Heartland Heartburn: From Barbecued Snoots to Whitefish Jerky - the Weird And Wonderful Foods of the Midwest And Why We Love The

An entertaining tour of some of the offbeat culinary 'treats' of the Midwest showcases such quirky delicacies as encased meats, Smoky Spam Cheeseball, corndogs, ProntoPups, burgoo, deep fried specialties, and others, accompanied by recipes, restaurant listings, and a shopper's guide to help would-be chefs create a variety of regional favorites. Original.