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In fact, it’s actually called The Feast and it’s launching its third season next week (March 12, 2019). The Feast presents stories from the dining tables of history, taking listeners on a culinary journey to the past — how food and drink have changed the course of history, from royal banquets to revolutionary lunch counters. Discover the hidden stories behind your favorite foods, from tofu to ketchup to beer. The Feast traces the origins of iconic dishes from all over the world, exploring their significance to the cultures and communities that made them.
The show has been featured on the CBC Podcast Playlist twice and was last year named to Apple Podcast’s New & Noteworthy list. It was also nominated for a Public History Award last year.