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From can openers to ricers, a look at what’s in our kitchens

The Julia Child kitchen display is re-opening in November after being revamped at the Museum of American History.
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What’s in your kitchen? With a plethora of kitchen tools available to us today, the contents of our kitchen drawers varies. But has shed light on some trends in kitchen tool ownership.

This hour, a look at that data and the history and evolution of kitchen tools and gadgets. Plus, examples of creative kitchen tools throughout history.

GUESTS:

  • Megan Elias: Historian and director of the Food Studies Program and associate professor at Boston University
  • David Montgomery: Senior data journalist at YouGov and a history podcaster
  • Corinne Mynatt: Author of 

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Lily is the senior producer for The Colin McEnroe Show. She's also a producer of the podcast 'Generation Barney.' She first worked at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø as an intern in 2014. She has previously worked for WBUR, KUNC and as a producer for the New England News Collaborative's weekly show Next. Lily can be reached at ltyson@ctpublic.org.