James Hemings: Ghost in America's Kitchen

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1h 2mDocumentary

If you've ever eaten macaroni and cheese, French fries or ice cream, you've enjoyed the contributions of America's unknown culinary founding father, James Hemings. James Hemings was the first American trained as a master chef; he was also the brother-in-law and enslaved property of Thomas Jefferson.If you've ever eaten macaroni and cheese, French fries or ice cream, you've enjoyed the contributions of America's unknown culinary founding father, James Hemings. James Hemings was the first American trained as a master chef;... Read more

Starring Ashbell McElveen, Michael Twitty, Jacques Pépin, Toni Tipton-Martin

Watch "James Hemings: Ghost in America's Kitchen" from streaming services Google Play, Apple TV+ (itunes) released in 2022. It's a documentary movie, and has a rating of 7.7 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie, and is currently only available for purchase or rent.