Episode
Good Eats: Whole Latke Love
Overview
Alton Brown delves into the history and techniques of making latkes.
Details
- Series
- Good Eats
- Season
- Season 15
- Episode
- Episode 13
- Air date
- 2019-12-15
- Runtime
- 21 min
Episode context
Whole Latke Love is Episode 13 in Season 15 of Good Eats. It aired on 2019-12-15. The runtime is 21 min.
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