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Jed Portman
@jedportman.bsky.social
Midwesterner
Forgot about BlueSky for almost a year. Apparently, things are happening here! Hey. (Photo from Topeka, Kansas, last weekend.)
December 23, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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Speaking of peppernuts, here’s @lizcookkc.bsky.social on pfeffernög—her Pfeffernüsse-inflected weihnachtlicher Genuss—fortified with twice as much absinthe as it is bourbon:
Have yourself a very Kansas Christmas with @lizcookkc.bsky.social’s pfeffernög, a boozy riff on a Plains holiday tradition. midwesterner.substack.com/p/pfeffernog
December 23, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Have yourself a very Kansas Christmas with @lizcookkc.bsky.social’s pfeffernög, a boozy riff on a Plains holiday tradition. midwesterner.substack.com/p/pfeffernog
December 23, 2025 at 4:44 AM
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Every state in the United States has a disgusting soda that only they know about and that’s kind of beautiful
December 14, 2025 at 2:39 AM
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I spent $900 at 1587 Prime so you don’t have to.
December 16, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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Greetings from Dallas County, IA. @jedportman.bsky.social
February 3, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Sunday night. Chiefs win. Draining a 2019 bottle of black walnut nocino for a couple Manhattans.
January 27, 2025 at 3:03 AM
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You: Midwestern food is bland and boring!
Me: Who else up late kurbising they stumbus
January 25, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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There are unexpected twists, there are M. Night Shyamalan-level reveals, and then there are whatever this was in my inbox.

Call that a burial plot twist.
January 24, 2025 at 3:15 PM
New for Serious Eats: a Midwestern breaded pork tenderloin sandwich that’s juicy *and* crunchy, every single time. Pound responsibly. www.seriouseats.com/midwestern-b...
Meet the Crispy, Crunchy, Juicy Pork Sandwich That's as Big as Your Head
Defined by a slice of pork that’s pounded out until it’s as big as a dinner plate and fried until crispy, this oversized Midwestern breaded pork tenderloin sandwich is crunchy, tender, and incredibly ...
www.seriouseats.com
January 25, 2025 at 2:36 PM