I tried 2 of the best lobster rolls in Portland, Maine, and they couldn't have been more differentMaine is famous for its extra meaty and succulent lobster. On a recent RV trip to Portland, Maine, I looked up the most popular lobster rolls in the city and tried them side-by-side. One was a unique version at a hip, diner-like restaurant, while the… Oct 21 20October 21, 2020Article at Insider
I tried a regular beef burger next to a bison burger on a trip to Montana, and I can see why the wild game meat is on menus all over the stateAlmost every menu in Bozeman, Montana, seemed to have bison on it. The wild game meat is said to be leaner and healthier than regular beef, with less fat and fewer calories. I tried bison beef for the first time and found it to be sweeter, and more… Mar 08 20March 08, 2020Article at Insider
I tried Idaho's famous finger steaks at a strip mall in Boise's suburbs, and I can see why they're such a hit with localsIdaho's signature dish is finger steaks: battered and deep-fried strips of beef. Lindy's Steak House, a sort of roadside bar in a strip mall, is known to have some of the best in Boise. I really enjoyed the finger steaks at Lindy's, which I found… Feb 27 20February 27, 2020Article at Insider
I tried Idaho's famous 'Ice Cream Potato' topped with whipped cream and chocolate 'dirt,' and it was deliciousThe potato is Idaho's state vegetable. Idaho is even home to a famous dessert version of the spud: the Ice Cream Potato. I went to the Westside Drive In, home of the original, and tried the local delicacy for myself. Personally, I loved the… Feb 24 20February 24, 2020Article at Insider
I ate at Idaho's fast-food chain that serves 6 kinds of potatoes, and it's heaven for fry fansSophie-Claire Hoeller/Insider Idaho's Boise Fry Company is a beloved fast-food joint, where customers can choose from six kinds of potatoes and five different cuts, nine dipping sauces, and a variety of seasonings. On a visit during a trip to Boise,… Feb 17 20February 17, 2020Article at Business Insider