How “The Blind Cook” Christine Ha Became a Culinary Sensation

Christine Ha began losing her sight around the same time she was teaching herself to cook, and had to relearn basic kitchen skills before going on to win a televised cooking competition and open her own restaurant in Houston. The film follows her in the kitchen as she works toward recreating her late mother's beef noodle soup from memory.

Why it's free: Free on Great Big Story's own channel; GBS produced this short with sponsor support from Delta Faucet.