James Hemings: Ghost in America's Kitchen (DVD)

The life, contributions, and erasure of America's culinary founding father are explored by food historians, celebrated chefs, experts on race and the African American diaspora. Through their words and the persistence of a curious chef, Ashbell McElveen, the life of America's missing icon comes into focus. Mac & Cheese, French fries, whipped cream, and many other foodie favorites disseminated from a slave kitchen in Charlottesville from the hands of America's first master chef, James Hemings.

• UPC: 810103688520
• Release: 2023-05-09
• Content Provider: Buffalo 8
• Runtime: 63
• Genre: Documentary, History, Cooking
• Language: English
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• Rating: NR
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• Color/BW: Color
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• Number of Discs: 1
• Disc Format: DVD

Starring:

Ashbell McElveen (Weekend Today)
Michael Twitty
Jacques Pepin

Written by:

N/A

Directed by:

Anthony Werhun