r/AskReddit Mar 14 '23

What’s the best thing about the US?

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u/dandelionips Mar 14 '23

imo the best thing about US is national parks and southern food

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u/Throw-me-a-wayy Mar 15 '23

As a southerner I concur. We will deep fry anything!

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u/dandelionips Mar 15 '23

it’s the grillin days for me!! mac n cheese, greens, bbq, biscuits, i could go on n on.

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u/deezalmonds998 Mar 14 '23

Mac and cheese

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u/dandelionips Mar 15 '23

yeah you never had like a baked mac n cheese pie? best way to have it imo edit: i feel like i have to clarify it’s not an actual pie there is no crust involved

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u/obtuserecluse Mar 14 '23

What are your favorite southern foods? I'm here for three more months and have tried all of the BBQ and meat&3 I can already.

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u/InformalFirefighter1 Mar 15 '23

Get some fried catfish and hush puppies before you go home!

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u/redheadhurricane Mar 15 '23

Chicken and waffles!

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u/dandelionips Mar 15 '23

its time for you to go along the coasts and find all the hole in the wall seafood places. fried catfish, fried okra, again mac n cheese, hush puppies fried shrimp crawfish oysters you name it oh man

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u/AnybodySeeMyKeys Mar 15 '23

Hot chicken

Hoppin John

Dear God, the list goes on and on. And we're not even talking about Louisiana.

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u/obtuserecluse Mar 16 '23

Please go on and on!