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Conscious Eating

Conscious Eating

Season 5 Episode 509
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Eat Like an Italian

Eat Like an Italian

Season 5 Episode 510
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Sunday Gravy

Sunday Gravy

Season 5 Episode 511
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Life in the Slow Lane

Life in the Slow Lane

Season 5 Episode 512
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Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire

Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire

Season 5 Episode 513
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The Good Fats

The Good Fats

Season 6 Episode 602
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Could We Live Longer… And Better?

Could We Live Longer… And Better?

Season 6 Episode 605
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Tradition

Tradition

Season 6 Episode 606
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Vegetable Love Affair

Vegetable Love Affair

Season 6 Episode 607
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The Life of the Party

The Life of the Party

Season 6 Episode 608
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Oh, Spicy!

Oh, Spicy!

Season 6 Episode 609
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How the Past Informs the Future

How the Past Informs the Future

Season 6 Episode 610
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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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The man famous for “I’ll be back” said “Hasta la Vista” to meat. Can we be big and strong?
Simply Sweet
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Alberobello, famous for houses called trulli. For me, it’s almonds and figs that enchant.
More Than the Food on Your Plate
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Is there more to food than food? There are nutrients we see and energy we feel.
How the Past Informs the Future
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Can our ancestral past help us move into the future? Let’s see how our ancestors evolved.
Oh, Spicy!
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Variety is the spice of life. Nothing stimulates like hot spice, from ginger to chilies.
The Life of the Party
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Beans may be humble but when it comes to your heart, there is no bigger superstar.
Vegetable Love Affair
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1 in 10 Americans eat recommended servings of vegetables; I have my work cut out for me.
Tradition
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Italians love tradition, the foundation to build on wisdom. Today, we’ll visit Altamura.
Could We Live Longer… And Better?
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The life expectancy in America is 79 years of age, 42nd in the world. Could we do better?
The Good Fats
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So much debate about oil. We need only look at ancient history for the answer.
Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire
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Christina travels to an ancient town in Tuscany that has produced chestnuts for centuries.
Life in the Slow Lane
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Christina meets a former New York police officer who has landed in a small town in Italy
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