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Title The foods of Chicago [(DVD) videorecording] : a delicious history / produced and written by Dan Protess ; a production of WTTW Chicago.

Publication Info. [Chicago] : Window To The World Communications, Inc., [2007]
©2007
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Adult DVD Nonfiction  641.5977311 FOO    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Adult DVD Nonfiction  641.5977311 FOO    AVAILABLE
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Description 1 videodisc (approximately 100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language Closed-captioned.
Performer Hosted by Geoffrey Baer.
Credits Camera, Tim Boyd ; editor, Paul Thornton ; original score by Chris Ussery.
System Details DVD; stereo.
Summary Explores Chicago's culinary and food manufacturing history, including the area's many international influences and flavors and some of the local industries.
Contents The foods of Chicago -- Maxwell Street -- Native American -- Middle Eastern -- The Stockyards -- African-American -- The middle of the Midwest -- Irish -- Jewish -- Chinese -- Greek -- Candy -- German -- Puerto Rican -- South Asian -- Italian -- Mexican -- Polish -- The Chicago hot dog.
Note Special features: two segments originally broadcast on the Chicago stories television program: Chicago's favorite foods and the Pump Room.
For specific features see interactive menu.
Subject Cooking -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Videodiscs.
International cooking -- Videodiscs.
Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- Videodiscs.
DVDs.
Genre Documentary television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Cookbooks.
Added Author Baer, Geoffrey.
Protess, Dan.
Window to the World Communications, Inc.
WTTW (Television station : Chicago, Ill.)
Chicago History Museum.
Standard No. 890792002203
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