rome, you ve been to rome. it s stories have been told and retold on stage and screen, the city of togas and gladiators, power and entry, empire and ruin and of course, the good life i m stanley tucci. i m italian on both sides and i m traveling across italy to discover how the food in each of this country s 20 regions is as unique as the people and the past. the feminist famous ancients of rome once ruled the world. i m here to discover how it s the food of ordinary romans that has conquered our hearts. but i m going to warn you. if you are on a low-carb diet, beware. you are going to see a lot of pasta in this show. i mean like, a lot. like a lot. i ve been visiting rome for decades. it s beauty and history , still leaving you breathless but sometimes, it s difficult to find a good meal if you don t know where to look. rome is situated in, a region sometimes overlooked in favor of its grander gastronomic neighbors like tuscany. but it has fed rome for centuries and every
city of togas and gladiators, power and intrigue, empire and ruin, and of course la dolce vita - the good life. i m stanley tucci. i m italian on both sides and i m travelling across italy to discover how the food in each of this country s 20 regions is as unique as the people and their past. the famous ancients of rome once ruled the world. -but i m here to discover how it s the food of ordinary romans that has conquered our hearts. but i m going to warn you, if you re on a low carb diet beware. you re going to see a lot of pasta in this show. i mean, like, a lot of it. like, a lot. i ve been visiting rome for decades. its beauty and history still leave me breathless but sometimes it s difficult to find a good meal if you don t know where to look. rome is situated in lazio, a region sometimes overlooked in favour of its grander gastronomic neighbours like tuscany and umbria. but lazio has fed rome for centuries and every part of the sheep and pigs raised here is put to use i
julia childs presents, the chicken sisters! ms. boiler, ms. fryer, ms. roast, ms. stewer, old mother hen, but we re spotlighting this roaster of the year. i am with this burning desire let me stand next to your fire hey, yeah, let me stand next to your fire listen here, baby get right into that skin, get that lovely flavor that helps it brown nicely. french food is just wonderful. i haven t been turned on by anything until i really got into french food. let me stand next to your fire let me stand next to your fire yeah, let me stand, baby you can roast it the old fashion way, in the oven, or you can roast it on the spit. i found that if people are interested in food, if not, i m not very interested in them. seem to lack something in the way of personality. i want to turn this chicken to brown so whenever you think of roast chicken you think of it this way. yeah, that s what i m talking about now dig this just love that food. i could eat
anything not to be in the projects. i grew up in one of the roughest neighborhoods in washington, d.c. now i m a master sommelier. one of less than 300 in the world, but i do it my way there is a lot in the wine industry to take seriously. the wine is one of them, i think. even though most kids like me don t have much of a chance, i got out. moved away to culinary school and left my old life behind me. this is my chefs table moment. but i wanted to come back to d.c. so this is like a very d.c. thing. that s what makes it delicious. to reconnect with my family. how many more eggs do you need? topaz mccoy, annoying me for 39 years. and seek out a side of the city just below its surface. that smell, huh? nothing like it in the world. i haven t been on this street in over ten years. this is nuts. am i the only person here from d.c., born and raised? it s a journey, man. i m excited how excited you are. i love eating great food. it s like a good old time. i m rea
moved away to culinary school and left my old life behind me. this is my chefs table moment. but i wanted to come back to d.c. so this is like a very d.c. thing. that s what makes it delicious. to reconnect with my family. how many more eggs do you need? topaz mccoy, annoying me for 39 years. and seek out a side of the city just below its surface. that smell, huh? nothing like it in the world. i haven t been on this street in over ten years. this is nuts. am i the only person here from d.c., born and raised? it s a journey, man. i m excited how excited you are. i love eating great food. it s like a good old time. i m ready. i m carlton mccoy, raised in inner city d.c., educated in kitchens around the globe. these days i make a living as a master sommelier. i m a nomad, driven to move in and out of different cultures, different worlds, to celebrate diversity by embracing what makes us both unique and the same. after all, we carry our travels with us to our ne