| SALTFATACIDHEAT | Samin Nosrat cookbook that highlights "the four elements of good cooking" |
| BEREAL | Social media app that highlights the banality of everyday life |
| GASTRONOMY | My groans to reveal art of good cooking (10) |
| AIR | The "A" of a/c and one of the four elements of 7 nature (3) |
| BACKSTRAIGHT | Of course, it's a part that requires elements of good posture? |
| EARTH | Terra firma and one of the four elements of nature (5) |
| FIBRE | Lie about essential element of good diet? (5) |
| SAMINNOSRAT | Chef and cookbook writer whose four elements of cooking are the first words of the answers to 16-, 23-, 48-, and 56-Across |
| SALT | First of four words in a Samin Nosrat cookbook title |
| ACID | "Salt, Fat, ___, Heat" (Samin Nosrat cookbook and Netflix series) |
| FAT | "Salt, ___, Acid, Heat" (Samin Nosrat cookbook) |
| HEAVYMETAL | In a way, each of the four elements that "sinks" in this puzzle |
| EMPEDOCLES | Greek originator of the four elements theory |
| FIRE | One of the four elements in Western astrology with earth, air and water (4) |
| HEAT | Salt, Fat, Acid, ___ (Samin Nosrat book) |
| CHEF | Samin Nosrat, e. g. |
| ERBIUM | A lanthanide, one of four elements all named after the same mining village in Sweden |
| OAKLEAVES | Four elements forming part of the National Trust's emblem (3,6) |
| GRAFFITI | Art form that's one of hip-hop's four elements |
| BILLING | It highlights the relative importance of presenting an account |