aphrodisiac. some bold issue it s the best in italy. i m stanley tucci. i m traveling across italy to discover how the food is as unique as the people and their past. anger, religion and death in a pasta. yes. it has everything in it. i m here to discover why this place is home to the gastronomic superstars of the nation s food. this is made with love. and how an obsession with perfection. every cut is perfect. drives its producers. will you marry me? and people here really know how to wait for the best things in life. slow, slowly, slowly arrive at the point of exlcellence. because they ve waited. 25 years old. so good. i don t have to. it s just one of the most delicious things on earth. for a greedy man this place is the gigantic deli of my dreams. but don t fret. i have the metabolism of a teenager. bologna is a wealthy region that straddles italy and cocooned between the adriatic sea. stuffed with livestock and billowing soft wheat. no wonder it s als
retold on stage and screen. the city of togas and gladiators, power an intd intri 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. when you try it, it s crazy. but i m going to warn you. if you re on a low carb diet, be ware. yoour you re going to see a lot of pasta in this show. i mean, like, a lot of it. like a lot. i m sorry. 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 favor of its grander gastronomic neighbours like tuscany and umbria. but lazio has f
A magician in my life. that s it. the pasta here demonstrates how ingone jus the people of this region are. cheers. the unique climate, some strict rules and a few simple quality ingredients are all they need to conjure up a kind of magic. and create incredible dishes that are famous the world over. well, it s very exciting to be back in rome again. at every turn there s something of historical significance. look at that. it s literally like you re living inside a museum. even if you ve never been to rome, you ve been to rome. its stories have been told and