Rick Stein: From Venice to Istanbul (2015)

Overview

Rick Stein takes viewers on a culinary adventure from Venice to Istanbul, traversing the historic regions of the former Byzantine Empire. This journey highlights the rich tapestry of flavors and traditions that define this cultural crossroads. As he explores local markets, meets passionate chefs, and samples diverse dishes, Stein uncovers the fascinating stories behind the cuisine that reflects the intricate blend of Eastern and Western influences. Each stop along the way offers a taste of the vibrant heritage that shapes this remarkable culinary landscape.