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Walk on the Wild Side

Richard Wiese explores the sights, sounds and tastes of all six New England states — from foraging for edible invasive plants in Connecticut to whitewater rafting on Maine's wild Kennebec River. Senior food editor Amy Traverso shares the recipes, local flavors and sense of community that make up the fabric of the region’s food and dining scene.

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Walk on the Wild Side

Season 4 Episode 403 | 27m 16s | CC

Richard Wiese takes us on a tour of the Mystic Aquarium where he gets to be trainer for a day. Up in Grey, Maine, visit a sanctuary for injured and orphaned wildlife, the Maine Wildlife Park. In New Hampshire, Amy Traverso goes crabbing with a fisheries specialist. Amy cooks her catch into a mouthwatering seafood stew with Brendan Vesey, chef of Botanica Restaurant and Gin Bar in Portsmouth.

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