Kentucky's Favorite Dish

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Marionberry Pie leads in OregonCalifornia Burrito leads in CaliforniaPizza Slice leads in New YorkBrisket leads in TexasTaylor Ham / Pork Roll, Egg & Cheese leads in New JerseyKey Lime Pie leads in FloridaCheesesteak leads in PennsylvaniaBuckeyes leads in OhioCrab Cake leads in MarylandCedar-Plank Salmon leads in WashingtonGumbo leads in LouisianaDetroit-Style Pizza leads in MichiganDeep Dish Pizza leads in IllinoisClam Chowder leads in MassachusettsPeach Cobbler leads in GeorgiaShrimp & Grits leads in South CarolinaCheese Curds leads in WisconsinWhite BBQ Chicken leads in AlabamaTater Tot Hotdish leads in MinnesotaChimichanga leads in ArizonaGreen Chile Smothered Burrito leads in ColoradoWhole-Hog BBQ leads in North CarolinaKansas City Burnt Ends leads in MissouriBreaded Pork Tenderloin leads in IndianaNashville Hot Chicken leads in TennesseeGreen Chile Cheeseburger leads in New MexicoCountry Ham leads in VirginiaNew Haven Apizza leads in ConnecticutPork Tenderloin Sandwich leads in IowaHot Brown leads in KentuckyPrime Rib leads in NevadaLobster Roll leads in MainePlate Lunch leads in HawaiiFried Catfish leads in MississippiStuffies leads in Rhode IslandFuneral Potatoes leads in UtahKansas City BBQ Ribs leads in KansasOnion Burger leads in OklahomaFried Catfish leads in ArkansasPepperoni Roll leads in West VirginiaApple Cider Donuts leads in New HampshireBison Steak leads in WyomingHuckleberry Pie leads in MontanaKing Salmon leads in AlaskaScrapple leads in DelawareBaked Idaho Potato leads in IdahoReuben Sandwich leads in NebraskaMaple Creemee leads in VermontKnoephla Soup leads in North DakotaChislic leads in South DakotaSenate Bean Soup leads in Washington, DCBacalaítos leads in Puerto RicoKadon Pika leads in GuamConch in Butter Sauce leads in U.S. Virgin IslandsOka I'a leads in American SamoaRed Rice leads in Northern Mariana IslandsMarionberry Pie leads in OregonCalifornia Burrito leads in CaliforniaPizza Slice leads in New YorkBrisket leads in TexasTaylor Ham / Pork Roll, Egg & Cheese leads in New JerseyKey Lime Pie leads in FloridaCheesesteak leads in PennsylvaniaBuckeyes leads in OhioCrab Cake leads in MarylandCedar-Plank Salmon leads in WashingtonGumbo leads in LouisianaDetroit-Style Pizza leads in MichiganDeep Dish Pizza leads in IllinoisClam Chowder leads in MassachusettsPeach Cobbler leads in GeorgiaShrimp & Grits leads in South CarolinaCheese Curds leads in WisconsinWhite BBQ Chicken leads in AlabamaTater Tot Hotdish leads in MinnesotaChimichanga leads in ArizonaGreen Chile Smothered Burrito leads in ColoradoWhole-Hog BBQ leads in North CarolinaKansas City Burnt Ends leads in MissouriBreaded Pork Tenderloin leads in IndianaNashville Hot Chicken leads in TennesseeGreen Chile Cheeseburger leads in New MexicoCountry Ham leads in VirginiaNew Haven Apizza leads in ConnecticutPork Tenderloin Sandwich leads in IowaHot Brown leads in KentuckyPrime Rib leads in NevadaLobster Roll leads in MainePlate Lunch leads in HawaiiFried Catfish leads in MississippiStuffies leads in Rhode IslandFuneral Potatoes leads in UtahKansas City BBQ Ribs leads in KansasOnion Burger leads in OklahomaFried Catfish leads in ArkansasPepperoni Roll leads in West VirginiaApple Cider Donuts leads in New HampshireBison Steak leads in WyomingHuckleberry Pie leads in MontanaKing Salmon leads in AlaskaScrapple leads in DelawareBaked Idaho Potato leads in IdahoReuben Sandwich leads in NebraskaMaple Creemee leads in VermontKnoephla Soup leads in North DakotaChislic leads in South DakotaSenate Bean Soup leads in Washington, DCBacalaítos leads in Puerto RicoKadon Pika leads in GuamConch in Butter Sauce leads in U.S. Virgin IslandsOka I'a leads in American SamoaRed Rice leads in Northern Mariana Islands

Kentucky

What is Kentucky's most iconic dish?

Hot Brown

Burgoo

Mutton BBQ

Bourbon Chocolate Walnut Pie

Spoonbread

Bourbon Balls

Fried Chicken

Beer Cheese

Country Ham Biscuit

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