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Umbria

Season 1 Episode 103 | 27m 16s

Umbria is the green heart of Italy. In Perugia, host Kathy McCabe meets two women carrying on their family traditions in stained glass and handmade textiles. And then it is off to chocolate school nearby. In Montefalco, Kathy learns about the Sagrantino grape and takes a cooking lesson with a very animated chef. Plus more wine, saffron and goat cheese round out the culinary adventures. Plus more!

Aired: 05/15/19
Distributed nationally by American Public Television
Extras
Italy's most famous tenor introduces us to the Tuscany that shaped him.
Meet four Americans who have bought homes and affordably retired in this gorgeous region.
Explore a 1,000-room palace and taste lauded Chef Franco Pepe’s famous Pizza.
More with Massimo Bottura and Lara Gilmore on Modena and philanthropy.
The famous chef and his wife Lara welcome us into their culinary world in Modena.
The Academy Award-winning actress joins us for a spiritual journey to Campania.
Join Kathy McCabe for a truly unique experience in DREAM OF ITALY: TUSCAN SUN SPECIAL.
Join Kathy McCabe for a truly unique experience in DREAM OF ITALY: TUSCAN SUN SPECIAL.
Tuscany is filled with treasures from the Chianti wine zone to the coastline of Maremma.
Still thousands of years later, Rome's many layers can lead to surprising experiences.
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Explore a 1,000-room palace and taste lauded Chef Franco Pepe’s famous Pizza.
More with Massimo Bottura and Lara Gilmore on Modena and philanthropy.
The famous chef and his wife Lara welcome us into their culinary world in Modena.
The Academy Award-winning actress joins us for a spiritual journey to Campania.
Tuscany is filled with treasures from the Chianti wine zone to the coastline of Maremma.
Still thousands of years later, Rome's many layers can lead to surprising experiences.
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