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Christina Cooks: Back to the Cutting Board
Compassionate Cooking
Season 5
Episode 508
Christina travels to Florence, Italy to cook with a chef whose unique approach to cooking embraces all that a human is. She uses astrology, facial diagnosis and her finely tuned instinct to create luscious and unique meals for each and every customer, while giving them advice on what foods will serve them the best.
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Italians love tradition and honoring the past. They also famously live in the moment, enjoying now.
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Naples, the home of great coffee. Philadelphia, a little spot with the best coffee not in Naples.
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There are people in this world who are forces of nature. Christina cooks with one of her favorites.
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Cooking with brothers is a rite of passage; Christina cooks with an Italian brother in Pompeii.
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Scala where a man opened a hotel/restaurant to serve friends & neighbors good food from his garden.
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The man famous for “I’ll be back” said “Hasta la Vista” to meat. Can we be big and strong?
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Alberobello, famous for houses called trulli. For me, it’s almonds and figs that enchant.
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Is there more to food than food? There are nutrients we see and energy we feel.
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Can our ancestral past help us move into the future? Let’s see how our ancestors evolved.