Samin Nosrat is an American chef, author, and food educator known for her approachable cooking style. She gained widespread recognition with her bestselling book, Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat, which emphasizes the four essential elements of cooking. The book has been praised for its clear explanations and practical advice, making it accessible to home cooks. In addition to her writing, Nosrat is also a television host. She starred in a Netflix series based on her book, where she travels to explore different culinary traditions. Her work focuses on teaching people how to cook with confidence and creativity.