Listen "Twists & Turns: The Midwest Pretzel Story"
Episode Synopsis
This week on Heartland Hot Dish, we’re getting wonderfully twisted as we explore the Midwest’s deep, doughy love affair with pretzels. Michigan pretzels here aren’t just snacks — they’re soft, salty symbols of community, celebration, and a proud German-American heritage.We’ll take you on a tour of:Classic Michigan bakeriesSurprising dipsAnd yes, we’ll dig into fun pretzel trivia, from medieval superstition to how the Midwest helped popularize America’s hard snack pretzels.So grab a mug of something cold, tear off a piece of pillowy pretzel, and join us as we celebrate one of the Midwest’s crunchiest, coziest culinary icons.
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