The Tomato
christina cooks: back to the cutting board

The tomato...or love apple, pomme d'amour, pomodoro. No matter how you slice it, this fruit is one hot babe. A great source of nutrients like Vitamin C and lycopene, the Lycopersicon Esculentum is as sexy as it is delicious. Giving love to love apples. Recipes: Corn and Tomato Soup; Pasta alla Norma; Tomatoes Stuffed with Couscous.

Episode Duration: 26 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 304

About 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.


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Sun, Apr 28 5:30 A.M. Type Meh     NH Create (11.4)
Sun, Apr 28 9:30 A.M. Sustainability, Italian Style     NH Create (11.4)
Mon, Apr 29 1:30 A.M. Sustainability, Italian Style     NH Create (11.4)
Mon, Apr 29 5:30 A.M. Sustainability, Italian Style     NH Create (11.4)
Sun, May 5 5:30 A.M. Sustainability, Italian Style     NH Create (11.4)
Sun, May 5 9:30 A.M. Compassionate Cooking     NH Create (11.4)
Mon, May 6 1:30 A.M. Compassionate Cooking     NH Create (11.4)
Mon, May 6 5:30 A.M. Compassionate Cooking     NH Create (11.4)
Sun, May 12 5:30 A.M. Compassionate Cooking     NH Create (11.4)
Sun, May 12 9:30 A.M. Conscious Eating     NH Create (11.4)
Mon, May 13 1:30 A.M. Conscious Eating     NH Create (11.4)
Mon, May 13 5:30 A.M. Conscious Eating     NH Create (11.4)
Sun, May 19 5:30 A.M. Conscious Eating     NH Create (11.4)
Sun, May 19 9:30 A.M. Eat Like An Italian     NH Create (11.4)
Mon, May 20 1:30 A.M. Eat Like An Italian     NH Create (11.4)
Mon, May 20 5:30 A.M. Eat Like An Italian     NH Create (11.4)


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