{{Short description|Appetizer from the Midwestern United States}} {{Infobox food | name = Minnesota sushi | type = Roll | course = Appetizer | region = Midwestern United States | image = Ham & Pickle Rolls (2141566594).jpg | caption = Tray of Minnesota sushi | alternate_name = Midwest sushi, Pickle wrap, Pickle roll-up, Frog eyes, Pickle dawg, Iowa sushi, Lutheran sushi, Ham and pickle pinwheels, St. Louis sushi | served = Cold | similar_dish = Rinderroulade }}
'''Minnesota sushi''' is a type of roll that is popular in the Midwestern United States.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Tribune |first=Sharyn Jackson Star |title=From bar food to backyards, 'Minnesota sushi' is getting the attention it deserves |url=https://www.startribune.com/minnesota-sushi-ham-pickle-rollups-getting-the-attention-it-deserves/600283999/ |access-date=2024-01-19 |website=Star Tribune|date=21 June 2023 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-06-13 |title="Pickle Gate" hits Quad Cities |url=https://www.wqad.com/article/news/community/pickle-gate-hits-quad-cities/526-15c2186e-a109-4aa5-ae50-01c16bfe56d9 |access-date=2024-01-19 |website=wqad.com |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Uren |first=Adam |date=2019-06-30 |title=Dill pickle pizza from Minnesota gets the food world talking |url=https://bringmethenews.com/minnesota-lifestyle/a-dill-pickle-pizza-from-minnesota-has-got-the-food-world-talking |access-date=2024-01-20 |website=Bring Me The News |language=en}}</ref> The dish goes by different names in different regions and is also known as '''midwest sushi''', '''pickle wrap''', '''pickle roll-up''', '''frog eyes''', '''pickle dawg''', '''Iowa sushi''', '''Lutheran sushi''', '''ham and pickle pinwheels''', or '''St. Louis sushi'''.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Beach |first=Hannah |date=2023-05-18 |title=Minnesota Sushi Is Having A Moment Thanks To HBO's Somebody Somewhere |url=https://www.mashed.com/1290246/sombody-somewhere-minnesota-midwest-sushi-trending/ |access-date=2024-01-19 |website=Mashed |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Obradovic |first=Monica |title=HBO Show Captures Our Trashiness With 'St. Louis Sushi' |url=https://www.riverfronttimes.com/news/hbo-show-captures-our-trashiness-with-st-louis-sushi-39978480 |access-date=2024-01-19 |website=Riverfront Times |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Crowder |first=Courtney |title=Is this Iowa's favorite appetizer? |url=https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/dining/2016/12/14/iowas-favorite-appetizer/94676550/ |access-date=2024-01-20 |website=The Des Moines Register |language=en-US}}</ref>
It is made by wrapping a slice of ham, beef, or salami with cream cheese around a pickle, and then slicing it into bite-sized pieces.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Frederick |first=Missy |date=2023-05-17 |title=The Midwest's 'Minnesota Sushi' Is Having a Pop Culture Moment |url=https://www.eater.com/23725769/minnesota-sushi-midwest-jeopardy-somebody-somewhere-pop-culture-moment |access-date=2024-01-19 |website=Eater |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":1" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=DunkenDunken |date=2019-12-02 |title=Minnesota Sushi is a Must For Your Holiday Get Togethers |url=https://kroc.com/minnesota-sushi-is-a-must-for-your-holiday-get-togethers/ |access-date=2024-01-20 |website=106.9 KROC |language=en}}</ref> While the origins of the dish are unclear, some believe that it can be traced to German immigration to the United States.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Pickle Roll Ups Are Another Genius Culinary Innovation From the Midwest |url=https://matadornetwork.com/read/pickle-roll-ups-another-genius-culinary-innovation-midwest/ |access-date=2024-01-20 |website=Matador Network |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":1" />
== References == <!-- Inline citations added to your article will automatically display here. See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP:REFB for instructions on how to add citations. --> {{reflist}} Category:Cuisine of Minnesota Category:Cuisine of Wisconsin Category:Cuisine of the Midwestern United States Category:Cheese dishes Category:Ham dishes Category:Pickle dishes Category:Hors d'oeuvres
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