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Christina Cooks: Back to the Cutting Board

Life in the Slow Lane

Season 5 Episode 512 | 26m 46s

Many people are looking for ways to slow down and enjoy life more. But is that even a possibility? Modern life comes with so many obligations, from work to family, slowing down is not an option. Christina meets a former New York police officer who said, “enough", and landed in a small town in Italy. He talks of his philosophy of life while preparing his favorite dish.

Aired: 08/31/23 | Expires: 01/15/24
Distributed nationally by American Public Television
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Is there more to food than food? There are nutrients we see and energy we feel.
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