The Official Food of Every State in the U.S

On Posted on by Kayla Walden to Food For Thought, Lifestyle

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Did you know that most states in the U.S. have designated official foods ranging from official state dishes and desserts to state nuts, legumes and more? Scroll through the slideshow below to learn more about the unique meats, treats and iconic dishes that have become known as “official foods” across the U.S.

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North Carolina: Scuppernong Grape

Scuppernong grapes became the official state fruit of North Carolina in 2001. This bronzy green variety of muscadine grape was the first wine grape actively cultivated in the country.

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