Burgoo, a beloved regional dish, is made in many different ways, but its Kentucky roots are the true distinctive feature.

Kentucky Burgoo ... When she tasted the burgoo, she cried tears of joy. "I felt like I was tasting the past. It was so different from making it the modern way in my slow cooker," Washle said.

Read more: How To Use A Crock-Pot Like A Pro With it being such a flexible recipe, burgoo certainly cannot be limited to certain cuts of meat or flavors. Many barbecue restaurants in Kentucky now ...