Taste of History

James K. Polk: The Dark Horse President

Season 7, Episode 7 of 13

Chef Walter Staib demystifies the "Dark Horse," James K. Polk, known as "the most important President that you know the least about." In Polk's kitchen, Chef Staib showcases the farm-to-table Southern fare that was dear to Polk's heart: Fried Chicken and Chess Pie.

Previously Aired

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Time
Channel
8/16/2016
10:30 a.m.
8/16/2016
5:30 p.m.
8/17/2016
1:30 a.m.
8/20/2016
9:30 a.m.
2/27/2017
8:30 a.m.
12/21/2017
8:30 a.m.
12/21/2017
4:30 p.m.
3/6/2019
8 a.m.
3/6/2019
2 p.m.
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