America The Bountiful

AMERICA THE BOUNTIFUL will take viewers on a weekly journey into America's heartland to learn about culture and find inspiration in the personal, emotionally moving chronicles of farmers, artisans, restauranteurs, and home cooks through the fare that they grow, produce, and eat. In each of 13 episodes, Capri meets with guests to shine a spotlight on the vibrant, and culturally diverse untold food stories and traditions hidden in rural and small-town America. From indigenous chefs to multigenerational family farmers, Capri introduces the audience to those who make up the cultural and culinary tapestry that forms the rich story of the United States.

Sat, Jun 21 11:00 A.M. Salmon In Washington State     NHPBS (11.1)

Salmon is synonymous with the Pacific Northwest. And, there's no better place to catch and enjoy the iconic fish than Washington State.

Sat, Jun 28 11:00 A.M. Pumpkin In Illinois     NHPBS (11.1)

Capri learns about the history of pumpkins in Illinois at The Great Highwood Pumpkin Festival, and takes in a bit of fun, carving a pumpkin, tasting some pumpkin delicacies and taking in the wall of 30, 000 jack o' lanterns.

Thu, Jul 3 6:00 A.M. Crawfish In Louisiana     NH Create (11.4)

Travel into the bayou of Acadiana with Capri as she joins a life-long crawfisherman to harvest the tasty "mudbug" and serve them up at a traditional Cajun crawfish boil.

Sat, Jul 5 11:00 A.M. Olives In California     NHPBS (11.1)

Spanish missionaries brought olive trees to California in the 1700's.

Thu, Jul 10 6:00 A.M. Mushrooms In Pennsylvania     NH Create (11.4)

Join Capri as she visits Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, the self- proclaimed "mushroom capital of the world".

Sat, Jul 12 11:00 A.M. Beef In Texas     NHPBS (11.1)

Cattle ranching is part of the Texas identity. Spanish cattle were introduced into East Texas as far back at the 1600's.

Thu, Jul 17 6:00 A.M. Walleye In Ohio     NH Create (11.4)

Come to Capri's home state of Ohio to discover the bounty of Lake Erie's favorite freshwater fish: the walleye.

Sat, Jul 19 11:00 A.M. Taro In Hawaii     NHPBS (11.1)

Taro, known as kalo in Hawaiian, was brought to Hawaii by Polynesian immigrants who planted it along streams.

Thu, Jul 24 6:00 A.M. Wheat In Kansas     NH Create (11.4)

Capri travels to Kansas to understand what makes it the heart of "America's Breadbasket".

Sat, Jul 26 11:00 A.M. Crawfish In Louisiana     NHPBS (11.1)

Travel into the bayou of Acadiana with Capri as she joins a life-long crawfisherman to harvest the tasty "mudbug" and serve them up at a traditional Cajun crawfish boil.

Thu, Jul 31 6:00 A.M. Honey In North Dakota     NH Create (11.4)

Join Capri in North Dakota which leads the nation in honey production.


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Water: The Sacred Gift | Water: The Sacred Gift
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The Cure for Hate | The Cure for Hate
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