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Minnesota Apple Crisp

Submitted by: T. Larson 
A simple apple crisp without oats, this recipe has only 6 ingredients. To make it exactly right, hunt out crisp, tart Haralson apples from Minnesota.  

Chicago Style Roast Duck

Submitted by: He be GB Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)
Home Town: Cicero, Illinois, USA
Living In: Gainesville, Georgia, USA
This spice rubbed duck is turned often during roasting to ensure that it is crispy on the outside and meltingly tender on the inside. 

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Hawkeye Pork Roast

Submitted by: orioles198 
Roasted pork loin is seasoned with onion powder, garlic powder, and pepper -- simple and delicious. 

German-Russian-Dakota Knefla

Submitted by: Megan 
Home Town: Hosmer, South Dakota, USA
Living In: Cabot, Pennsylvania, USA
This potato and dumpling dish is a midwestern staple. 

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Kendra's Maid-Rite Sandwiches

Submitted by: kendra 
Living In: Ames, Iowa, USA
Brown sugar, mustard, and Worcestershire sauce flavor this Midwestern icon. 

Best Bresslin' Pasta Casserole Done Cincinnati Style

Submitted by: RUTH'S CRAVINGS 
This slightly-different baked pasta casserole is a definite kid pleaser. 

Boston Cooler

Submitted by: Mister Umpire Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)
Home Town: Owosso, Michigan, USA
Living In: Seattle, Washington, USA
Use your favorite ginger ale with your favorite vanilla ice cream to make this refreshing treat. 

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Horseshoes

Submitted by: michael 
Home Town: Lincoln, Illinois, USA
Living In: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
French fries are served on a sandwich with turkey and melted cheese. This sandwich is a local dish that can only be found in about a 50 mile radius of Springfield IL 

Michigan Chicken Salad

Submitted by: CHARISMOM 
Dried cherries give a slightly tart and sweet flavor to this chicken salad. 

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Wisconsin Five-Cheese Bake

Submitted by: Kim B. 
Living In: Racine, Wisconsin, USA
A savory twist on traditional macaroni and cheese made with multiple cheeses for layers of cheese flavor in every bite. 

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Superior Shores Slaw

Submitted by: Jean 
Home Town: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Living In: Buffalo, Minnesota, USA
This coleslaw recipe from northern Minnesota comes packed with bacon. 

Minnesota Wild Rice Soup

Submitted by: chel79 
Home Town: Santa Maria, California, USA
Living In: Lakeville, Minnesota, USA
This is an update on an old favorite from way up North. This rich and creamy soup is extremely satisfying and completely vegetarian. 

Fresh Bratwurst Wisconsin Style

Submitted by: LECHEFRENE 
Home Town: Brainerd, Minnesota, USA
Living In: Ishpeming, Michigan, USA
Pork butt and veal are the base for this fresh bratwurst sausage recipe seasoned with mustard seed, sage and nutmeg. 

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Aaron's Missouri Burger

Submitted by: Aaron Forsythe 
Home Town: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Living In: Saint Peters, Missouri, USA
Honey mustard, brown sugar, and several spices are mixed with ground beef to make these well-seasoned burgers. 

Wisconsin Slow Cooker Brats

Submitted by: Ly 
Home Town: Crane, Texas, USA
Bratwurst are slow cooked in beer with onions and ketchup before being finished on a grill. 

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Ting-Town Barbeque Beef Sandwich

Submitted by: Xoloitzcuintli 
A favorite sandwich served at Ting-Town, a drive-in closed since 1970, in the Iron Range or Arrowhead region of northeastern Minnesota, this recipe features slow-cooked, shredded chuck roast with a sweet-spicy barbecue sauce. 

Potlatch Fall Harvest Soup

Submitted by: KCFOXY 
This soup highlights late summer flavors, but can be easily made at any time of the year when the longing for cool autumn days hits! The blend of pumpkin and creamed corn give the soup a hearty texture without too much richness. 

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Lauren's Cincinnati Chili

Submitted by: Lauren 
Home Town: Georgetown, Texas, USA
Cincinnati's famous chili dates to 1922 when a Moravian immigrant created a dish with Middle Eastern spices including cloves, cinnamon, and allspice; along with chocolate, cayenne pepper, Worcestershire, and tomato sauce; and used the mixture to season ground beef. Served over spaghetti, the spicy dish with many variations has been a hit every since. 

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Detroit Hot Honey Wings

Submitted by: MMMMFOOD1 
Living In: Novi, Michigan, USA
These Detroit style wings are honey glazed as they grill and tossed with a sweet and spicy sauce right off the heat. Challenge your friends with more cayenne and hot sauce, or pull back the heat and serve with a blue cheese dressing to calm the fire! 

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Horseshoe

Submitted by: kehn 
Originating in Springfield, Illinois the Horseshoe is a regional favorite. This open-faced sandwich is made with toasted bread topped with hamburger patties and piled high with french fries and cheese sauce. This is a special treat is sure to impress your friends on game day! 

 
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