
Host Padma Lakshmi takes audiences on a journey across America, exploring the rich and diverse food culture of various immigrant groups, seeking out the people who have so heavily shaped what American food is today.
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Air Date: 2020-06-19
El Paso was once part of Mexico. Its border location defines the region’s identity and the complexity of America’s po...
Air Date: 2020-06-18
Hot dogs, hamburgers, pretzels… Many think these foods are quintessentially American, but their origins are actually ...
Air Date: 2020-06-18
Padma asks family, friends and those she admires how they hold onto Indian culture and pass it to the next generation...
Air Date: 2020-06-18
The Gullah Geechee people of South Carolina are fighting to preserve the traditions passed down from their ancestors,...
Air Date: 2020-06-18
Chinese food is one of the most popular cuisines in the U.S. but the flavors of a vast country have been simplified o...
Air Date: 2020-06-18
Padma tastes her way through Los Angeles, sampling one of her favorite cuisines: Persian food. The community opens up...
Air Date: 2020-06-18
What is the original American cuisine? Padma travels to Arizona to eat food that is indigenous to this land. She trie...
Air Date: 2020-06-18
Peruvian cuisine hasn’t quite had its moment on the American food scene, but Padma knows the power of a great bowl of...
Air Date: 2020-06-18
Las Vegas is home to one of the largest groups of Thai immigrants in the country, many of whom were women who came he...
Air Date: 2020-06-18
Padma dives into Japanese culture, ubiquitous in Honolulu, to understand just how far their cultural footprint reache...