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This is a list of official U. S. state foods:


StateFood typeFood nameImageYear &
Citation
AlabamaState nutPecan1982[1]
State fruitBlackberry2004[2]
State tree fruitPeach2006[3]
ArkansasState fruit/vegetableSouth Arkansas Vine Ripe Pink Tomato1987[4]
State grainRice2007[4]
FloridaState pieKey lime pie
State fruitOrange2005
GeorgiaState prepared foodGrits
Grits, served with a waffle.
Grits, served with a waffle. Alabama (formally the State of Alabama;) is a State located in the southern region of the United States of America. The Pecan ( Carya illinoinensis, commonly misspelled illinoensis) is a species of Hickory, native to south-central North America The BlackBerry is a Wireless Handheld device introduced in 1999 as a two-way pager The peach ( Prunus persica) is a species of Prunus native to China that bears an edible juicy fruit also called a peach Arkansas ( is a state located in the southern region of the United States. The tomato ( Solanum lycopersicum, syn Lycopersicon lycopersicum) is a herbaceous usually sprawling plant in the Solanaceae or nightshade family Rice is a Cereal foodstuff which forms an important part of the diet of many people worldwide and as such it is a staple food for many Florida ( is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States, bordering Alabama to the northwest and Georgia to the Key Lime Pie is a 1989 Album by Camper Van Beethoven, also known as CVB An orange —specifically the sweet orange —is the Citrus fruit Citrus sinensis ( syn The State of Georgia ( is a state in the United States and was one of the original Thirteen Colonies that revolted against British rule GRITS is a Christian hip hop group from Nashville, Tennessee.
[5]
State fruitPeach
State vegetableVidalia Sweet Onion
IdahoState foodPotato
State fruitHuckleberry2000
IllinoisState snack foodPopcorn[6]
State fruitApple
KentuckyState fruitBlackberry2004[7]
LouisianaState fruitStrawberry1980
State jelliesMayhaw jelly
and
Louisiana sugar cane jelly
2003
State meat pieNatchitoches Meat Pie2003
State vegetableSweet potato2003
MaineState fruitWild blueberry1991
MarylandState foodBlue Crabs1989
State dessertSmith Island Cake2008
MassachusettsState fruitCranberry
State muffinCorn muffin[8]
State beanBaked navy bean[9]
State dessertBoston cream pie[10]
State cookieChocolate chip cookie[11]
State donutBoston cream donut[12]
MinnesotaState fruitHoneycrisp apple
State grainWild rice
State muffinBlueberry muffin[13]
State mushroomMorel
MissouriState fruitNorton Cynthiana grape
New HampshireState fruitPumpkin[14]
New JerseyState fruitHighbush Blueberry2004[15]
State vegetableJersey Tomato2006[16]
New MexicoState cookieBizcochito[17]
State vegetablesChiles
and
Frijoles (refried beans)
chile pepper
chile pepper
refried beans
refried beans
[18]
New YorkState muffinApple muffin[19]
State fruitApple
North CarolinaState blue berryBlueberry2001[20]
State red berryStrawberry2001[21]
State fruitScuppernong Grape2001[22]
State vegetableSweet potato1995[23]
North DakotaState fruitChokecherry2007
OklahomaState menu itemBarbecued pork[24][25]
State menu itemChicken-fried steak
State menu itemSausage
State menu itemBiscuits and gravy
State menu itemFried okra
State menu itemSquash
State menu itemGritsGrits, served with a waffle.
State menu itemCorn
State menu itemBlack-eyed peas
State menu itemCornbread
State menu itemPecan pie
State fruitStrawberries
State vegetableWatermelon
Although considered by most a fruit, in 2007 Oklahoma declared the watermelon as the state vegetable[citation needed]
Although considered by most a fruit, in 2007 Oklahoma declared the watermelon as the state vegetable
2007
OregonState fruitPear
State mushroomPacific Golden Chanterelle
State nutHazelnut
PennsylvaniaState cookieChocolate chip cookie[26]
Puerto RicoNational dishArroz con Gandules
Rhode IslandState fruitRhode Island Greening Apple
South CarolinaState fruitPeach1984[27]
State snack foodBoiled peanuts2006[28]
South DakotaState dessertKuchen
State breadFry bread
TennesseeState fruitTomato2003
TexasState breadPan de campo[29]
State dishChili con carne
State fruitTexas Red Grapefruit
State nutNative pecan
State pastriesSopaipilla
and
Strudel
sopaipilla
sopaipilla
strudel
strudel
State pepperJalapeño
State native pepperChiltepin
State snackTortilla chips
and
salsa
tortilla chips
tortilla chips
two types of salsa
two types of salsa
UtahState vegetableSpanish sweet onion2002[30]
State fruitCherry1997[31]
State historic vegetableSugar beet2002[30]
State snack foodJell-O2001[32]
VermontState fruitApple
State pieApple pie
VirginiaState meatVirginia ham
WashingtonState fruitApple[33]
State muffinBlueberry
State vegetableWalla Walla Sweet Onion
State tuberRusset potato
West VirginiaState fruitGolden Delicious apple
WisconsinState fruitCranberry
State muffinCranberry

Notes

  1. ^ Official Alabama Nut. The peach ( Prunus persica) is a species of Prunus native to China that bears an edible juicy fruit also called a peach A Vidalia onion is a Sweet onion of certain varieties grown in a production area defined by law in Georgia and by the United States Code of Federal The State of Idaho ( is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America. The potato is a Starchy Tuberous crop Vegetable from the perennial Solanum tuberosum of the Solanaceae The State of Illinois ( roughly ill-i-NOY is a state of the United States of America, the 21st to be admitted to the Union. Popcorn or popping corn is a type of corn which explodes from the kernel and puffs up when heated The apple is the pomaceous Fruit of the apple tree Species Malus domestica in the Rose family Rosaceae. The Commonwealth of Kentucky ( is a state located in the East Central United States of America. The BlackBerry is a Wireless Handheld device introduced in 1999 as a two-way pager The State of Louisiana ( or, État de Louisiane, pronounced) is a state located in the southern region of the United States of America Garden strawberries are a common variety of strawberry cultivated worldwide Mayhaw is the name given to the Fruit of three species of hawthorn that are common in wetlands throughout the southern United States. Sugarcane ( Saccharum) is a genus of 6 to 37 species (depending on taxonomic interpretation of tall perennial grasses (family Poaceae tribe Andropogoneae Natchitoches meat pie is a regional dish from northern Louisiana. The sweet potato ( Ipomoea batatas) is a Dicotyledonous plant which belongs to the family Convolvulaceae The State of Maine ( is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America, bordering the Atlantic Ocean Blueberries are Flowering plants in the genus Vaccinium, sect The blue crab ( Callinectes sapidus, from the Greek calli ="beautiful" nectes ="swimmer" and Latin Smith Island is a Census-designated place (CDP in Somerset County, Maryland, United States. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts ( is a state located in the New England region of the northeastern United States. Cranberries are a group of Evergreen dwarf Shrubs or trailing vines in the genus Vaccinium subgenus Oxycoccos A muffin is somewhat like a small Cake, and though it does resemble a Cupcake in that they both have cylindrical bases and rounded conical tops they usually Baked beans is a dish consisting of Beans baked (or despite the name usually stewed) in a Sauce. The Boston cream pie is a Pie, usually made from two dough layers and cream filling A chocolate chip cookie is a drop cookie from the United States that features Chocolate chips as its distinguishing ingredient The Boston cream pie is a Pie, usually made from two dough layers and cream filling Minnesota ( Native Americans demonstrated the name to early settlers Honeycrisp ( Malus domestica 'Honeycrisp' is an Apple Cultivar developed at the Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station's Horticultural Research Wild rice is any of the four species of plants that make up the genus Zizania (common names Canada rice, Indian rice, and water oats A muffin is somewhat like a small Cake, and though it does resemble a Cupcake in that they both have cylindrical bases and rounded conical tops they usually Missouri ( or) is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee Norton, a Grape Cultivar believed to be largely derived from Vitis aestivalis, is grown in the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic States New Hampshire ( is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. Pumpkin is a Gourd -like squash of the genus Cucurbita and the family Cucurbitaceae (which also includes gourds New Jersey ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. Northern Highbush Blueberry ( Vaccinium corymbosum) is a species of Blueberry native to eastern North America, growing from Nova Scotia and The tomato ( Solanum lycopersicum, syn Lycopersicon lycopersicum) is a herbaceous usually sprawling plant in the Solanaceae or nightshade family New Mexico ( is a state located in the southwestern region of the United States of America. Bizcochito or biscochito is a crispy butter cookie flavored with Anise and Cinnamon. The chili pepper, chilli pepper, or chili, is the fruit of the plants from the Genus Capsicum, which are members of the nightshade Refried beans ( frijoles refritos) is a dish of cooked and mashed Beans and is a traditional staple of Mexican cuisine, Latin American cuisine New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous A muffin is somewhat like a small Cake, and though it does resemble a Cupcake in that they both have cylindrical bases and rounded conical tops they usually The apple is the pomaceous Fruit of the apple tree Species Malus domestica in the Rose family Rosaceae. North Carolina ( is a state located on the Atlantic Seaboard in the southeastern United States Blueberries are Flowering plants in the genus Vaccinium, sect Garden strawberries are a common variety of strawberry cultivated worldwide A scuppernong (also called "scuppernine" or "suscadine" in parts of Georgia is a large type of Muscadine, a type of Grape native to the For the Tokyo University supercomputer see Gravity Pipe. GRAPE, or GRA phics P rogramming E nvironment is The sweet potato ( Ipomoea batatas) is a Dicotyledonous plant which belongs to the family Convolvulaceae North Dakota ( is a state located in the Midwestern and Western regions of the United States of America. The Chokecherry ( Prunus virginiana) is a species of bird cherry ( Prunus subgenus Padus) native to North America, where it is Oklahoma ( is a state located in the South Central region of the United States of America. barbeque block party Kansas cityjpg|thumb|right|275px|A barbecue on a trailer at a Block party in Kansas City. Pork' is the Culinary name for Meat from the domestic Pig ( Sus scrofa) often specifically the fresh meat but can be used as an all-inclusive Chicken fried steak (also known as country fried steak) is a piece of Beef Steak (tenderized Cube steak) coated with seasoned flour and A sausage is a prepared Food, usually made from Ground meat, animal fat salt and Spices (sometimes with other ingredients such as herbs typically packed Biscuits and gravy is a popular breakfast dish in the southern parts of the United States Okra ( American English:, British English,) also known as lady's finger, bhindi ( Hindustani) and gumbo, is a Squashes generally refer to four species of the genus Cucurbita native to the Mexico and Central America, also called marrows depending GRITS is a Christian hip hop group from Nashville, Tennessee. Maize (ˈmeɪz ( Zea mays L. ssp mays) known as corn in some countries is a cereal grain domesticated in Mesoamerica The black-eyed pea, also called black-eyed bean, blackeye, 眉豆 (Cant Cornbread is a generic name for any number of Quick breads (a bread leavened chemically rather than by Yeast) containing Cornmeal. Pecan pie is a sweet Custard Pie made primarily of Corn syrup and Pecan nuts Garden strawberries are a common variety of strawberry cultivated worldwide Watermelon ( Citrullus lanatus ( Thunb) Matsum & Nakai family Cucurbitaceae) refers to both Fruit and Plant of a vine-like (climber Oregon ( is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. A pear is a pomaceous Fruit produced by a tree of Genus Pyrus. Cantharellus is a genus with many popular Edible mushrooms It is a Mycorrhizal edible Fungus, meaning it forms Symbiotic associations The Common Hazel ( Corylus avellana) is a species of Hazel native to Europe and western Asia, from the British Isles The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ( often colloquially referred to as PA (its abbreviation by natives and Northeasterners is a state located in the Northeastern A chocolate chip cookie is a drop cookie from the United States that features Chocolate chips as its distinguishing ingredient Puerto Rico (ˌpwertoˈriko officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico ("Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico" {{lang-en|"Associated Free State of Puerto Rico"}} Rhode Island ( officially named the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, is a state in the New England region of the United States The Rhode Island Greening is an old historic American apple variety and the official apple of the state of Rhode Island. South Carolina ( is a state in the southern region ( Deep South) of the United States of America. The peach ( Prunus persica) is a species of Prunus native to China that bears an edible juicy fruit also called a peach Boiled peanuts are popular in some places where peanuts are common South Dakota ( is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United States of America. thumb|right|120px|Streuselkuchen thumb|right|120px|Baumkuchen thumb|right|120px|Erdbeerkuchen Kuchen, (pronounced IPA /kʰuxɛn/phonics Fried bread (also spelled frybread or fry bread, also known as bannock) is a Native American food found throughout the United Tennessee ( is a state located in the Southern United States. The tomato ( Solanum lycopersicum, syn Lycopersicon lycopersicum) is a herbaceous usually sprawling plant in the Solanaceae or nightshade family Texas ( is a state geographically located in the South Central United States and is also known as the Lone Star State. Chili con carne (often known simply as chili) is a spicy Stew made from Chili peppers Meat, Garlic, Onions The grapefruit is a subtropical Citrus Tree grown for its Fruit which was originally named the "forbidden fruit " of Barbados The Pecan ( Carya illinoinensis, commonly misspelled illinoensis) is a species of Hickory, native to south-central North America A sopaipilla, also spelled sopapilla or sopaipa, is a kind of fried Pastry and a type of Quick bread. For the typographical character nicknamed 'strudel' see At sign. The jalapeño ( Nahuatl: xalapeño ( or /ˌhæləˈpeɪnjoʊ/ Castilian, Mexican) is a medium to large size Chili pepper Chiltepin, also called chiltepe or chile tepin, is a wild Chile pepper that grows primarily in Guatemala, Mexico, and the A tortilla chip is a Snack food made from corn Tortillas which are cut into wedges and then fried (alternately they may be discs pressed out of corn Salsa is the Spanish, Arabic, and Italian word that can refer to any type of Sauce. The State of Utah (ˈjuːtɔː or) is a western state of the United States. Sweet onion is a variety of Onion that is not pungent There are several varieties of sweet onion This article is about the Cherry berry also classified as fruit for the ornamental tree See Cherry Blossom. Sugar beet ( Beta vulgaris L a member of the Chenopodiaceae family is a plant whose root contains a high concentration of Sucrose. Jell-O is a Brand name belonging to USA -based Kraft Foods for a number of Gelatin desserts including fruit gels Puddings and no-bake Vermont ( is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. The apple is the pomaceous Fruit of the apple tree Species Malus domestica in the Rose family Rosaceae. An apple pie is a fruit Pie (or Tart) in which the principal filling ingredient is apples (Cooking Apples The Commonwealth of Virginia ( is an American state Country ham or Virginia ham is a variety of cured ham from the United States, associated with the Southern United States. Washington ( is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. The apple is the pomaceous Fruit of the apple tree Species Malus domestica in the Rose family Rosaceae. A muffin is somewhat like a small Cake, and though it does resemble a Cupcake in that they both have cylindrical bases and rounded conical tops they usually Sweet onion is a variety of Onion that is not pungent There are several varieties of sweet onion The Russet Burbank potato is a large brown-skinned white-fleshed Cultivar of Potato. West Virginia ( is a state in the Appalachian Upland South, and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States, bordered by The Golden Delicious is a Cultivar of Apple with a yellow color Wisconsin ( or wɪˈskɑnsɨn (French Ouisconsin) is one of the fifty United States of America, located in the north central part of the United States Cranberries are a group of Evergreen dwarf Shrubs or trailing vines in the genus Vaccinium subgenus Oxycoccos A muffin is somewhat like a small Cake, and though it does resemble a Cupcake in that they both have cylindrical bases and rounded conical tops they usually Alabama Emblems, Symbols and Honors. Alabama Department of Archives & History (2001-07-12). Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Events 1191 - Saladin 's garrison surrenders ending the two-year Siege of Acre. Retrieved on 2007-03-18. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 37 - The Roman Senate annuls Tiberius ' will and proclaims Caligula emperor
  2. ^ State Fruit of Alabama. Alabama Emblems, Symbols and Honors. Alabama Department of Archives & History (2004-08-30). "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Events 1363 - Beginning date of the Battle of Lake Poyang; the forces of two Chinese rebel leaders— Chen Youliang and Retrieved on 2007-03-18. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 37 - The Roman Senate annuls Tiberius ' will and proclaims Caligula emperor
  3. ^ State Tree Fruit of Alabama. Alabama Emblems, Symbols and Honors. Alabama Department of Archives & History (2006-04-20). Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1303 - The University of Rome La Sapienza is instituted by Pope Boniface VIII. Retrieved on 2007-03-18. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 37 - The Roman Senate annuls Tiberius ' will and proclaims Caligula emperor
  4. ^ a b Arkansas State Symbols, Emblems, Flag and Seal Mockingbird Apple Blossom Pine Tree
  5. ^ [1]
  6. ^ 5 ILCS 460/ State Designations Act
  7. ^ Kentucky State Symbols. Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives (March 2007). Retrieved on 2007-07-02. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 310 - Pope Miltiades is elected 626 - In fear of assassination Li Shimin ambushes and kills his rival
  8. ^ M.G.L. - Chapter 2, Section 28
  9. ^ M.G.L. - Chapter 2, Section 38
  10. ^ M.G.L. - Chapter 2, Section 41
  11. ^ M.G.L. - Chapter 2, Section 42
  12. ^ M.G.L. - Chapter 2, Section 51
  13. ^ [2]
  14. ^ HB 1111
  15. ^ http://www.njstatelib.org/NJLH/lh2003/ch245.htm
  16. ^ S1743
  17. ^ State Flag, Seal & Symbols :: New Mexico Tourism Department
  18. ^ State Flag, Seal & Symbols :: New Mexico Tourism Department
  19. ^ I LOVE NEW YORK - The Official New York State Tourism Website
  20. ^ "Official State Symbols of North Carolina", North Carolina State Library, State of North Carolina. Retrieved on 2008-01-26. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1340 - King Edward III of England is declared King of France.  
  21. ^ "Official State Symbols of North Carolina", North Carolina State Library, State of North Carolina. Retrieved on 2008-01-26. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1340 - King Edward III of England is declared King of France.  
  22. ^ "Official State Symbols of North Carolina", North Carolina State Library, State of North Carolina. Retrieved on 2008-01-26. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1340 - King Edward III of England is declared King of France.  
  23. ^ "Official State Symbols of North Carolina", North Carolina State Library, State of North Carolina. Retrieved on 2008-01-26. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1340 - King Edward III of England is declared King of France.  
  24. ^ [3]
  25. ^ Oklahoma State Icons. Oklahoma Department of Libraries. Retrieved on 2007-05-11. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 330 - Byzantium is renamed ''Nova Roma'' during a dedication ceremony but is more popularly referred to as Constantinople
  26. ^ The Pennsylvania General Assembly
  27. ^ South Carolina, State of (1984), S.C. Code of Laws, SECTION 1-1-680. Official State fruit., <http://www.scstatehouse.net/code/t01c001.htm>. Retrieved on 15 July 2007 
  28. ^ South Carolina, State of (2006), S.C. Code of Laws, SECTION 1-1-682. Official state snack food., <http://www.scstatehouse.net/code/t01c001.htm>. Retrieved on 15 July 2007 
  29. ^ State Symbols - Texas State Library
  30. ^ a b Utah Symbols - Spanish Sweet Onion and Sugar Beet from utah. gov "Pioneer - Utah's Online Library" page. Retrieved on 2008-03-25
  31. ^ Utah Symbols - Cherry from utah. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1199 - Richard I is wounded by a crossbow bolt while fighting France which leads to his death on April 6. gov "Pioneer - Utah's Online Library" page. Retrieved on 2008-03-25
  32. ^ Utah Legislature SR0005
  33. ^ Symbols of Washington State. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1199 - Richard I is wounded by a crossbow bolt while fighting France which leads to his death on April 6. Washington State Legislature. Retrieved on 2007-03-11. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty

References

In some cases where a reference in the chart above refers to more than one food item, it will be listed only with the first food item.

See also

This is a list of official state beverages:
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