Food: Fact or Fiction? - Season 1 - Eps 2: Passports Please!
In this episode of Food: Fact or Fiction? join host Michael McKean as we take a trip around the food globe to find out where some of our most popular international dishes were really born. We know French Fries are fried, but are they French? Pizza and Italy go together like cheese and pepperoni, but can the Italians really claim pizza as their own? And no Chinese meal is complete until you crack open that fortune cookie, but was this crunchy treat really invented in China? We get to the bottom of some shocking food origin stories and uncover the hidden identities of our beloved foreign favorites.
About Food: Fact or Fiction?
Title: Food: Fact or Fiction?
First Air Date: 2015-10-26
Last Air Date: 2019-06-03
Status: Ended
Rating: 8/10 (from 1 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 4
Total Episodes: 65
Network: Cooking Channel
Genres: Family, Documentary
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
Food: Fact or Fiction?, hosted by Michael McKean, explores age-old adages and uncovers fascinating food mysteries that are baked inside everything we eat. From pancakes to burgers to apple pie, we will reveal the accidental discoveries, clever marketing ploys, and war propaganda campaigns that have flavored our favorite dishes with a spoonful of fact and a dash of fiction.
Cast
Michael McKean
Himself
