I'm not talking about a Grateful Dead flashback, but you are on the right track if you're starting to think about a bus--or maybe just the family wagon, jeep, or latest SUV. This summer, despite rising fuel costs, road trips have hit the prime-time, big time. More people are traveling by car, and they’re doing so in record numbers. With summer in full swing, there are plenty of reasons to hit the road in the great American tradition, but now, consider one more: food!
That's right. And I'm not talking about Dairy Queen, Perkins, Denny’s, or Jack in the Box. Think: catch-of-the-day, roadside stand specials, and mouthwatering, hot-out-of-the-oven novelties--foods that either aren't widely available where you live or are somehow never quite the same when you eat them at home. From New York bagels to giant artichokes from Castroville, California, these yummies are best when eaten fresh from their locales.
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