How Did Potatoes Change the World?
Potatoes are grown in 125 countries and are eaten by over a billion people worldwide, but where do they come from?
Potatoes are grown in 125 countries and are eaten by over a billion people worldwide, but where do they come from? Kae Lani shares the story of the potato’s migration and discusses how new theories shape our understanding of Polynesian contact with the starchy root vegetable.
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Join Kae Lani Palmisano as she delves into the delicious history behind our favorite food obsessions.