You Can Have Your Tea and Eat it Too

In Myanmar, fermented tea leaves are eaten rather than steeped, most often as lahpet thoke, a salad local guide Nyo Nyo Sein walks through leaf by leaf before the film moves to the only Burmese restaurant in New York for a taste comparison. It treats the dish as a doorway into a food culture most viewers will not have encountered.

Why it's free: Free on Great Big Story's own channel; GBS produced and posted it there itself.