Recently the Huffington Post revealed which dinner recipes are most googled by each state. It is based on Google Trends – which while not exactly scientific, is a fun way to see food tastes across the USA. You might find the results somewhat unexpected:
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Alabama: Potato Salad
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Recipe: salu-salo.com
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Alaska: Prime Rib
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Recipe: joeandover.hubpages.com
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Arizona: Shrimp
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Recipe: joyfulhealthyeats.com
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Arkansas: Tortillas
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Recipe: tablefortwoblog.com
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California: Chicken Breast
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Recipe: rachelschultz.com
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Colorado: Chicken Fried Steak
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Recipe: simply-delicious.co.za
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Connecticut: Moroccan Chicken Thighs
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Recipe: tamingofthespoon.com
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Delaware: Dinner Salad
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Recipe: blogs.babycenter.com
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District of Columbia: Stuffed Peppers
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Recipe: fortheloveofdessert.blogspot.com
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Florida: Chicken
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Recipe: seasonsandsuppers.ca
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Georgia: Lemon Pepper Chicken
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Recipe: lifesambrosia.com
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Hawaii: Chicken Salad
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Recipe: joyfulhealthyeats.com
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Idaho: Tilapia Fish Tacos
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Recipe: blog.hostthetoast.com
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Illinois: Salmon
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Recipe: olgasflavorfactory.com
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Indiana: Potato Skillet
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Recipe: bettycrocker.com
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Iowa: Pizza Dough
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Recipe: mybakingaddiction.com
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Kansas: Casserole
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Recipe: theseasonedmom.com
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Kentucky: Sweet Potato
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Recipe: minimalistbaker.com
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Louisiana: Chili
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Recipe: nytimes.com
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Maine: Boiled Ham
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Recipe: grahamandgreen.co.uk
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Maryland: Chicken
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Recipe: pictureperfectmeals.com
Massachusetts: Chicken
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Recipe: thekitchenpaper.com
Michigan: Meatloaf
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Recipe: pauladeen.com
Minnesota: Salmon
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Recipe: ifoodreal.com
Mississippi: Steak
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Recipe: thepioneerwoman.com
Missouri: Chicken Wrap
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Recipe: triedandtasty.com
Montana: Bean Taco Soup
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Recipe: cookingclassy.com
Nebraska: Brisket
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Recipe: simplyscratch.com
Nevada: Indian Dinner
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Recipe: foodess.com
New Hampshire: Corned Beef
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Recipe: thepioneerwoman.com
New Jersey: Chicken
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Recipe: eatgood4life.com
New Mexico: Egg Burger
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Recipe: bakerbynature.com
New York: Chicken
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Recipe: heatherlikesfood.com
North Carolina: Chili
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Recipe: cookingforkeeps.com
North Dakota: Chicken Spaghetti
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Recipe: crockpotgourmet.net
Ohio: Spaghetti
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Recipe: drizzleanddip.com
Oklahoma: Steak
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Recipe: marriedclaire.com
Oregon: Ramen
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Recipe: brit.co
Pennsylvania: Steak
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Recipe: kraftrecipes.com
Rhode Island: Butternut Squash
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Recipe: myfussyeater.com
South Carolina: Steak
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Recipe: foodrepublic.com
South Dakota: Ramen
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Recipe: Tennessee: Grilled Ribs
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Recipe: blog.hostthetoast.com
Texas: Chicken
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Recipe: simply-delicious-food.com
Utah: Spaghetti
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Recipe: norecipes.com
Vermont: Chicken
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Recipe: pinchofyum.com
Virginia: Paneer
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Recipe: vegrecipesofindia.com
Washington: Fried Rice
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Recipe: veggiebelly.com
West Virginia: Tacos
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Recipe: rusttica.com
Wisconsin: Rice Ball
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Recipe: theitaliandishblog.com
Wyoming: Lobster
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Recipe: saveur.com
I found this quite fascinating and some really surprised me. It shows white meat in the north, red meat in the south, seafood in non-coastal states, and some real niche foods like egg burger, paneer and rice balls. Ace! Did your state match up to what you expected?
Reference
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