From Deseret News archives:
The United Plates of America
From apples to onions, official state foods run the gamut
Wild game animal: Gray squirrel
Festival: Kentucky Bourbon Festival in Bardstown
Fish: Spotted bass
LOUISIANA
Crustacean: Crawfish
Doughnut: Beignet
Drink: Milk
Fresh-water fish: White perch
Fruit: Strawberry
Insect: Honeybee
Reptile: Alligator
MAINE
Berry: Wild blueberry
Fish: Landlocked salmon
Herb: Wintergreen
Insect: Honeybee
Animal: Moose
MARYLAND
Crustacean: Blue crab
Fish: Rockfish
Reptile: Diamondback terrapin
Drink: Milk
MASSACHUSETTS
Muffin: Corn muffin
Dessert: Boston Cream Pie
Beans: Baked navy beans
Berry: Cranberry
Beverage: Cranberry juice
Game bird: Wild turkey
Cookie: Chocolate chip (Toll House) cookie
MINNESOTA
Drink: Milk
Fish: Wall-eyed pike
Grain: Wild rice
Muffin: Blueberry
Mushroom: Morel
Beverage: Milk
Fish: Largemouth bass
Insect: Honeybee
Land mammal: White-tailed deer
Shell: Oyster shell
Waterfowl: Wood duck
MISSOURI
Aquatic animal: Paddlefish
Fish: Channel catfish
Insect: Honeybee
Nut: Black walnut
MONTANA
Fish: Blackspotted cutthroat trout
Flower: Bitterroot
NEBRASKA
Beverage: Milk
Fish: Channel catfish
Insect: Honeybee
NEVADA
Fish: Lantana cutthroat trout
Grass: Indian rice grass
Tree: Pinon (pine nut)
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Animal: White-tailed deer
Fresh-water fish: Brook trout
Salt-water game fish: Striped bass
NEW JERSEY
Fish: Brook trout
Insect: Honeybee
NEW MEXICO
Cookie: Bizcochito
Fish: Cutthroat trout
Tree: Pinon (pine nut)
Vegetables: Chili pepper, pinto bean
NEW YORK
Beverage: Milk
Fish: Brook trout
Fruit: Apple
Muffin: Apple muffin
Shell: Bay scallop
Tree: Sugar maple
NORTH CAROLINA
Berry, blue: Blueberry
Berry, red: Strawberry
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