The World of Olive Oil

Sun, Nov 2 12:00 P.M. NHPBS (11.1)

Host Frank Licari and internationally recognized olive oil expert Fil Bucchino embark on a breathtaking journey through Italy to uncover the rich history, cultural significance and complex evolution of one of the world's most treasured ingredients: olive oil. From the sun-drenched soil of Sicily to the lush groves of Tuscany and Umbria, with stops in vibrant Naples and historic Rome, this engaging exploration reveals how olive oil has transformed from an ancient staple to a modern-day global commodity sometimes surrounded by scandal. Experience the beauty, tradition and intrigue of THE WORLD OF OLIVE OIL in this unforgettable Italian adventure.

Duration: 55 minutes and 46 seconds