series demystifies the Asian grocery store Jennifer Sandlin 10:15 am Tue Apr 28, 2026 krungchingpixs/Shutterstock I have been trying to cook more lately, and a great resource I've found to help me level up my game is Sam Low's series, "How to Shop at Your Local Asian Grocer." I love Asian grocery stores and always find new ingredients to try out, but I don't always know the best ways to use them. Sam Low has offered his guidance and expertise to help me incorporate new sauces, pastes, spices, vegetables, and more into my cooking. He's a terrific chef and an equally great teacher, and I've learned so much watching his videos.
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