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Christina Cooks: Back to the Cutting Board

How It All Vegan

Season 4 Episode 401

Is it easy to be vegan? And Italian? Uh, yeah, man. Not only is it easy and delicious, but there’s so much history around healthy eating dating back to ancient Rome. Yup, you heard me, ancient Rome, where they feasted on lentils, millet, barley, seasonal vegetables and whole grain bread, along with wine. Mind-blown, right? We’ll talk about the Italian history of food.

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Embrace, celebrate and give all the love you have with good food.
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Learn how young people can fall in love with cooking through traditions that give purpose to life.
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Explore the bonds of friendship with Christina and her loved ones in Italy.
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Cooking with brothers is a rite of passage; Christina cooks with an Italian brother in Pompeii.
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