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  Who’s the Real Johnny Marzetti?

  A cafeteria classic from central Ohio

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  Pop Culture

  Detroit's favorite ginger ale may be the nation's oldest soft drink

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  Thank You for Calling Kopp’s Frozen Custard

  Seventy years later, it's still the best

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  St. Elmo’s Fire

  At Indy’s most classic steakhouse, the incendiary shrimp cocktail steals the show

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  A Twelve-Year-Old Mushroom Mogul

  What grows in Te'Lario Watkins's basement goes on menus across Columbus

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  Editor’s Letter: The At-Home Cookie Table

  A tradition that straddles the Ohio River

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  How to Make Schaum Tortes

  A family recipe for German meringues, Wisconsin-style

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  Field Guide: Black Raspberries

  A summertime treat that grows in hedgerows across the Midwest

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  Field Guide: Wild Blueberries

  Good for pies, hand pies, jam, pickles, vinegar, shrubs...

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  Editor’s Letter: Cool Down With a Bootleg

  A family recipe from the Twin Cities

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  The Columbus Pitmaster Raising His Own Pigs

  Farm-to-fork barbecue in a state that knows pork

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  How to Make a Seasonal Dutch Baby

  This cast-iron pancake is a base for fresh herbs, greens, vegetables, and more