Who's ready for a big ol' picnic to put a period on the summer of 2025? Thanks to July's brutal heat wave, many of us will be glad to see it come to a close. But that can't happen without the huge annual send-off in Rockport, Indiana.

Saint Bernard Summer Social

Do you see all those enormous jugs? Dollars to donuts, they are filled with mock turtle soup , a longstanding tradition at the Saint Bernard Summer Social , but in southern Indiana in general. (I have always wanted to try a bowl, but I have yet to make that happen.)

Mock Turtle Soup

I know from past conversations that this tasty concoction is a huge draw at any southern Indiana event, but what is it? As the name indicates, there are no turtles in mock turtle soup, and there never have been. The recipe dates back to the 1

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