SC - food bashing

[Laura C. Minnick]

"Laura C. Minnick" wrote:
> 
> Olwen the Odd wrote:
> >
> > In Maryland it's pretty much:  My crabs are better than your crabs! (and
> > jousting is the state sport!)
> 
> > >Ok- obligatory food content- do we know of any regional sorts of foods
> > >in period that inspired similar patriotisms, besides leeks?
> > >
> > >'Lainie
> > >don't blame me- I'm from the Upper Left Coast...
> 
> Actually, I sorta meant in period...

Arguably, scallops (as in pilgrims' hats, and while they were a symbol
for Saint James, there are probably national issues as well), and what
about the foods used in heraldry, like the pretzels that I understand
appear in the devices of certain cities?

Adamantius
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