A Taste of History
Description: Chef Walter Staib is a third-generation restaurateur with more than four decades of culinary experience. In this series, Staib explores America's culinary history, re-creating dishes dating back as far as the nation's birth in the 18th century. The show is taped at historic locations across America, including Monticello (Thomas Jefferson's estate), the historic RittenhouseTown district of Philadelphia and the site where George Washington crossed the Delaware River. Staib discusses the origin of each recipe and its ingredients in order to reveal the history surrounding the dish.
Genre: History
Year Released: 2008
Number of seasons: 11
Number of episodes: 140
First episode air date: January 1, 2008
Network: PBS
Cast: Walter Staib
Nominations: James Beard Award for Television Program, On Location
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Genre: History
Year Released: 2008
Number of seasons: 11
Number of episodes: 140
First episode air date: January 1, 2008
Network: PBS
Cast: Walter Staib
Nominations: James Beard Award for Television Program, On Location
Watch Trailer