Blackstone Griddle Recipes and Indiana Double Cheeseburger Gain Popularity

A collection of 19 recipes designed for the Blackstone flat‑top griddle highlights versatile meals such as tortellini with meatballs, Thai pork and green beans, Texas corn succotash, and brisket fried rice, each described with preparation steps and serving sizes suitable for a hot Saturday gathering.

In Indianapolis, Indiana, the Workingman's Friend restaurant, operating since 1918 on North Belmont Avenue, is noted for its towering double cheeseburger. The burger, featuring two patties and an extra bun slice, is praised for its size and flavor, and the establishment’s long history of serving workers from nearby factories and rail yards is recounted.