A Chef's Life

My Watermelon Baby

Passport Season 4 Episode 2 | 24m 40s

The heat is high and watermelons are ripe for the picking. After being away from the restaurant all summer, Vivian returns to a staff of unfamiliar faces and works to build camaraderie with the newbies while accepting inevitable changes. As her cookbook capers continue, Vivian employs an avid home cook to put recipes from her forthcoming book to the test.

Aired: 09/16/16

Expires: 12/04/20

Rating: NR

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