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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California: Pistachios

The Golden State has actually declared four different nuts as official state nuts: almonds, walnuts, pistachios and pecans. But did you know that 98% of the country’s supply of pistachios is grown in California?

See more: California Gift Guide: 8 Local Products From the Golden State

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