I also found an article by Ian Makay that interprets the symbolisim of Annunciation Day and includes a recipe for Pecan Pie. Louisiana Pecan Cake Georgia Green Tree Pecan Farm recipes. Take a gander at the Rhubarb Pecan Muffins Orange Pecan Waffle In Sweden, waffles are tradionally eaten on Annunciation Day. It is also customary to serve baked goods in the shape of a wreath to symbolize the circle of the religious season. Lady Day, as it it sometimes called in Sweden is in remembrance of the Angel Gabriel appearing to our Lady The Blessed Mother.
Waffles add a flavor to American customs also.
Remember, it was a Syrian Waffle concessionaire at the St. Louis World's Fair of 1904 that came to the rescue of an ice cream vendor in the next booth by rolling waffles into the shapes of cones.