More Thanksgiving Recipe Trouble for the New York Times

The New York Times interactive feature “The United States of Thanksgiving” is getting plenty of interaction. Just not exactly the kind of interaction the paper bargained for.

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As gleefully noted this morning by Romenesko, Minnesotans very quickly took offense to the idea of grape salad being in any way representative of their state. (The feature lists one holiday recipe for D.C., Puerto Rico and each state, with the MN entry contributed by weekly columnist David Tanis). Now comes more geo-dissent, courtesy of Des Moines Register food writer Jennifer Miller:

I think Iowans cannot be far behind with the (pitch)forks.

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