Categories: AllFood

25 “Weird” Family Food Traditions People Thought Were Normal Until They Got Older


I want to hear all your opinions on these down in the comments below. Or, if you have your own family food tradition to share, feel free to do so! They’re pretty fun to read.

Alternatively, if you want to share a tradition but prefer to remain anonymous, feel free to check out this Google form. Your answer might be included in an upcoming BuzzFeed article! 

Note: some comments have been edited for length and/or clarity.

Julia Corrigan

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