In her public television debut, chef, bestselling author and outdoor expert Georgia Pellegrini shares recipes, projects and skills for a self-sufficient life, and introducing viewers to memorable characters along the way. Throughout MODERN PIONEERING, Georgia helps viewers hone new skills in the kitchen with refreshing recipes; offers gardening tips for all spaces (including urban fire escapes); and showcases DIY projects such as watermelon kegs, handcrafted paper and homemade survival kit. At the same time, she teaches viewers to waste nothing while rolling up their sleeves and tapping into their pioneer spirit. Traveling the country, Georgia also highlights artisans and craftsmen who are modern pioneers, as well as extraordinary food heroes with uplifting and moving personal stories.
Sat, Apr 6 | 4:00 P.M. |
France: The Noble Olive
NHPBS (11.1)
Georgia travels back to the South of France, where she once cooked at a Michelin restaurant, and spends time in the olive harvest with a family who is carrying on the tradition of making olive oil. |
Sat, Apr 13 | 4:00 P.M. |
The Lakota Nation: A Story of Empowerment
NHPBS (11.1)
Georgia travels to the Rosebud Native American Reservation in South Dakota where the Lakota people are pursuing the "7-generation framework" - their vision for the next 150 years. |
Sat, Apr 20 | 4:00 P.M. |
The Bovina Farm and Fermentory Story
NHPBS (11.1)
Georgia visits the Catskills in New York, where a couple has created a stunning homestead and serves their community through weekly dinners attracting people from afar. |
Sat, Apr 27 | 4:00 P.M. |
Honoring Your History By Serving The Community
NHPBS (11.1)
Georgia visits two women who are reclaiming the land that their ancestors once worked, while serving their community through food, farming and ranching. |
Sat, May 4 | 4:00 P.M. |
From Earth to Art
NHPBS (11.1)
Georgia brings the audience into the kitchen with her to share delicious garden to table recipes. |
WENH-TV Ch. 11 Durham
WLED-TV Ch. 48 Littleton
WEKW-TV Ch. 18 Keene
W50DP-D Ch. 50 Hanover
W34DQ-D Ch. 34 Pittsburg