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Somewhere South
The Historic Journey of the Hand Pie
Vivian joins Sandra Gutierrez, author of "The Hand-Held Pies of Latin America," for lunch at Sarah's Empanadas in Durham, North Carolina. Over classic empanadas and new 'Southern-Latino' versions, Sandra details the historic journey of the hand pie from the Middle East to the Americas.
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