On Thursday, July 9, 2020 at 5:16:54 PM UTC-5, Hank Rogers wrote:
>
> I still remember my first meal at a restaurant in Alabama where
> they put a sprig of parsley on the plate. I was puzzled.
>
> My mother told me it was not to eat. Just for show.
>
Actually, it is meant to be eaten to sweeten the breath after a meal but
people seldom do consume it.