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Food Dishes That Are Absolute Symbols of Minnesota

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Jell-O Salad

While Jell-O salad didn't originate in Minnesota, it has become one of the most iconic dishes in the state. There are lots of different ways to make Jell-O salad, and each household has its way of doing it best.

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Swedish Meatballs

Another food that didn't originate in Minnesota but became a staple is Swedish meatballs. Swedish meatballs are common in the Midwest, and in Minnesota

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Jucy Lucy

It wouldn't be a Minnesota food article without a discussion of the Jucy Lucy sandwich. Matt's Bar in Minneapolis is the home of the original Jucy Lucy.

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Bundt Cake

Another classic Minnesota dessert is the bundt cake. Minnesota is the birthplace of the bundt pan, so the cake is a celebrated part of this Midwestern state's cuisine.

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Walleye

With the Great Lakes so close, it's impossible to talk about Minnesota food without mentioning the walleye. Walleye is in most of the lakes and rivers around the state

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Wild Rice Soup

Finally, wild rice soup is a major staple of every Minnesota household. This hardy soup is perfect for chilly winters and cool nights. You make wild rice soup with chicken, wild rice, vegetables, and chicken stock or broth

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