Before They Were Everywhere, Pineapples Were A Luxury You Could Rent For Bragging Rights - Chowhound

Amnad/Getty Images It's not a party without a pineapple, haven't you heard? Well, actually, since we aren't living in the 18th century, you might not have heard. Today, pineapples are plentiful. You can find them fresh or canned at your local grocery store. They are a great choice for Jell-O salads, on pizzas, in a pineapple margarita with a shot of smoky mezcal to boot, and in a quintessentially Southern-style…