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EPISODE · Mar 27, 2026 · 11 MIN

Roots that run deep - Capri tomatoes

from Country Life · host RNZ

From Italy to Wellington's south coast, growing and eating great food is central to the Cuccurullo family maintaining its cultural heritage. For the past 60 years, they've kept the tradition of growing tomatoes from seeds first sourced in Capri in the 1960s.You can find photos and read more about the stories in this episode on our webpage, here.You can learn more about Island Bay's Italian community, here.With thanks to:Nina and Teresa CuccurulloGo to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

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