The "True" History of Key Lime Pie - Florida or New York?
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Explore the contested origins of key lime pie in this 20-minute culinary history video that investigates whether this beloved dessert truly originated in Florida or New York. Delve into historical evidence, examine competing claims, and uncover the fascinating story behind one of America's most iconic pies while learning about the cultural and geographical factors that shaped its development. Discover the role of key limes versus regular limes, investigate early recipes and their evolution, and examine how different regions contributed to the pie's legendary status. Follow along as historical documents, cookbooks, and regional traditions are analyzed to piece together the authentic story of this dessert's creation and spread across America.
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The “True” History of Key Lime Pie: Florida or New York?
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Tasting History with Max Miller