Emmy-Award-winning restaurateur Billy Dec travels by plane, boat, motorcycle, jeepney, and foot to search through bustling Philippine metropolitan cities, tiny remote islands, and cloud-scraping mountain villages to find family members. Through the ups and downs, Dec gains a deeper understanding of his family history along with an appreciation for how food has shaped their view of the world.
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Special | 55m 25s | Billy Dec adventures through the Philippines to learn recipes from his last living elders. (55m 25s)
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Food Roots is presented by your local public television station.
Distributed nationally by American Public Television