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Season 1 – My Grandmother's Ravioli

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By definition, family recipes are often passed down from generation to generation. Thanks to Mo Rocca, some of those recipes are now being shared with America. Rocca has fond memories of the ravioli his grandmother prepared for the family on Sunday nights but never got the recipe for it. He's trying to soothe that regret by visiting other people's grandparents across the U.S. to learn how to make their personal recipes. They lovingly -- and patiently -- teach Rocca their specialties while sharing inspiring personal stories and entertaining family anecdotes. Rocca -- a former "Daily Show" correspondent -- says making the show is an "unforgettable journey," but he warns (in a tongue-in-cheek fashion): "If you hate grandmothers and home-cooked meals, you should not tune in."

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My Grandmother's Ravioli — Season 1

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Mo Rocca

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Oct 24, 2012 Ruth Teig: Jewish Cuisine Ruth Teig teaches Mo how to make classic Jewish cuisine; Jewish ravioli; Ruth's fluffy and modernized version of gefilte fish. Details Episode 2 Aired Oct 31, 2012 Gaetano Varbero - Eating Outdoors Shooting a rifle; moose calls; a large outdoor party. Details Episode 3 Aired Nov 7, 2012 Genevra Higginson - Fine Living Digging up clams; clam chowder; pulling up lobster traps for a feast. Details Episode 4 Aired Nov 14, 2012 Peggy Guiliano - Giving Back New Jersey soup kitchen; meatloaf to feed the hungry. Details Episode 5 Aired Nov 21, 2012 Eva Levitis - Russian Fare Russian salad; chicken Kiev; musical performance. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 28, 2012 Manee Soohoo - Getting To Know You Mo Rocca visits Manee Soohoo in Harlem, New York to learn to cook Thai. Details Episode 7 Aired Dec 12, 2012 Chris Massie - Christmas at the Firehouse Chris, also known as Gramps, may be the oldest firefighter but he is also the best cook and makes a mouth-watering Christmas dinner for his squad; Gramps puts Mo through all the usual firefighting training exercises. Details Episode 8 Aired Dec 19, 2012 Tom And Mary Napolitano - Cooking Together A couple with sixty years of marriage cooks together. Details Episode 9 Aired Dec 26, 2012 Mary Gray & The Golden Gals Luncheon with a retired teacher and her friends. Details Episode 10 Aired Jan 2, 2013 Venetta Lurine Williams - Island Eats Venetta Lurine Williams teaches Mo Rocca about Jamacian dishes. Details Episode 11 Aired Jan 9, 2013 Casa De Maria Lopez Maria Lopez teaches Ecuadorian cuisine. Details Episode 12 Aired Jan 16, 2013 Cookie Oma - Ich Bin Ein Chef Mo meets Hildegarde "Cookie Oma" Mahncke who lives in River Vale, N.J., and is very outspoken about her cookie's style. Details Episode 13 Aired Jan 23, 2013 Meena And Mona - Three Generations Of Friends Friends Meena and Mona teach Mo some Maharashtrian-style dishes which are usually light and vegetarian and always delicious. Details

Season Info

Network
Cooking Channel
Rating
TV-G
Genre
Special Interest
Original Language
English
Release Date
Oct 24, 2012