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This dark cheese cave. eric ripert playing corporal willard comes to kill you, finds you surrounded by all these fantastic cheeses. id play the dennis hopper role, of course. >> jose: its going to happen. i see it happening. >> anthony: have you ever seen a snail crawl across the edge of a straight razor? >> anthony: i could just see eric now dressed in fatigues saying, "they said your methods were unsound." >> jose: man, why you always finish your beer and i barely begin? >> anthony: profession...

Asturias that nothing is plentiful. and the people of asturias, even in the hard times they know what to do with nothing. and i think asturias has been the land that nothing has been able to do a lot. and that shows you the character of the people of asturias. >> anthony: so ill tell you, a five-hour hike up the mountain, its tough.

Eric ripert and tony bourdain visited me before i lose control of my mind. >> anthony: so wait a minute, im seeing this -- youre dressed all in black, we shave your head, youre sitting in this dark cheese cave. eric ripert playing corporal willard comes to kill you, finds you surrounded by all these fantastic cheeses. id play the dennis hopper role, of course. >> jose: its going to happen. i see it happening. >> anthony: have you ever seen a snail crawl across the edge of a straight razor? >> an...

>> jose: we are so close to a wide, i dont -- >> anthony: and no, ill let you say it. what do we say about now? no, first we take one more satisfied bite. >> jose: i think i got the [ bleep ] bone in my throat. >> anthony: tracheotomy, im going in. i think weve learned something here in asturias. i dont know why i didnt expect it to be this beautiful, but it is far more beautiful than i could have ever imagined. the food is incredible, the people are wonderful. you were right about [ bleep ] eve...

And in europe the social democracy was over. and the last strike was five years ago. the miners were the last soldiers of the working-class movement. in the last strike, the airport was closed by the miners. the highway, the sea, too. they closed asturias. everybody in the streets, screaming. and the miners stayed in the fight, and the war is over when one side wins. they win. we lose. and for me that was the end of -- >> anthony: the end of organized labor. >> pablo: yes, the end of the

>> jose: favada. its really difficult to define a region by one dish, but without a doubt, asturias is defined by this dish. favada. >> anthony: deep, deep soulful cooking. >> jose: and you have to meet guillermina now. probably shes inside. guillermina is a very special person. 101 years old. and she is not in the kitchen anymore, but not too long ago she was. in this day and age, it seems that kitchens are manned by men. we dont realize who is feeding humanity are women. the woman like guiller...

G-string, my friend. >> jose: we are so close to a wide, i dont -- >> anthony: and no, ill let you say it. what do we say about now? no, first we take one more satisfied bite. >> jose: i think i got the [ bleep ] bone in my throat. >> anthony: tracheotomy, im going in. i think weve learned something here in asturias. i dont know why i didnt expect it to be this beautiful, but it is far more beautiful than i could have ever imagined. the food is incredible, the people are wonderful. you were righ...

>> anthony yeah. >> jose: i came overdressed. >> anthony: jesus. >> jose: okay, are you hungry now? >> anthony: oh, god, are we there? >> jose: thats the town. youre going to see what the people of the mountain used to eat. >> anthony: well, to quote the

Especially using the caves to cure them is brilliant. not a lot of places in the world where you have something like this. caves that produce, for centuries, amazing cheese. >> anthony: you think you could do a cheese-themed theme park? >> jose: that can be fun. >> anthony: giant volcano of cheese. take little boats around in a fondue pot. >> jose: i dont know. you know what i think sometimes? you know "apocalypse now"? >> anthony: yes. >> jose: when marlon brando -- i dont remember what was the...

>> anthony: wow. and its favada? >> jose: favada. its really difficult to define a region by one dish, but without a doubt, asturias is defined by this dish. favada. >> anthony: deep, deep soulful cooking. >> jose: and you have to meet guillermina now. probably shes inside. guillermina is a very special person. 101 years old. and she is not in the kitchen anymore, but not too long ago she was. in this day and age, it seems that kitchens are manned by men. we dont realize who is feeding humanity ...