trading empire. silks, spices, ideas and money, lots of it. the venetians live between earth and water. it s shaped their character, salty, wise and ingenuous. i have never seen anyone do that before. 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 their past. may i? thank you. how are you? good. good. surrounded by wetlands, these people are hunters. you re a great shot. and gatherers. it is perfectly balanced. wow. wow! the sea brought the outside world to the venetians and fed their appetites. mmm, so many different cultures right in a bowl. venice is the capital of the venito region. it is flat, fertile and damp. sheltered in the west by the dolomites and in the east warmed by the adriatic sea. 117 islands sit in this salty bay, the lagoon. venice is the largest. no food is grown here. it all comes in from the outside. i want to
there s a car coming, i better hurry up. in medieval times, the venit o was larger, extending into what is today the next-door neighbor of fruli julia. a mile away from the slovenian border, this is northeast of venice, it s incredibly beautiful, very lush. you re just not going to get all that fish that you get in venve venice. when it was part of the venetian empire, this was the overland route where spices entered europe. for most of its history, friuli was austrian and part of the astro hungarian empire. all of these influences have made these very desirable crossroads a culinary gold mine. it s just so pretty. i ve come to the restaurant largene avenco to meet chef
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