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Adam H. Callaghan is a Quality Team Developmental Editor for Food & Wine. A multilingual editor and writer based in New England, he's worked across digital and print for over 10 years covering food ...

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Chicago’s food scene is legendary, and three dishes stand above the rest: deep dish pizza, Italian beef sandwiches, and Chicago-style hot dogs. These iconic eats have shaped the city’s identity for ...