
Lemonly A Guide to Midwestern Food Terminology
InfographicIn the Midwest, nothing brings people together quite like food. Summertime backyard barbecues, family gatherings for holiday celebrations, or even grabbing some takeout with a friend can be the highlight of your week. But when it comes to discussing Midwestern foods, sometimes things get lost in translation. You can practically hear the “Wait, what?!” run through someone’s head when they don’t use the same terminology or introduce a Midwestern delicacy to someone from beyond the heartland.
Our 2020 intern duo, Alex and Luke, created this infographic to address the common kerfuffle over food lingo in the Midwest. Whether you’re from South Dakota or reading this from afar, this infographic oughta help you understand the region's menu a little better. And maybe even settle the "hot dish" vs. "casserole" debate once and for all?
