Christina Cooks: Back to the Cutting Board

In CHRISTINA COOKS: BACK TO THE CUTTING BOARD, Christina Pirello shares healthy, fresh Italian and Mediterranean recipes as well as her brassy, insightful approach to liver, kidney and heart health and diabetes prevention. Diagnosed with terminal cancer in 1983, Christina turned to a macrobiotic diet of whole grains and vegetables to aid in her recovery, launching the 20-plus year run of her Emmy Award-winning series Christina Cooks.

Sun, Aug 23 5:30 A.M. Pizza!!!!!!!!     NH Create (11.4)

If I could have only one meal before I died, it would be pizza.

Sun, Aug 23 9:30 A.M. Family Over Everything     NH Create (11.4)

There's the family you're born into and the family you choose.

Mon, Aug 24 1:30 A.M. Family Over Everything     NH Create (11.4)

There's the family you're born into and the family you choose.

Mon, Aug 24 5:30 A.M. Family Over Everything     NH Create (11.4)

There's the family you're born into and the family you choose.

Sun, Aug 30 5:30 A.M. Family Over Everything     NH Create (11.4)

There's the family you're born into and the family you choose.

Sun, Aug 30 9:30 A.M. Mi Amici Y     NH Create (11.4)

Some of the longest lived people attribute their longevity to their healthy diet, a purpose in their lives, family and.

Mon, Aug 31 1:30 A.M. Mi Amici Y     NH Create (11.4)

Some of the longest lived people attribute their longevity to their healthy diet, a purpose in their lives, family and.

Mon, Aug 31 5:30 A.M. Mi Amici Y     NH Create (11.4)

Some of the longest lived people attribute their longevity to their healthy diet, a purpose in their lives, family and.

Fri, Sep 4 10:00 P.M. The Good Fats     NH Create (11.4)

Real, authentic extra virgin olive oil has been a staple of the Mediterranean diet for more years than we can count.

Fri, Sep 4 11:30 P.M. A Vegetable Love Affair     NH Create (11.4)

We struggle with vegetables. Marketing, ads, and even cartoons condition us to believe that vegetables are, well.

Sat, Sep 5 11:00 A.M. The Good Fats     NH Create (11.4)

Real, authentic extra virgin olive oil has been a staple of the Mediterranean diet for more years than we can count.

Sat, Sep 5 12:30 P.M. A Vegetable Love Affair     NH Create (11.4)

We struggle with vegetables. Marketing, ads, and even cartoons condition us to believe that vegetables are, well.

Sun, Sep 6 5:30 A.M. Mi Amici Y     NH Create (11.4)

Some of the longest lived people attribute their longevity to their healthy diet, a purpose in their lives, family and.

Sun, Sep 6 9:30 A.M. Follow Your Heart     NH Create (11.4)

I know what you're thinking. Here's where she lectures us about eating for heart health yet again.

Sun, Sep 6 1:00 P.M. The Good Fats     NH Create (11.4)

Real, authentic extra virgin olive oil has been a staple of the Mediterranean diet for more years than we can count.

Sun, Sep 6 2:30 P.M. A Vegetable Love Affair     NH Create (11.4)

We struggle with vegetables. Marketing, ads, and even cartoons condition us to believe that vegetables are, well.

Mon, Sep 7 1:30 A.M. Follow Your Heart     NH Create (11.4)

I know what you're thinking. Here's where she lectures us about eating for heart health yet again.

Mon, Sep 7 5:30 A.M. Follow Your Heart     NH Create (11.4)

I know what you're thinking. Here's where she lectures us about eating for heart health yet again.

Mon, Sep 7 9:00 P.M. The Good Fats     NH Create (11.4)

Real, authentic extra virgin olive oil has been a staple of the Mediterranean diet for more years than we can count.

Tue, Sep 8 2:00 A.M. The Good Fats     NH Create (11.4)

Real, authentic extra virgin olive oil has been a staple of the Mediterranean diet for more years than we can count.

Tue, Sep 8 9:30 P.M. A Vegetable Love Affair     NH Create (11.4)

We struggle with vegetables. Marketing, ads, and even cartoons condition us to believe that vegetables are, well.

Wed, Sep 9 2:30 A.M. A Vegetable Love Affair     NH Create (11.4)

We struggle with vegetables. Marketing, ads, and even cartoons condition us to believe that vegetables are, well.

Sun, Sep 13 5:30 A.M. Follow Your Heart     NH Create (11.4)

I know what you're thinking. Here's where she lectures us about eating for heart health yet again.

Sun, Sep 13 9:30 A.M. Coffee Love     NH Create (11.4)

It's no secret that I love coffee...but not just any coffee; the rich, bitter coffee we know as espresso.

Mon, Sep 14 1:30 A.M. Coffee Love     NH Create (11.4)

It's no secret that I love coffee...but not just any coffee; the rich, bitter coffee we know as espresso.

Mon, Sep 14 5:30 A.M. Coffee Love     NH Create (11.4)

It's no secret that I love coffee...but not just any coffee; the rich, bitter coffee we know as espresso.

Sun, Sep 20 5:30 A.M. Coffee Love     NH Create (11.4)

It's no secret that I love coffee...but not just any coffee; the rich, bitter coffee we know as espresso.

Sun, Sep 20 9:30 A.M. All You Need Is Love     NH Create (11.4)

The Beatles sang it and it has become an anthem for living well.

Mon, Sep 21 1:30 A.M. All You Need Is Love     NH Create (11.4)

The Beatles sang it and it has become an anthem for living well.

Mon, Sep 21 5:30 A.M. All You Need Is Love     NH Create (11.4)

The Beatles sang it and it has become an anthem for living well.

Sun, Sep 27 5:30 A.M. All You Need Is Love     NH Create (11.4)

The Beatles sang it and it has become an anthem for living well.

Sun, Sep 27 9:30 A.M. The Queen of the Table     NH Create (11.4)

There are women in my life that shape the woman I am.

Mon, Sep 28 1:30 A.M. The Queen of the Table     NH Create (11.4)

There are women in my life that shape the woman I am.

Mon, Sep 28 5:30 A.M. The Queen of the Table     NH Create (11.4)

There are women in my life that shape the woman I am.


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