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Now, an awardwinning chef is campaigning to cast the net wider. Hola. [ speaking nonenglish ] this is a beautiful restaurant. Eric left mexico citys World Famous Restaurant to return home on a oneman mission to transform the Fishing Industry in veracruz. So, this was caught this morning . [ speaking nonenglish ] and what type of fish is it . [ speaking nonenglish ] okay. I know its not the prettiest thing, but erics not one to judge by appearances. [ speaking nonenglish ] its a lazy fish. [ spea...

now, an award-winning chef is campaigning to cast the net wider. hola. [ speaking non-english ] >> this is a beautiful restaurant. >> eric -- left mexico citys world famous restaurant to return home on a one-man mission to transform the fishing industry in veracruz. >> so, this was caught this morning? [ speaking non-english ] >> and what type of fish is it? [ speaking non-english ] >> okay. i know its not the prettiest thing, but erics not one to judge by appearances. [ speaking no...

Around 400 yearsings ago, a Spanish Nobleman Set Sail for the new world. His name, lorenzo longoria. My ancestors arrival changed history, creating Modern Mexico and a gateway between it and the rest of the world. Everything started here. Its also the cradle of mexican gastronomy because all ingredients landed in this spot. And all the ingredients in mexico left from here, chocolate, vanilla, the tomato. Can you imagine italian cuisine without the tomato, or french pastry without chocolate and v...

- around 400 years ago, a spanish nobleman set sail for the new world. his name--lorenzo longoria. around 400 years ago, a spanish nobleman set sail for the new world. his name, lorenzo longoria. my an southeast sores arrival changed history, creating modern mexico and a gateway between it and the rest of the world. this is the cradle of mexico. everything started here. its also the cradle of mexican gastronomy because all ingredients landed in this spot. and all the ingredients in m...

around 400 yearsings ago, a spanish nobleman set sail for the new world. his name, lorenzo longoria. my ancestors arrival changed history, creating modern mexico and a gateway between it and the rest of the world. everything started here. its also the cradle of mexican gastronomy because all ingredients landed in this spot. and all the ingredients in mexico left from here, chocolate, vanilla, the tomato. can you imagine italian cuisine without the tomato, or french pastry without choco...

- so ive traveled north from the port of veracruz to the region where vanilla originates. this is where the plant is from. so, ive travelled north from the port of veracruz to the region where vanilla originates. this is where the plant is from. im so excited, im probably the biggest fan of vanilla. ive been looking forward to this moment for a long time. they say, good things come to those who wait. and the prized vanilla bean from veracruz is definitely one of those things. i dont think ive ...

And the prized vanilla bean from veracruz is definitely one of those things. i dont think ive ever seen so many vanilla beans in one place. >> yeah. from mexico, the best aroma. >> ive been invited here by norma guya, from mexicos oldest vanilla family, who have been harvesting it for hundreds of years. and she is the first woman to take charge of the business. >> so, if vanilla is endemic to mexico, is mexico the number one producer? >> no. >> turns out madagascar produces about 80% of the worl...

>> ready. >> okay. now we go to blend it? >> yes. >> because this is going to be the sauce of the chicken? >> yes. >> flavoring savory dishes with vanilla is the thing around here. >> ive never had chicken with vanilla. >> inspired by normas great grandmothers recipe, the sauce is added to chicken pieces gently sauted in butter. >> what was it like growing up in a vanilla family? >> its very interesting because my love for the vanilla began with the vanilla growers. i know that the woman was not...

- so ive traveled north from the port of veracruz to the region where vanilla originates. ♪ so, ive travelled north from the port of veracruz to the region where vanilla originates. this is where the plant is from. im so excited, im probably the biggest fan of vanilla. ive been looking forward to this moment for a long time. they say, good things come to those who wait. and the prized vanilla bean from veracruz is definitely one of those things. i dont think ive ever seen so many vanilla bea...