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Frogmore Stew

At the beach, Vivian and her sisters make Frogmore Stew, a traditional crab boil.

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Season 1 Episode 1

Sweet Corn & Expensive Tea

Chef Vivian and her husband leave NYC to open a restaurant in her North Carolina hometown.