• France: The Story of Potager du Roi at Versailles - The History of Fresh Produce

  • Jul 23 2024
  • Length: 36 mins
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France: The Story of Potager du Roi at Versailles - The History of Fresh Produce

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  • The moment has arrived! John and Patrick are launching their epic Olympic-themed extravaganza in honor of the 2024 Summer Olympics. Over the next two-and-a-half weeks they will be unveiling new episodes, each dedicated to a different country competing in this historic sporting event. With 17 days, 13 countries, and 13 episodes ahead, get ready for an exhilarating journey!

    First up is the host country, France. In today's episode, John and Patrick look at the story of France's most illustrious kitchen garden and its legacy on the country's produce and culinary history. From its roots under the patronage of Louis XIV, the Sun King, to its prestigious status as a UNESCO historical monument, the Potager du Roi at Versailles has a rich and storied past.

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