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The Founding Fathers’ Dinner Table Was a Lie: Food of The American Revolution
George Washington, Rented Pineapples, America’s First Food Flex. What the rich really ate, and who actually made it.
What if the Founding Fathers’ dinner table was less about elegance and more about power, performance, and people history forgot? Similar to today's power rooms.
In this episode of Family Tree Food & Stories, Nancy May and Sylvia France continue their America 250 Revolutionary food series by sharing the dinner table with America’s colonial gentry. At first glance, these tables looked grand: French-style service, groaning boards (you'll learn what that is later in the show)…
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