TOLEDO, Ohio — Christmas is right around the corner and along with that, great food and recipes we only seem to get this time of year.
For many families, Christmas is a time to connect with the past through food. Foods that older generations grew up with are often lovingly prepared during Christmas as extended families come together to celebrate the holidays. In turn, younger generations create their own associations with the traditional food.
So where does Ohio and Michigan rank on the list of top Christmas recipes?
A recent survey of 3,000 people by Fabuwood revealed the top 100 American Christmas dishes from all over the country that people crave during the holiday including a number from Ohio and Michigan.
Check out the list here to see if your favorite makes the list.
Dishes featured from Ohio and Michigan were:
- 20. Ohio's Peanut Butter Buckeyes
- 34. Michigan's Green Bean Casserole
- 51. Ohio's Finger Steaks
- 55. Ohio's Beef Wellington
- 88. Michigan's Christmas Crack
The top 10 overall Christmas dishes were:
- 1. New York’s Cheesecake
- 2. Idaho’s Prime Rib
- 3. Texas’s Texas-Style BBQ Brisket
- 4. Kentucky’s Bourbon-Glazed Ham
- 5. Vermont’s Maple-Glazed Ham
- 6. Washington’s Apple Pie
- 7. Virginia’s Southern Baked Macaroni and Cheese
- 8. Alaska’s Snow Crab Legs
- 9. Wisconsin’s Honey-Glazed Ham
- 10. Nevada’s Bone-In Ribeye Steak
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