2009-10-24 7/10
Overview
A Taste of History is a TV cooking series that explores America’s culinary beginnings from the birthplace of American cuisine. This innovative series brings America’s history to life and makes it vibrant as we step back in time and get to know the founders of our country through the food they ate and the recipes they prepared.
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Walter Staib
Seasons List
Season 1
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1. Martha Washington Won the War
2. Early German Settlers
3. Von Steuben's Secret Weapon
4. Washington's Crossing Pepperpot Soup
5. Jefferson's Monticello - Jefferson's Estate
6. Jefferson's Monticello - The Dependencies
7. Jefferson's Monticello - Jefferson's Garden
8. Jefferson's Monticello - Get to Know James Hemmings
9. Root Cellars
10. Hercules: Slave Chef to the Washingtons
11. West Indies Influence
12. Ben Franklin's Genius
13. Madeira Wine by the Galleons
Season 2
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1. Charles Thomson -- Witness to History
2. The Powels -- Friends of the Washingtons
3. Surgery and Soda Pop
4. Escape to Deshler Morris House
5. Benedict Arnold's Treacherous Wife
6. Benjamin Franklin -- Science Superstar
7. David Rittenhouses Orrery
8. Yellow Fever
9. Betsy Ross Sews a Legend
10. Breeding 18th Century Animals
11. Coffee at Colonial Williamsburg
12. Remembering Lafayette's Sacrifices
13. The Beautiful People of Colonial Williamsburg
Season 3
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1. The Washingtons at Mount Vernon (Part 1)
2. The Washingtons at Mount Vernon (Part 2)
3. Bartram's Gardens: A Revolution in Gardening
4. Rye Coffee
5. Entertaining at the Madison's Montpelier (Part 1)
6. Entertaining at the Madison's Montpelier (Part 2)
7. Philadelphia Falls
8. Continenal Congress & Constitutional Convention
9. Weekend Warriors
10. Jamaica -- The Market Basket
11. Birds of America -- John James Audubon
12. Nothing Grows on Exuma
13. The First Three Seasons
Season 4
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1. Boston's Freedom Trail
2. The Midnight Ride
3. Remembering John Adams
4. Antiqua: Harboring British Interests
5. St. Lucia: Tropical Delights, Naval Fights
6. Liquid Gold
7. In Search of Catchup
8. William Penn's Grand Experiment
9. Three 18th Century Cookbooks
10. James Monroe
11. Pirates Get Their Due
12. Blue Mountain Coffee
Season 5
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1. Engineering a Revolution
2. Star Spangled Banner
3. Let Freedom Ring
4. El Camino Real
5. Chili Peppers: Fruit of New Mexico
6. King of Prussia
7. Battle of Nassau
8. Trekking South Africa
9. Original Americans
10. Under the Vine and Figtree
11. A Capital Design
12. Original Sushi
13. Revolutionary Caribbean
Season 6
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1. Philadelphia's City Tavern
2. Winning the War With Bread
3. Artillery by the Book
4. Fort Mifflin's River War
5. General Hand, Redcoat Patriot
6. Take to the Waters
7. Grenada, The Spice Island
8. Discovering China's Past
9. Benjamin Franklin - at Home in London
10. The Return of L'Hermoine
11. Back to the Black Forest
12. Roots of Creole Cooking in St. Lucia
Season 7
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1. Charles Thomson's Great Seal of the United States
2. George Washington in Barbados
3. Dr. Benjamin Rush: Father of American Psychiatry
4. The Water of Life: Cognac
5. Boston's Famous Parker House
6. The Moravians of Bethlehem
7. James K. Polk: The Dark Horse President
8. George Washington's Tent
9. When America Spoke French
10. Orchids, Herbs and Rum in Jamaica
11. Eliza Powel's Sinful Feast
12. Pittsburgh: From Frontier to Fortune
13. From Bordeaux to Jefferson's Cellars
Season 8
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1. George Washington's Whiskey
2. Peace and Autonomy
3. German Born, American Made
4. Creole Cuisine and the War of 1812
5. 300 Years of Service
6. Bonaparte in St. Lucia
7. Alexander Hamilton the Financier
8. Cajon Cuisine of the Acadians
9. Yorktown - The Last Battle
10. The Mummers: Pistols, Parasols & Parades
11. Coffee Past, Present & Future
12. The Queen of the Caribbean
13. Washington's Character, Charisma & Ambition
Season 9
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1. Remember Paoli
2. Settling Jamestown
3. Jamaica's Spectacular South Coast
4. The Bounty of Penn's Pennsylvania
5. A Tribute to Mrs. Goodfellow
6. Recipes in the Rainforest
7. Pennsbury: The Working Estate
8. The Monticello Wine Experiment
9. Flavors of the Pinoleros
10. Handmade: Crafts of the 18th Century
11. Rochambeau's Revolutionary Road
12. A Sentimental Journey Through Nicaragua
13. Best of Jamaica
Season 10
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1. Jam-Asian Fusion
2. Penn's Personal Brewery
3. America's First Penitentiary
4. Camden & the Controversial Quaker
5. Salt Cay: The Island That Time Forgot
6. Southern Fare at Rattle & Snap
7. The Tex-Mex Republic
8. Washington's Winter Headquarters
9. Bourbon: The True American Spirit
10. Little England in the Caribbean
11. From Kitchen Garden to Table
12. The Best of St. Lucia
13. A Look Back On Ten Seasons
Season 11
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1. The Seed of a City
2. Eat It to Beat It
3. History on a Half Shell
4. Cuisine of the Equator
5. The Santa Fe Trail
6. Return to the Dockyard
7. America's Oldest City
8. Historic Locust Grove
9. Swimming Pigs in Paradise
10. The Experiment in Zoar
11. Coastal Manabí Cuisine
12. The Galápagos Islands