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Indulging in New England

Season 8 Episode 808 | 26m 46s

Host Richard Wiese heads for New Bedford, MA, to explore its maritime history and try his hand at scalloping. Co-host Amy Traverso visits the rising food town of Littleton, NH, to prepare a curry with Chang Thai Café chef-owner Emshika Alberini. For dessert, she stops at farm-to-cone ice creamery Super Secret Ice Cream. We wrap up with a visit to Sudbury for a tour of Goodnow Farms Chocolate.

Aired: 04/05/24
Distributed nationally by American Public Television
Extras
Visit Tanglewood, meet shopkeepers in Maine, surf cast on Cape Cod and more.
Bangs Island Mussels, Arethusa Farm and a visit to the Trapp Family Lodge.
Tanglewood music festival and an artists’ colony in Peterborough, New Hampshire.
Newport, Rhode Island and a classic New England general store.
A look at Nubble Light in Maine. Boston’s famed North End. Vermont’s Farmhouse Pottery.
Glamping in Maine. Fishing in Mystic, Connecticut. A tour of Duparquet Copper Cookware.
Breakfast at Pickering House Inn. Winter skiing and surfing in Maine. Floral designs.
Glazy Susan doughnuts. Climbing Mt. Monadnock. Sauces from Wozz! Kitchen Creations.
French-New England dishes from Jacques Pépin. Ducati motorcycles made in New England.
Biddeford, a rising food town. Farming collective in Vermont. Nantucket weaving tradition.
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