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Rick Stein: From Venice to Istanbul
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(DVD - Code 2: Englandimport) (England-Import)
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Rick Stein embarks on a new gastronomic road trip from Venice to Istanbul through the countries of the former Byzantine Empire - a meIting pot of east and west.
Venice
His journey begins in the magnificent city of Venice and on the idyIlic Greek island of Symi he cooks some of his favourite Venetian dishes: Seafood Risotto, Tiramisu and Gnocchi with Spider Crab.
Croatia
Rick Stein continues his gastronomic journey from Venice to IstanbuI. In the Byzantine city of Ravenna he discovers Piadinas, street food dating back to Roman times before crossing the Adriatic Sea to Croatia a first for Rick and a chance to discover new dishes like Pasticada, Goat Stew with Peas and Lamb Peka.
Albania
Rick Stein continues his Byzantine odyssey through Croatia and savours the famous native oysters of Ston. He then crosses the border to AIbania, a country loved by Lord Byron. Together with his son Jack, they traveI through a land that time forgot visiting shepherds in remote mountain expanses and meeting the country's ground breaking chefs. In his own kitchen on the Greek island of Symi Rick cooks traditional Albanian dishes like Lepur ComIek and Tave Kosi.
Northern Greece
Rick Stein's gastronomic journey from Venice to Istanbul brings him to Northern Greece and the historic city of Ioannina where he tastes a traditionaI VeaI Stifado and Kotopita the best Chicken Pie he's ever tasted. In the coastaI city of Preveza he goes out prawn fishing and follows in the footsteps of Lord Byron to visit Messolonghi, a city where seafood is king. He cooks his favourite Greek dishes of Stuffed Peppers and Tomatoes and Souvlaki.
Turkey
Continuing his journey from Venice to IstanbuI, Rick Stein arrives in the Greek Peloponnese and samples memorable dishes like Rooster Stew Hilopites with Mizithra Cheese and the best home-made moussaka he s ever had. ln his Symi island kitchen he cooks GaIaktoboureko, Greece's aIl-time favourite dessert.
Western Turkey
Rick Stein's epic journey from Venice to Istanbul is nearing its compIetion as he Ieaves southern Greece for the shores of Western Turkey. On the Cesme PeninsuIa he enjoys creamy ArmoIa cheese matured in goat skins, Urla's famous red wine and the uItimate Turkish breakfast. He aIso cooks Turkey s iconic dish of SuItan s Delight mouth-watering Iamb stew on a bed of aubergine puree.
IstanbuI
Rick Stein's cuIinary odyssey has brought him from historic Venice to the Iegendary city of lstanbul where he arrives in time for the BIuefish season and catches a few himself while fishing on the Bosphorus. He aIso cooks Iavish kofte kebabs with pistachios and the much-loved BIack Sea dish - Kapuska.
Extras
The DVD includes 7 extra short films not shown on BBC2:
Venice
Croatia
Albania
Northern Greece
Mujda Beef Stew
Seferihisar Women s Co-op
lstanbul Janina s BuIgar PiIaf |
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