Walking Tacos: Crunch, Carry, Midwest Magic

15/07/2025 56 min Temporada 2 Episodio 5

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Episode Synopsis

On this episode of Heartland Hot Dish, we’re diving into the humble yet mighty Walking Taco — the snack that turns a bag of chips into a portable party. Born at county fairs, tailgates, and Friday night football games, this Midwest staple is equal parts convenience and comfort.We’ll unpack the origins of the Walking Taco (a.k.a. “Taco-in-a-Bag”), explore its many regional twists — from Doritos to Fritos to even Flamin’ Hot Cheetos — and chat about why this crunchy concoction captures the spirit of Midwestern gatherings so well.Get ready for stories from concession stands, family reunions, and maybe a few tips for hosting your own build-your-own Walking Taco bar. Spoiler: you’re going to want extra napkins.