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Michael La Corte

"Top Chef" explores Wisconsin fish boils

While I wasn’t especially fond of this week’s “Top Chef” because of an unfortunate boot, some lackluster food, some odd alumni decisions, and my favorite cheftstant having to jet to urgent care for a deep cut, the episode did indeed elucidate two fascinating Wisconsin food customs that were, up until this week, entirely foreign to me: fish boils and meat raffles.

While the meat raffle is somewhat common sense, the fish boil is . . .  anything but.

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