Exhibition Sneak Peek! Mixed Messages: Making & Shaping Culinary Culture in Canada
Description
The Feast is headed to the library this week with a special sneak peek of the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library's upcoming exhibition, Mixed Messages: Making and Shaping Culinary Culture in Canada. We'll speak with one of the co-curators of the exhibit, Liz Ridolfo, as she takes us through a chronological culinary tour of Canada. From the earliest guides on maple syrup to the growth of university domestic science departments to Depression-era recipes for magical mystery cake, we're give you a sneak peek at some of the hidden treasures in the exhibition which runs all summer 2018 in the heart of Toronto, Ontario.
Written and Produced by Laura Carlson
Sound Engineering by Mike Portt
Special Guest: Liz Ridolfo, Special Collections Projects Librarian, Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
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