Bot boi has no crust, only square noodles
Pennsylvania Dutch pot pie is a square-noodle chicken stew with no crust at all: the rolled dough, the broth that carries it, and the counties that claim it.
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Author: Warren Ashby
Warren Ashby writes about American regional food and the meals that mark the calendar. He grew up between the Ohio Valley and the Carolina coast and has spent years collecting the versions of the same dish that change every two hundred miles.
A hotdish is not a casserole, and Minnesota will explain why
What is a hotdish and where the line falls against a casserole: the starch, the binder, the crunchy top, six Upper Midwest versions, and the tater tot rule.
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Perloo, pilau, jambalaya: the Carolina coast draws lines between them
A shrimp perloo recipe built on stock from the shells, the Carolina Gold ratio, and a lid that never lifts, plus the lines between perloo, bog and jambalaya.
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