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Classic Dish - Mac and Cheese: The Humble Bowl That Conquered the World

Classic Dish - Mac and Cheese: The Humble Bowl That Conquered the World

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Clare Delish traces macaroni and cheese from Thomas Jefferson's 1802 pasta imports through its evolution as an American classic. The episode explores the crucial role of enslaved chefs James and Peter Hemings, Depression-era Kraft dinners, béchamel techniques, cheese selection science, and why this humble dish transcends every cultural boundary to deliver comfort in bowl form.

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