Joanne Weir's Plates & Places

Paella Party in Spain

Joanne is determined to learn the secret to making the perfect paella, so when Spanish friends invite her to cook up a storm with them along the River Oja in Northern Spain, she jumps at the chance. Then she puts their tricks to use and creates her version of this quintessential Spanish dish at home.

Paella Party in Spain

27m 18s

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    Persimmons, Prosciutto & Friends!

    S4 E413 - 27m 13s

    Join Joanne in her beloved San Francisco Bay Area to pick persimmons in backyards along the Peninsula, and head over the hill to gather ingredients at a 3rd generation Italian market. Then join her and a few friends as they create a casual meal with locally produced ingredients and techniques from the heart of Italy.

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    Very Viennese

    S4 E411 - 27m 21s

    While cruising along the Danube, Joanne does a fresh spin on a Viennese classic, the Wiener Schnitzel, and an inspired potato dish you won’t soon forget. You’ll also get an up close and personal tour of one of her favorite wineries and learn about why Gruner Veltliner is so revered all over the world.

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    Hungry for Hungary

    S4 E410 - 27m 22s

    Today Joanne makes a b-line to visit the incomparable Budapest Central Market in search of paprika, the spice Budapest is most famous for. She’ll also take you on a little tour of this beautiful city and then it’s back in her San Francisco kitchen to cook some traditional, and not so traditional, Hungarian-inspired dishes.

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