peru is a country that s historically driven men mad, mad for gold, for coca, for its magical, ancient history. but now, there s something else drawing outsiders to its hidden mountain valleys. we love this stuff. we obsess about it, gorge on it, and fetishize it. i m talking about chocolate. once a common treat, it s now becoming as nuanced as fine wine, making the pursuit of the raw, good stuff all the more difficult. i m joining that hunt in remotest peru, but not before i ve re-immersed myself in the booming lima food scene. i took a walk through this beautiful world. felt the cool rain on my shoulder. found something good in this beautiful world. i m in peru with this guy, eric ripert. the guy was looking at us. he went into the tree. that s funny. chef of the world-famous restaurant, le bernardin, in new york, to look at where chocolate comes from, particularly our chocolate. so that s why we re in peru. but before we get all indiana jones, we re spending so
good luck. we re headed for what looks like a bar on the other side. i would like to do to punta cerveza, por favor. [ eric laughs ] anthony: and let me tell ya, it s quite a ride. eric: i ll go the last. chris: yeah. eric: hey, water inside the boat, look, look, look. the boat is sinking. oh. oh. anthony: you gotta go down and then up just right. we make it to the other side reasonably dry. beer? the maranon canyon is home to a wide range of species,
it s these smaller boats or nothing. we re dealing with complex transportation issues. the best thing to do is, uh, hole up with a cold beer and let somebody else figure it out. =j9 the boat. anthony: to my crew, i say good luck. we re headed for what looks lik a bar on the other side. i would like to do to punta cerveza, por favor. [ eric laughs ] anthony: and let me tell ya, it s quite a ride. eric: i ll go the last. chris: yeah. eric: hey, water inside the boat, look, look, look. the boat is sinking. oh. anthony: you gotta go down and then up just right. we make it to the other side reasonably dry.
the river running a little high. it s these smaller boats or nothing. we re dealing with complex transportation issues. the best thing to do is, uh, hole up with a cold beer and let somebody else figure it out. eric: yeah, so let s go in the boat. anthony: to my crew, i say good luck. we re headed for what looks like a bar on the other side. i would like to do to punta cerveza, por favor. [ eric laughs ] anthony: and let me tell ya, it s quite a ride. eric: i ll go the last. chris: yeah. eric: hey, water inside the boat, look, look, look. the boat is sinking. oh. oh. anthony: you gotta go down and then up just right.
the river running a little high. it s these smaller boats or nothing. we re dealing with complex transportation issues. the best thing to do is, uh, hole up with a cold beer and let somebody else figure it out. eric: yeah, so let s go in the boat. anthony: to my crew, i say good luck. we re headed for what looks like a bar on the other side. i would like to do to punta cerveza, por favor. [ eric laughs ] anthony: and let me tell ya, it s quite a ride. eric: i ll go the last. chris: yeah. eric: hey, water inside the boat, look, look, look. the boat is sinking. oh.