Chicago And Wisconsin Favorites For Your Football Snack Table The Bears and Packers can settle their differences on the field. At my house, I am more interested in what we are eating while we watch. I was born and raised in Chicago, but I also spend plenty of time enjoying the food of Wisconsin and the Northwoods. That means I have a soft spot for Italian beef, a properly topped Chicago hot dog, buttery ham sandwiches, and a good supper club cheese spread. Put them all on one table and you have a rivalry I can get behind. These Bears…
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