Missouri BBQ joint shares a favorite recipe
This popular barbecue joint in Sedalia, operated by four generations of a family, has great side dishes too. Try this recipe with green tomatoes that don’t ripen before frost or find them at a farmers market.
December 7, 1941
George A. Whiteman from Sedalia was shot down as his plane took off from Hawaii. He became the first pilot killed in World War II. Whiteman Air Force Base near Sedalia is named in his honor.
September 9, 1901
The first Missouri State Fair was held in Sedalia. Previously the fairs were held in Boonville.
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