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Obscure Tastes to Whet Your Travel Appetite

01 Instant Salads of the Midwest

MINNESOTA

In the American heartland, the term salad adheres to regional vernacular and often has nothing to do with vegetables. One example, Jell-O Salad rose to prominence as an easy, affordable way for housewives to prepare something new and stylish. Using a packet of instant gelatin, these molded salads could contain almost anything, sweet or savory.

02 Beefy Handwarmers

NEBRASKA

Members of the Russian-German community opened small shops dedicated to these handheld,

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