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okay, well, i had no idea it was that far. so ive just made my way up thousands of steps to this place, castle brown, which is in portofino, which is in liguria. and liguria is a crescent right on the coast of italy, bordering tuscany and france. theyll carry me out of here on a stretcher, but i dont mind because the food is amazing. >> im stanley tucci. im fascinated by my italian heritage, so im traveling across italy to discover how the food in each of this countrys 20 regions is as...

oh, wow. steep. is this -- okay, here we are, finally. i had no idea it was that far. so ive just made my way up thousands of steps to this place, castle brown, which is in portofino, which is in liguria. and liguria is a crescent right on the coast of italy, bordering tuscany and france. theyll carry me out of here on a stretcher, but i dont mind because the food is amazing. >> im stanley tucci. im fascinated by my italian heritage, so im traveling across italy to discover how the foo...

Italy to wrestle with mortar and pestle, and pay homage to the great green sauce invented here in liguria. their judge is roberto panizza, known as the king of pesto. were meeting his majesty at a basil farm high above the town. >> they made it sound like a bucolic farm thing, didnt they? oh my god. this is it? >> okay, i was expecting something more pastoral, but these greenhouses are in fact a modern take on ancient ligurian terracing. >> do you think this car will stay in this position or is ...

>> chefs come from all over italy to wrestle with mortar and pestle, and pay homage to the great green sauce invented here in liguria. their judge is roberto panizza, known as the king of pesto. were meeting his majesty at a basil farm high above the town. >> they made it sound like a bucolic farm thing, didnt they? oh my god. this is it? >> okay, i was expecting something more pastoral, but these greenhouses are in fact a modern take on ancient ligurian terracing. >> do you think this car will ...

Many R.I. farmer’s markets are opening this weekend. Here are a few near you It’s a sure sign of spring: Even with a few COVID-19 restrictions, many markets will welcome customers this weekend By Alexa Gagosz Globe Staff,Updated April 29, 2021, 1:42 p.m. Email to a Friend Farmers’ markets are the ideal warm weather activity, and that joy of buying local, outdoors, is about to return to the Ocean State.Pat Greenhouse/Globe Staff Overflowing wooden crates of sweet corn cobs. Local,...