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Gifts From America's Garden Episodes

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    Peanuts

    The story of peanuts, which have 'the true smell of the earth' and are eaten everywhere

  2. Maize

    The story of the crop maize and its role in the history of the Americas

  3. Tomatoes

    The story of tomatoes, found all over the world but originating in Central America

  4. Chilli Peppers

    The story of the chilli pepper, a favourite flavouring throughout the world

  5. Potatoes

    The story of the potato, one of the world's four staple crops

  6. Chocolate

    The history of chocolate and its worldwide popularity