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Louisiana State Donut:

Photo of Louisiana beignet donut and coffee
New Orleans beignet donuts and cafe au lait - photo © Micky MB on Flickr
- noncommercial use permitted with attribution / no derivative works

Beignet

The beignet (pronounced "ben_yay") was designated the official state doughnut of Louisiana in 1986.

 

Source:
Welcome to Louisiana State: Lacombe Heritage Center
Links:
American Food and Agricultural Symbols
American Food Holidays
Google

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Louisiana Symbols:

bird - dog
mammal
reptile - insect
crustacean  
amphibian
fish - salt. fish
flower - plant
wildflower
vegetable
tree - soil
fossil - gem
heritage
 

flag - seal
motto - pledge
name - nickname
song 1-2-3-4
folk dance
instrument
painting - poems
museum
colors- tartan
fruit - meat pie
cuisine - jellies
drink- donut


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