Food: Fact or Fiction? - Season 1 - Eps 5: Taste of War
In this episode of Food: Fact or Fiction? join host Michael McKean as we put food on the frontlines of war and discover how some of history's most epic battles were decided by what we eat. Did Frozen Dinners save the world in World War II? Were hamburgers invented on the battlefield? Did the South lose the Civil War because of salt? We dig into some fascinating food fights and discover how our appetites have shaped the world's most critical battles.
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
