symbolic meaning of certain chinese food

[Amy]

Hello
my name is amy and i am doing a project on chinese food
and need to know the symbolic meaning of different foods,
it doesn't matter what food though. i hope that someone
could help me.
thank you very much

[Kobo-Daishi]

Dear Amy,
Visit this site for information on symbolism and Chinese food:
http://search.about.com/fullsearch.htm? ... se+Symbols
Kobo-Daishi, PLLA.