Netflix's 'High on the Hog' is essential food TV
A riveting new series examines how African American chefs shaped the nation's tastes.
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A riveting new series examines how African American chefs shaped the nation's tastes.
Wed 26 May 2021 05.00 EDT Netflixâs new food travelogue series, the four-part High on the Hog, will make you ravenous in every way. For the culinary delights with which it is stuffed to bursting, for its nuanced intelligence, its joy, its pace; for the expertise of its presenter, the chef, food writer and former sommelier Stephen Satterfield, for his extraordinarily ego-free warmth; and, most of all, for its profound difference in spirit and content from almost everything that has gone before. High on the Hog is adapted from a 2011 book of the same name by the historian and author of num...
The macaroni pie is ready, so steamy and golden you want to reach through the television screen to scoop up a big helping. Historian Leni Sorensen hovers over a kitchen
A new Netflix series based on Jessica B. Harris's book "High on the Hog" showcases the impact of African Americans on the food of the United States.
Based on a book by the culinary historian Jessica B. Harris, the new Netflix series celebrates the influence of African American culture and ingenuity on the country’s cuisine