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James K. Polk: The Dark Horse President

A Taste of History

Season 7Episode 7
James K. Polk: The Dark Horse President

James K. Polk: The Dark Horse President

Chef Walter Staib demystifies the “Dark Horse,” James K. Polk, known as “the most important President that you know the least about.” In Polk’s kitchen, Chef Staib showcases the farm-to-table Southern fare that was dear to Polk’s heart: Fried Chicken and Chess Pie.