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cover of episode In 'Sweet Land of Liberty,' pie recipes show how American values transform over time

In 'Sweet Land of Liberty,' pie recipes show how American values transform over time

2022/11/24
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A lot of holiday tables will undoubtedly feature some kind of pie this year. But for food writer Rossi Anastopoulo, pies aren't just a baked dish – they're a throughline of how American society and values have changed over time. In this episode, Anastopoulo shares some notable pie recipes with NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer, and breaks down what they each represent about race, gender and economic opportunity in this country.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices)NPR Privacy Policy)