James Hemings: Ghost in America's Kitchen
Master chef. Patriot. Enslaved.
2021 · Documentary · 1h 3m ·
If you've ever eaten macaroni and cheese, French fries or ice cream, you've enjoyed the contributions of America's unknown culinary founding father, James Hemings. James Hemings was the first American trained as a master chef; he was also the brother-in-law and enslaved property of Thomas Jefferson.
