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Maybe you’ve seen the list that begins “You
Know You’re From North Carolina If . . .”
- You know that
Coke tastes better in the little bottles and that peanuts make
the Coke taste even better.
- Your idea of a really good tenderloin
is when the meat is twice as big
as the
bun and comes with cole slaw on top.
- You consider being a “Pork Queen” an
honor.
- All festivals around the state are named
after a fruit, vegetable, fish or tobacco.
- You know how to put molasses
into a hot biscuit.
We have our own way of eating, and we know
what we like.Published here are some of your ideas of “the
finest North Carolina food,” Carolina Country
style. Thanks to everyone who wrote to us.
Take a look at our upcoming
themes and consider
sending in your story too. —
Michael E.C. Gery, editor
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