I mean, where else could you order a horseshoe sandwich?

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Technically, when it’s served with spaghetti it’s called “2-way,” explainedThe Washington Post.

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Cheese, onions, and red beans can be added, with all four being called “5-way.”

The lunchtime staple becameincredibly popular in the 1920swhen people started to make their midday meal at home.

It’s especially beloved in the Upper Midwest in places like Minnesota and Michigan.

Cincinnati Chili

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This classic Detroit dessert is perfect to serve for birthdays or during the holiday months.

It joinsother traditional Midwestern dessert salads, such as Ambrosia, cookie salad, and Watergate salad.

Chislic

If you’re a fan of skewered meat, thenchislicmay just become your next go-to.

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Made using peanut butter fudge and chocolate, this treat is especially well-known in Ohio.

In fact, it’snamed after the poisonous nut of the Ohio buckeye tree, which is the state tree.

Toasted Ravioli

Pasta is delicious, but have you ever tried toasted ravioli?

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Horseshoe Sandwich

In reality, thehorseshoe sandwich(thankfully) has nothing to do with horseshoes.

And those are all the old-fashioned foods terms you’ll only hear in the Midwest!

Chippers

Chippers are basically chocolate-covered potato chips, that wereinvented in North Dakota.

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A previous version of this article was originally published on July 27, 2022.

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meatball skewers

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two homemade buckeyes

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gooey butter cake

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Chippers treat

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