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Sourdough Starter
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Sourdough Starter

A century-old organism creates some of the world's best bread.
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Cheerwine
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Cheerwine

A World War I sugar shortage led an inventor to make a very cherry soda that looks like wine.
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King Cake
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King Cake

The Carnival cake comes with a hidden baby Jesus inside.
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White BBQ Sauce
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White BBQ Sauce

In Alabama, smoked meat gets dressed up in white.
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Boiled Green Peanuts
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Boiled Green Peanuts

Roadside vendors in the Deep South soften fresh goobers with bubbling brine.
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