Episode 44 - The Butter Battle

Spanning the 19th and 20th centuries, butter and margarine were locked in a legal battle that spanned over 80 years, fighting over margarine's right to exist. In this episode, Sarah explores the history of these two industries' bad feelings, how it was affected by wartime, and the importance of butter and margarine in the American diet. She tries a recipe for Peach Roly-Poly featuring margarine and we hear from two Americans on their feelings about "the butter imposter."

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