America 250: Idaho finger steaks origin story gets new twist with recipe claim

Each week for America 250, Idaho News 6 is shining a spotlight on something uniquely Idaho.

And when it comes to food, everyone already knows Idaho is synonymous with the potato. But what goes better with potatoes than meat?

WATCH: Getting to the bottom of the Finger Steak origin story

Finger steaks, a popular Idaho bar food staple, are said to have been first cooked at Boise’s Torch Drive-In— back when it was just a restaurant.

From there, the breaded steak bites gained national notoriety…

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