The Pasta Queen

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Episode #1.1

We journey to Puglia and learn to make Orecchiette pasta. We also visit a mussel farm on the coast of Taranto. Back in Nadia's kitchen she makes Orecchiette with Tomato and Cacioricotta and Mussels Taranto Style for her family.

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Episode #1.2

Nadia visits Panificio Di Gesù Bakery in Altamura, Italy. On the menu: Crostini with Peppers and Olives and Assassin's Spaghetti - a Pugliese specialty.

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Episode #1.3

The Pasta Queen continues through the region of Puglia with her Dad, Tonino, visiting an olive oil mill to learn about Extra Virgin Olive Oil. Later, they visit an ancient trabucco, an old fishing machine, and discover how the seaside towns of Puglia used to catch their seafood. Alongside these adventures, Nadia makes two delicious dishes from Puglia: Focaccia Pugliese and Linguine Al Cartoccio.

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Episode #1.4

Nadia travels to the region of Lazio, home to the iconic city of Rome and birthplace of the Pasta Queen herself. Nadia shares three classic dishes she calls the Holy Trinity of Pasta: Cacio E Pepe, Spaghetti alla Carbonara, and Bucatini all'Amatriciana. All three dishes use Lazio's legendary cheese -- Pecorino Romano, so Nadia takes a deep dive into this key ingredient.

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Episode #1.5

While exploring Lazio, Nadia shares a Roman summer classic, Stuffed Zucchini Blossoms, in preparation for a summer dinner party. For the main course, Nadia concocts one of her specialties, Lemon Peel Ricotta Pesto. And what party would be complete without a refreshing cocktail? Make no mistake, this Negroni Sbagliato is simply stunning.

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Episode #1.6

Nadia Caterina Munno "The Pasta Queen'' explores the region of Lazio and makes some traditional Sunday Supper dishes. Follow along as she whips up a decadent Fettuccine Alfredo, Sautéed Dandelion Greens, and Roasted Chicken with Potatoes and Sautéed Mushrooms. Along the way Nadia visits Il Vero Alfredo, harvests dandelion greens, and forages wild mushrooms.

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Episode #1.7

Nadia continues her culinary journey to Campania, the heart of her family's pasta dynasty. Starting with a classic Caprese Salad, Nadia pays homage to the colors of the Italian flag. For the main course, she shares her Nonna-approved Eggplant Parmigiana. Join Nadia as she checks items off of her bucket list and embraces life's delightful surprises.

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Episode #1.8

Nadia crafts three dishes based on family traditions, makes lemon pasta and limoncello after visiting Campania's historic groves, and puts a new spin on a family pasta bake, sharing an old Italian tale.

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Episode #1.9

Nadia explores what makes the ultimate Italian comfort food, a journey that takes her from the Ancient Amphitheatre of Capua to her cousins' family farm to harvest potatoes. With this knowledge, she makes two comforting classics: Gnocchi alla Sorrentina and Pastina in Brodo. These soothing dishes will make anyone's troubles go away.

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Episode #1.10

The region of Emilia-Romagna is home to the most well-known ingredients in Italian cuisine. Nadia travels into the heart of Bologna to learn how to make Tortellini and then to Modena to learn the process of making Balsamic Vinegar with Michelin Star Chef Massimo Bottura. Using a few potatoes and some modified poultry, Nadia highlights how this region is the capital of food and a force of nature.

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Episode #1.11

Continuing her journey through Emilia-Romagna, Nadia makes two classics of the region: Gnocchi Fritti and Lasagna Verde. She learns all about Italian cured meats at Salumi Grossetti and Parmigiano Reggiano at La Cappelletta. She learns that if you pay attention to all the details, then you will always end up with perfection.

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Episode #1.12

Nadia prepares an Italian Christmas Eve seafood feast with Baccalà, Scialatielli, and seafood salad. She visits Campania to slice baccalà and see Nonnas, noting "you always end up home."

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Episode #1.13