Cheese Curds

If you live in Wisconsin or Illinois, you already know this place is the goods.

The 2022 World Cheese Curds Championship was dominated by this one state.

Culver's joked about a cheese-curd centered offering on April 1st of this year (April Fool's Day), but apparently enough people reached out to them saying they'd try it that Culver's is actually going to add it to their menu. For one day.

When your friends or family from out of town come to visit, what's a food they always request to have? I have family from Maryland and every time they come into town we ALWAYS hit their two requested spots first. Obviously every out-of-towner needs to go to Portillo's, but what's a food that's even more Iconic to Illinois...

If you live in the Rockford area there's a very good chance you have already found a place that you think makes the best cheese curds.

Let me start by saying, I did NOT come up with these...but they are damn funny.

Cheese curds are one of the best things and a true midwestern delicacy.

If you are a fan of cheese curds, you know that you can find them all over Wisconsin. Now, there is another well known spot the tasty treat will be devoured.

When you need a quick cheer you up, what is you go to for comfort food? For me it's a giant Coke from McDonald's. According to Thrillist.com the top comfort food for Illinois is deep dish pizza. Ooooh! Yum. I love deep dish pizza. In Rockford Giordano's is the place to go ...

On Monday we had a special guest, Robby Johnson, visit the Q98.5 Studios. One of the things I asked Robby, as he's from Quebec, Canada, was "what is one thing he wishes the we had here in the states that is popular in Canada. His answer was "Poutine". What in the world is that? It's french fries with brown gravy and cheese curds. Would you eat this Canadian treat? I'd be willing to