A Taste of History
Season 8, Episode 10: The Mummers: Pistols, Parasols & Parades
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The Mummers, a unique part of Philadelphia's culture, are spotlighted. They're known for their vibrant costumes and New Year's Day parade. Recipes include Philadelphia pepperpot, braised bluefish, skillet cornbread and more.
All Episodes - Season 8
Episode 1
George Washington's Whiskey
Episode 2
Peace and Autonomy
Episode 3
German Born, American Made
Episode 4
Creole Cuisine and the War of 1812
Episode 5
300 Years of Service
Episode 6
Bonaparte in St. Lucia
Episode 7
Alexander Hamilton the Financier
Episode 8
Cajon Cuisine of the Acadians
Episode 9
Yorktown - The Last Battle
Episode 10
The Mummers: Pistols, Parasols & Parades
Episode 11
Coffee Past, Present & Future
Episode 12
The Queen of the Caribbean
Episode 13
Washington's Character, Charisma & Ambition