The Food That Built America S04E16 · Beer Run

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At a time when U.S. beer is dominated by the same lager style, one Milwaukee company experiments with something new.

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1. 1 1. Breakfast That Pops2023-02-19 · 43mTwo heavy-hitting cereal rivals duke it out for breakfast dominance; competition heats up when an idea is stolen; the ensuing battle transforms the breakfast landscape from a labor
2. 2 2. Holiday Treats2023-02-26 · 43mThe top selling candy days of the year revolve around Easter, Valentine's Day and Halloween. And it all started with a few bold pioneers.
3. 3 3. Flight of the Buffalo Wing2023-03-05 · 43mBefore chicken wings were America's favorite Sunday football snack, they were considered an undesirable cut of meat. Until two restaurateurs in Buffalo, New York, reinvent the way
4. 4 4. Candy Revolution2023-03-12 · 43mA cereal executive's bold idea to finance the "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" movie will kick-off a candy revolution that produces some of the most iconic, imaginative conf
5. 5 5. Clash of the Coffee2023-03-19 · 43mCoffee's quality and popularity wane by the 1960s, until a handful of visionaries turn the industry on its head. First, three college friends create an iconic brand of revolutionar
6. 6 6. The Chicken Coup2023-03-26 · 43mA devout Georgia diner owner stumbles into the chicken game when he develops a unique fried chicken sandwich with a batch of cast-off filets. The unique sandwich he creates will be
7. 7 7. When Food Freezes Over2023-04-02Four intrepid food entrepreneurs race to harness emerging technologies like the home freezer and microwave, to bring revolutionary frozen snack icons to a waiting world, and foreve
8. 8 8. Thanksgiving Dinner2023-04-09A look at some staples of Thanksgiving dinner that weren't around until a few brands used technological advances to reinvent turkey, stuffing, cranberry sauce, pumpkin pie and more
9. 9 9. Peanut Butter Battle2023-04-16 · 42mWhen an entrepreneur creates shelf-stable peanut butter out of his garage, it leads to the birth of an iconic sandwich; as competition heats up to be America's favorite peanut butt
10. 10 10. American Spirits2023-04-23 · 42mTwo entrepreneurs rise from the ashes of Prohibition by staking everything on two liquors -- a bitter, bottom-shelf whisky, and a flavorless foreign moonshine -- and go on to save
11. 11 11. Where There's Smoke2023-06-11 · 43mA century ago, most backyard grilling essentials were not yet invented; Henry Ford, a tinkerer named Kingsford, and a passionate butcher created recognizable summer brands and chan
12. 12 12. Thirst Quenchers2023-06-18Before juice was everywhere, these innovators used brilliant ingenuity to create the most nostalgic drink products and thirst quenchers of the last century, leading the charge on a
13. 13 13. Supermarket Sweep2023-06-25At the turn of the 20th century, Bernard Kroger and another upstart grocer come up with genius innovations that help invent the modern supermarket.
14. 14 14. Bring Home the Bacon2023-07-09A young upstart named Oscar® Mayer creates one of the most iconic meat brands on the planet; pioneer Jay Hormel invents a meat product sold the world over, which becomes part of a
15. 15 15. Dog Eat Dog2023-07-16At a time when dog food is a rarity and cat food is almost nonexistent, it will take visionary innovators to invent the first dog treat, dry food, the first cat food, and many more
16. 16 16. Beer Run2023-07-23At a time when U.S. beer is dominated by the same lager style, one Milwaukee company experiments with something new.