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Episode 274: Food History of the Modern South

Episode 274: Food History of the Modern South

FromA Taste of the Past


Episode 274: Food History of the Modern South

FromA Taste of the Past

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Length:
37 minutes
Released:
Jun 15, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

John T. Edge joins Linda today for a conversation about his new book, The Potlikker Papers: A Food History of the Modern South. John T., an esteemed writer of Southern food, traces how the food of the poorest Southerners has become the signature trend of modern American haute cuisine. He puts names and faces on the familiar dishes as he examines the food, race and politics in the South over the past 60 years.
Released:
Jun 15, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Linda Pelaccio, a culinary historian, takes a weekly journey through the history of food on A Taste of the Past. Tune in for interviews with authors, scholars and culinary chroniclers who discuss food culture from ancient Mesopotamia and Rome to the grazing tables and deli counters of today. Each week Linda explores the lively link between food cultures of the present and past.