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A Taste of Louisiana with Chef John Folse & Co.
Christmas Show
Season 12
Episode 1227
Chef John Folse discusses how slaves celebrated Christmas on the plantation with Jessica Harris, an African-American studies expert and food historian. In the kitchen, he cooks Roasted Wild Boar Ham as he discusses the African influence on Southern and Louisiana food with Harris. Chef Folse and Harris then prepare “Possum and Taters” at the LSU Rural Life Museum in Baton Rouge.
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One of Chef John Folse’s passions is saving the cultural traditions here in Louisiana.

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Hooks, Lies & Alibis with Chef John Folse: Shrimp

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Hooks, Lies & Alibis with Chef John Folse Oysters

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Hooks, Lies & Alibis with Chef John Folse: Turtle

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Hooks, Lies & Alibis with Chef John Folse: Garfish

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Hooks, Lies & Alibis with Chef John Folse: Episode 109 - Fishing Tournaments

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Hooks, Lies & Alibis with Chef John Folse: Coastal Erosion

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Hooks, Lies & Alibis with Chef John Folse: Saltwater Fishing

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Hooks, Lies & Alibis with Chef John Folse: Fish Markets

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Bass/Crappie - Toledo Bend Reservoir

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Catfish - Lake Des Allemand

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Redfish/Snapper - Caminada Pass