A Taste of Italy

Name: A Taste of Italy
Released: 2021-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Nisha Katona

TV Show · Documentary · Special Interest

Chef and restaurateur Nisha Katona embarks on a less-traveled path to reveal Italy's hidden foodie gems, demonstrating unique, mouth-watering dishes that go beyond pizza and pasta.

2021 · 23m

Starring Nisha Katona

EPISODE 1

Orvieto

In the Umbrian city of Orvieto, Nisha tries "gallina 'mbriaca", which translates to drunk chicken; Nisha also learns to make funghi porcini pasta and lumachella.
EPISODE 2

Bari

Nisha Katona travels to Bari in the Puglia region, where she discovers orecchiette con cima di rapa and scaligiozi, before making steamed mussels in white wine.
EPISODE 3

Sulmona

Nisha Katona uncovers the specialties of Sulmona in Abruzzo, including pasta alla chitarra with tomato sauce and a local coffee that's a homage to the poet Ovid.
EPISODE 4

Livorno

In the Tuscan port town of Livorno, Nisha Katona tries cacciucco and cozze ripiene, before making a fish stew with fennel and white wine inspired by her discoveries.
EPISODE 5

Lecce

In Lecce, Nisha tries salsiccia salentina and handmade breads with a variety of local produce, before cooking up a pork patty inspired by her delicious discoveries.
EPISODE 6

Syracuse

In Syracuse, Nisha tries tonno al agrodolce and sea urchins on bruschetta before cooking up a citrus tuna with an orange and courgette salad.