#white-house-cuisine

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2 months ago

Abraham Lincoln's Last Meal Was Reportedly Very Posh - Tasting Table

America's 16th president didn't have an especially large appetite. Although he stood at 6 feet 4 inches tall, Abraham Lincoln was characterized by a decidedly gaunt frame, not betraying any penchant for food (even though he inspired the name for the Log Cabin maple syrup brand). For a truly good meal, by his standards, Lincoln named humble corn cakes as his all-time favorite food, and was also known to favor simple, Southern home-cooking classics like corned beef and cabbage and chicken fricassee.
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5 months ago

President Obama Preferred This Store-Bought Ingredient Over Homemade While Living In The White House - Tasting Table

Barack Obama preferred simple store-bought hamburger buns for everyday burgers while enjoying diverse international cuisines, including Filipino dishes and Vietnamese bún chả.
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10 months ago

The First Lady Who Ended The White House's Era Of Dull Dinners - Tasting Table

Each First Lady has uniquely influenced the White House kitchen, showcasing diverse culinary preferences and trends over the years.
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