Bobo's Shake (or Malt)
How to Make Bobo’s Famous Shake or Malt at Home Cool off with a sweet sip of nostalgia from one of Topeka’s most beloved diners. Bobo’s Drive In has been serving up classic American favorites since…
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Carper's Baked Beans
This recipe was included in the Feast on History feature. Ingredients • 1 pound hamburger • 1 green pepper, diced • 2 28-ounce cans of prepared baked beans (such as Bush’s) • 1 bottle of Carper’s…
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Hamm's BBQ Meatballs
This recipe was included in the Feast on History feature. Ingredients • 1 pound hamburger • 1 egg • 10 saltine crackers, crushed • 2 teaspoons garlic seasoning salt (such as Lowry’s) • ½ teaspoon…
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The Cottonwood
(First published in our winter 2013 edition, feature "A Symbolic State." It's been updated to the current date) Called the pioneer tree of Kansas when it was selected by the state Legislature as the…
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Behind the Lens with Marilyn Friesen
A conversation with KANSAS! photographers about their work and the iconic images of our home state Wichita native and Wichita State graduate Marilyn Friesen spent a career in the healthcare industry…
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Pet Travel Tips Straight from Fred
The state’s official safety dog breaks down the essentials of traveling with your pet When preparing for a trip, whether solo or with a co-pilot of the animal variety - it's always good to think…
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Honey Bourbon Chicken (Instant Pot Recipe)
No Bourbon, No Fuss—Just Bold Flavor in Every Bite Sweet, savory, and just the right amount of spicy, this Instant Pot Honey Bourbon Chicken is a weeknight dinner favorite that delivers big flavor…
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Union Pacific Steam Locomotive touring Kansas to Celebrate 150th Anniversary
(PHOTO CREDIT: Union Pacific. Union Pacific Steam Team members, from left, Garland Baker, Ed Dickens, Austin Barker, Kirt Clark, Bruce Kirk, Troy Plagge, Jimmy Thompson and Ted Schulte stand in…
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Mexicali Popcorn
Featured in the 1983 fall issue of KANSAS!, recipe created by Linda Hlavacek INGREDIENTS 2 tablespoons butter, melted 1 tablespoon dry taco seasoning 2 quarts popped popcorn DIRECTIONS Combine…
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Cinnamon and Sugar Popcorn
Featured in the 1983 fall issue of KANSAS!, recipe created by Linda Hlavacek INGREDIENTS 3 tablespoons butter, melted 2 tablespoons sugar 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 2 quarts popped popcorn DIRECTIONS…
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