
About this episode
This episode discusses the impact of prohibition on alcohol production in the U.S. and the revival of old recipes in the 1930s.
When the U.S. adopted prohibition in 1920, most alcohol production ceased, but when production resumed in the 1930s, it seems some of the old recipes,...
People in this episode
Host: Andrew McCrea
Topics covered
- history
- distilling
- prohibition
- alcohol production
- recipes
Keywords
- prohibition
- distilling
- alcohol
- history
- recipes
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