Monday, October 21, 2013

Top Food by State

Deadspin.com ranked each state’s most delectable menu item in order of greatness. No surprise that half the top ten are from the South. http://deadspin.com/the-great-american-menu-foods-of-the-states-ranked-an-1349137024  

1. Illinois: Chicago-style deep dish pizza
2. South Carolina: shrimp and grits
3. California: mission-style burritos
4. Maryland: crab cake
5. Georgia: peach pie / cobbler
6. Louisiana: gumbo
7. Florida: key lime pie
8. Alabama: fried green tomatoes
9. New Mexico: stacked enchilada with green chili
10. Oregon: marionberry pie
11. Rhode Island: hot wieners
12. Kentucky: burgoo stew
13. North Carolina: pulled pork barbecue
14. Massachusetts: New England clam chowder
15. (tie) Missouri: Kansas City-style ribs
15. (tie) Tennessee: Memphis-style ribs
17. West Virginia: slaw dog
18. Arizona: chimichanga
19. Delaware: frozen custard
20. Texas: barbecue brisket
21. Oklahoma: fried okra
22. New York-style pizza
23. Hawaii: hot breakfast (spam, eggs, & rice)
24. Maine: lobster roll
25. Montana: bull testicles
26. Arkansas: fried catfish
27. Vermont: maple syrup
28. Pennsylvania: scrapple
29. Iowa: corndog
30. Washington: cedar-plank salmon
31. Colorado: cowboy cookies
32. Mississippi: mud pie
33. Wisconsin: bratwurst
34. Virginia: ham
35. Indiana: fried pork tenderloin sandwich
36. District of Columbia: half-smoke hot dog
37. Wyoming: chicken-fried steak
38. Idaho: deep fried finger steaks
39. Kansas: hamburger casserole
40. Minnesota: hotdish (hamburger casserole)
41. Michigan: pasty (meat & bread in a bread purse
42. South Dakota: chislic (beef cubes on toothpicks)
43. Utah: green jell-o with carrots
44. North Dakota: lutefish
45. New Jersey: salt-water taffy
46. Nebraska: handheld meat pies
47. Alaska: akutaq dessert
48. New Hampshire: boiled dinner
49. Nevada: casino steak
50. Connecticut: steamed cheeseburger
51. Ohio: Cincinnati chili

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