Did you know? One of the state songs is “You Are My Sunshine. BooksRecipesMain DishGumboNote Gumbo originally comes from southern Louisiana and reflects the many cultures that have settled there. It traditionally contains meat or some sort of shellfish, as well as onions, celery, and bell peppers, and is served over rice. Ingredients 4 chicken breasts 1 cup canola oil 2 bell peppers 1 large onion 4 stalks of celery Homemade chicken stock (or substitute water) 1 cup flour 1 package of precooked andouille sausage or other spicy sausage Cayenne pepper to taste Salt to taste Directions
DessertBeignetIngredients 1 envelope active dry yeast 1 and 1/2 cups warm water 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1 teaspoon salt 2 eggs, beaten 1 cup evaporated milk 7 cups all-purpose flour 1/4 cup shortening, softened Oil for deep frying Powdered sugar Directions
Yields 4 or 5 dozen Hint After being cut into squares, the dough can be frozen by separating it in a container with waxed paper. "Louisiana: Famous People." CultureGrams Online Edition, ProQuest, 2017, https://online.culturegrams.com/states/state_famouspeople.php?sid=18&sn=Louisiana&StateSubCatID=7. Roadside AttractionWebsite ResourcesGo to http://onlinelibrary.uen.org/ You can get the username and password from your teacher or librarian. Click on Culturegrams Go to States Edition and click on your state Louisiana government website: http://www.louisiana.gov/ Tourism site: http://www.louisianatravel.com/ Netstate: http://www.netstate.com/states/intro/la_intro.htm Enchanted Learning: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/usa/states/louisiana/ State Parks http://www.crt.state.la.us/parks/ State Maps: http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/louisiana.html State Symbols: http://www.netstate.com/states/symb/la_symb.htm
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Did you know? Two sisters from Louisville wrote the song “Happy Birthday to You” in 1893. Famous. Kentuckian, Kentucker, Kentuckeyite ...
RecipesMain DishBurgoo Note This spicy stew is similar to Mulligan stew in that it is generally made from whatever meats and vegetables you happen to have on hand. It is often served at community gatherings, and everyone brings an ingredient to contribute to the pot. Ingredients 1 pound mixed cooked meats (chicken, beef, pork, etc.) 1/2 gallon chicken stock 1/2 gallon beef stock 1 ounce Worcestershire sauce 1 cup tomatoes, diced 1 large onion, diced 1 stalk celery, diced 1 small green bell pepper, diced 1 large potato, diced 2 large carrots, diced 1/4 cup peas 1/2 cup okra 1/4 cup lima beans 1/2 cup yellow corn 2 teaspoons garlic, minced Salt and pepper to taste Directions
Derby Pie Ingredients 1 cup sugar 1 cup light corn syrup 4 eggs 1/2 cup butter, melted 1 cup chopped pecans 1 cup chocolate chips 1 teaspoon vanilla Directions
Roadside AttractionWebsites:
Go to: http://onlinelibrary.uen.org/ Ask the teacher or librarian for the home access information. Go to Culturegrams Go to States Kentucky government website: http://kentucky.gov/Pages/home.aspx Tourism: http://www.kentuckytourism.com/ Netstate: http://www.netstate.com/states/intro/ky_intro.htm Enchanted Learning: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/usa/states/kentucky/ State Parks: http://parks.ky.gov/ Maps: http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/kentucky.html BooksFamous Kansans, Kansers, Jayhawks:
RecipesBreadSpoon BreadIngredients 1 quart milk 1 cup cornmeal 1 and 1/2 teaspoons salt 2 tablespoons butter 4 eggs Directions
Yields 4 or 5 (though 1 or 2 people can devour it) DessertPear HoneyNote The final color of the pears gives this recipe its name. Ingredients 9 pounds pears 7 pounds sugar 1 cup vinegar 1 stick cinnamon, 3 inches long Directions
"Kansas: Recipe." CultureGrams Online Edition, ProQuest, 2017, https://online.culturegrams.com/recipes/list.php?type=States&id=16. Roadside AttractionWebsite ResourcesGo to http://onlinelibrary.uen.org/ You can get the username and password from your teacher or librarian. Click on Culturegrams Go to States Edition and click on your state Kansas government website: http://www.kansas.gov/index.php Tourism site: http://www.travelks.com/ Netstate: http://www.netstate.com/states/intro/ks_intro.htm Enchanted Learning: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/usa/states/kansas/ State Parks http://www.kdwp.state.ks.us/State-Parks State Maps: http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/united_states.html State Symbols http://www.netstate.com/states/symb/ks_symb.htm Did you Know? The world's smallest church is near Festina and seats just eight people. BooksFamous Iowans, Hawkeyes, Iowegians:
"Iowa: Famous People." CultureGrams Online Edition, ProQuest, 2017, https://online.culturegrams.com/states/state_famouspeople.php?sid=15&sn=Iowa&StateSubCatID=7. RecipesSide DishCorn Au GratinIngredients 6 ears of fresh corn or 1 (12-ounce) can corn kernels, drained 3 tablespoons butter 1 small onion, finely chopped 1 green bell pepper, cored, seeded, and finely chopped 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour 2 cups milk 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese 2 eggs, well beaten 1 teaspoon sugar Salt and pepper, to taste 1/2 cup bread crumbs Directions
Yields 6 servings DessertSorghum ChewiesNote For many years, Iowa farmers grew sorghum and used it to make syrup to sweeten cookies, cakes, and gingerbread. Ingredients 1 cup sugar 1/2 cup shortening 1 egg 1/2 cup sorghum 2 cups sifted flour 1 teaspoon salt 1 and 1/2 teaspoons baking soda 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 cup quick-cooking oats 6 ounces chocolate pieces 1 cup flaked coconut 1/2 cup chopped nuts (optional) Directions
"Iowa: Recipe." CultureGrams Online Edition, ProQuest, 2017, https://online.culturegrams.com/recipes/list.php?type=States&id=15. Roadside AttractionWebsite ResourcesAsk your teacher or the librarian for the username and password.
Click on Culturegrams. Click on States Edition. Iowa's government website: http://www.iowa.gov/ Tourism: http://www.traveliowa.com/ Netstate: http://www.netstate.com/states/intro/ia_intro.htm Enchanted Learning: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/usa/states/iowa/ State Parks: http://www.iowadnr.gov/parks/index.html Maps: http://lib.utexas.edu/maps/iowa.html State Symbols: http://www.legis.state.ia.us/Pubinfo/StateSymbols/ Did you know?Indianans have been called Hoosiers since the 1830s, but people today can't agree on what the word means. RecipesPork ChopsIngredients 1 clove garlic, crushed 1 bay leaf, finely crumbled 1/3 cup olive oil 1/3 cup balsamic vinegar 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt 3 heaping teaspoons course-grained mustard Four 6- to 8-ounce rib pork chops Directions
Yields 4 servings DessertOld-fashioned Hoosier PieNote Hoosier pie dates back to the founding of the state of Indiana. Recipes vary by family but they all include a similarly simple list of ingredients. The dish is also known as “finger pie,” because cooks stirred the filling with their fingers so as not to break the bottom crust. Ingredients 1 cup sugar 5 tablespoons flour 1/8 teaspoon salt 1 cup whipping cream 1 cup half-and-half 2 egg yolks 1 teaspoon vanilla 9-inch unbaked pie shell Ground nutmeg or cinnamon Directions
"Indiana: Recipe." CultureGrams Online Edition, ProQuest, 2017, https://online.culturegrams.com/recipes/list.php?type=States&id=14. Roadside AttractionWebsite Resources
Go to: http://onlinelibrary.uen.org/ Ask your teacher or librarian for the home access username and password Go to Utah's Online Library Click on Culturegrams Click on States Indiana government website: http://www.indiana.gov/ Indiana Tourism website: http://www.in.gov/visitindiana/ Indiana State Parks: http://www.in.gov/dnr/parklake/ Enchanted Learning: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/usa/states/indiana/ Netstate: http://www.netstate.com/states/intro/in_intro.htm State Parks: http://www.in.gov/dnr/parklake/ Maps: https://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/indiana.html Did you know? The word Illinois comes from the French version of Iliniwek, a Native American tribe. It means “tribe of superior men.” BooksRecipesMain DishChicago-Style Deep Dish PizzaIngredients 1 teaspoon active dry yeast (fast rising yeast is acceptable) 3/4 cup warm water (about 90°F) 1 cup flour 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoon sugar 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 cups additional flour 1 cup additional warm water 4 tablespoons cornmeal 1 or more (6 to 8 ounce) can(s) of prepared pizza sauce 1 pound shredded Mozzarella cheese Optional ingredients (pepperoni, sausage, green pepper, etc.) Directions
Roadside Attractionhttps://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/18783 https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/jeremy-rochman-memorial-park Websites:
Go to http://onlinelibrary.uen.org/ Ask your teacher or your librarian for the username and password Click on CultureGrams Click on States Illinois Government: http://www.illinois.gov/ Illinois Tourism: http://www.tennesseeanytime.org/ Netstate: http://www.netstate.com/states/intro/il_intro.htm Enchanted Learning: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/usa/states/illinois/ State Parks: http://www.stateparks.com/il.html Maps: http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/illinois.html State Symbols: http://www.museum.state.il.us/exhibits/symbols/ Did you know? Rigby is known as the birthplace of television because it's where inventor Philo T. Farnsworth came up with the idea for television. BooksRecipesMain DishGrilled or Broiled Idaho TroutIngredients 4 large fillets trout Seafood seasoning Dried onion 1 teaspoon dried dill weed Juice of one lemon 1/2 cup melted butter Directions
Main DishPotato ChiliIngredients 1 pound Idaho potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 large onion, chopped (about 1 cup) 1 green bell pepper, diced (about 1 cup) 1 large clove garlic, minced 8 ounces ground turkey 2 tablespoons chili powder 1 (28-ounce) can whole tomatoes with juices 1 (16-ounce) can red kidney beans, drained and rinsed 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 cup freshly chopped cilantro Directions
Yields 4 to 6 servings"Idaho: Recipe." CultureGrams Online Edition, ProQuest, 2017, https://online.culturegrams.com/recipes/list.php?type=States&id=12 Roadside AttractionWebsite ResourcesGo to Utah's Online Library Ask your teacher or your librarian if you don't know the username and password. Click on Culturegrams Click on States Idaho government website: http://www.idaho.gov/ Idaho tourism website: http://www.visitidaho.org/ Netstate: http://www.netstate.com/states/symb/id_symb.htm Enchanted Learning: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/usa/states/idaho/ State Parks: http://parksandrecreation.idaho.gov/ State Maps: http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/idaho.html State Symbols: http://gov.idaho.gov/fyi/symbols/symbols_index.html |
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