4 Quotes by Dinah Fried

It is estimated that Italians eat an average of sixty pounds of pasta yearly--- a large bowl of pasta six days a week.

Pie is the food of the heroic. No pie-eating people can be permanently vanquished. -May 3, 1902 article in New York Times

Bananas are the world's fourth most popular agricultural crop (after wheat, rice and corn) with over 100 billion eaten yearly.

Food is prevalent in the novel (To Kill A Mockingbird), with many mentions of tempting Southern treats, including ambrosia, turnip greens, Lane cake, crackling bread, peach pickles, dewberry tarts, fried pork chops and Nehi cola.