Why Apple Pie Isn't American

The video explores the global origins of foods commonly associated with specific cultures, such as apple pie and pizza. It highlights how most ingredients in these dishes are not native to the countries they are associated with. The video discusses the global interconnectedness of food, driven by colonialism and trade, and how different regions depend on foods domesticated elsewhere. It also touches on cultural identity, emphasizing that despite the foreign origins of ingredients, dishes are still identified with their respective cultures.

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