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Deep Roots

Richard Wiese explores the sights, sounds and tastes of all six New England states — from foraging for edible invasive plants in Connecticut to whitewater rafting on Maine's wild Kennebec River. Senior food editor Amy Traverso shares the recipes, local flavors and sense of community that make up the fabric of the region’s food and dining scene.

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Deep Roots

Season 8 Episode 809 | 26m 46s | CC

Amy heads to Boston’s Chinatown to meet chef Joanne Chang and tour the community before joining her in cooking some traditional pan-fried dumplings. In Westerly, RI, Amy teams up with Richard to explore the attractions and culinary delights of Weekapaug Inn. The tour continues in Tiverton, where Richard visits seaside farms and meets the farmers determined to preserve their way of life.

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