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Christina Cooks: Back to the Cutting Board
Our History Through Food
Season 4
Episode 404
Do you ever wonder how styles of eating became what they are? What’s the history of food? I thought it might be fun to explore some of the history that makes the Mediterranean Diet, the Mediterranean Diet. We’ll head to the ancient ruins of Pompeii for some answers.
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Women work as a team making lemonade…or lemon cake out of the lemons life hands us.
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Italians love tradition and honoring the past. They also famously live in the moment, enjoying now.
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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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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.