Cooking with Italian Grandmothers

Hosted by Evan Kleiman Oct. 23, 2010 Food & Drink

Jessica Theroux is the author of Cooking with Italian Grandmothers. She traveled to Italy and studied the food traditions of Italian Grandmothers.

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Host:

Evan Kleiman

Producers:

Harriet Ells, Bob Carlson, Gillian Ferguson, Candace Moyer, Connie Alvarez, Laryl Garcia

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