BY ANNIKA QUAM

THIS HEARTY MEAL IS PERFECT FOR LARGE FAMILIES, AND CHURCH SUPPERS

DISH IS NORMALLY SERVED WITH CRUSTY ROLLS, AND CORN MUFFINS

THIS CHILI CAN BE SERVED 5 DIFFERENT WAYS

THIS POCKET IS FILLED WITH A VARITY OF DIFFERENT MEATS AND VEGETABLES

THESE DUMPLINGS ARE FILLED WITH POTATOE, SAUERKRAUT, AND CHEESE

THIS MIDWESTERN CUISINE IS ESPECIALLY POPULAR IN CLEVELAND, OH

THIS NORWEGIAN FLATBREAD IS POPULAR DURING CHRISTMAS SEASON

THESE GATHERINGS WERE CREATED TO VISIT FRIENDS AND BUY PRODUCE

HUNTING AND FISHING ARE POPULAR ALL YEAR 'ROUND IN THE MIDWEST

MORELS HAVE A DELICATE FLAVOR THAT REMINDS ONE OF THE WOODLANDS

BLUEBERRIES ARE NATIVE TO NORTH AMERICA AND ARE IN MANY PASTRIES

THIS NUTTY FLAVORED GRAIN WAS HARVESTED BY THE NATIVE AMERICANS

THIS BREAD WAS MADE BY HOMESTEADERS ON THE TRAIL

THERE ARE CORNFIELDS AS FAR AS THE EYE CAN SEE IN THE MIDWEST

EACH WEEKEND IS DEDICATED TO A DIFFERENT CULTURE IN THE SUMMER