Regional food in the United States reflects local history, climate, and long-standing cultural traditions. Every state has at least one dish that tells a story through its ingredients and preparation.

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Even if you're enjoying a prepaid food plan, you shouldn't pass up the chance to sample some DR cuisine. La bandara – the national dish of red beans, stewed meats, rice and fried green plantains – is ...

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