Roadfood

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Houston, TX: Viet-Cajun Crawfish & Beef Pho
Episode overview
Discover a dish that is truly unique to the United States, the Viet-Cajun Crawfish. This Asian-inspired food craze is also a story of Vietnamese refugee immigration.
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Little Dominican Republic, NY: Tres Golpes
Episode overview
Little Dominican Republic, located in Washington Heights, is a microcosm of the Dominican community in Manhattan, NY. This community is vibrant and truly alive with Dominican cuisine and culture.
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Rhode Island: Calamari
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Ever heard of a state appetizer? Unless you live in Rhode Island, the answer is likely no, as this tiny state is the first - and only - to pursue this particular display of state pride.
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Chicago, IL: BBQ
Episode overview
African American influence in Chicago cannot be overstated, stretching from music to food to much more. Jazz and Blues, as well as South Side BBQ, are just a few examples of how African American culture has shaped the Windy City.
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Brownsville, TX: Tacos
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Brownsville, Texas, on the border of Mexico, is where you'll find some of the best tacos in the U.S., both in variety and quality. It's also a place where border politics have direct and immediate consequences.
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Barberton, OH: Serbian Fried Chicken
Episode overview
Booming economic growth and rapid industrialization in the early twentieth century drove immigration from Europe to Ohio, and that immigration brought the now hyper-regional dish of Barberton fried chicken to the area.
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Detroit, MI: Collard Greens / Soul Food
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As African Americans migrated from the south up to Detroit, they brought their culture, traditions and cuisine with them. Collard greens, a soul food staple, tells the story of how African Americans have shaped the Motor City.
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New Bedford, MA: Shrimp
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New Bedford, MA has a significant Portuguese immigrant population, dating back to the first wave arriving in the 1800’s and the second in the 1960-1970’s. The Portuguese wove their .. show full overview
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Eastern Shore, VA: Oysters and Crabs
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Virginia’s Eastern Shore is one of timeless tradition and continuous environmental change. Discover Tangier Island, a fishing village that is sinking into the ocean, and aquafarmers on .. show full overview
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Southern Louisiana: Gumbo
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Gumbo, originally from Louisiana, came out of the great diversity of cultures that were present in the area at the time. With African roots, the dish has evolved over time, drawing from .. show full overview
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Phoenix, AZ: Frybread
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For many Indigenous people, frybread is a dish with a complicated and controversial past: it is a symbol of perseverance and pain, but also a part of their culinary story. Now, some .. show full overview
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Oklahoma/Route 66: The Onion Fried Burger
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Invented during the Great Depression as a way to offset the cost of beef, the onion fried burger has become a beloved staple of El Reno, Oklahoma. On Route 66 and known as the Crossroads .. show full overview
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Los Angeles: The Açai Bowl
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Los Angeles is a renowned cultural hub, drawing people of all backgrounds together and bringing new dishes like the açai bowl to the United States. In this episode, Misha Collins travels .. show full overview

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