What colony was called the bread basket?

Because the Middle Colonies were the ones to make the most food.

hi im 12- the middle colony was called the bread basket of the colonies because they grew wheat, grain ect (stuff that make bread.. u know) it became soooo well known for these things that it was...

they grew crops that was used in bread.

The Middle Colonies got the nickname because it was the Middle Colonies that planted and harvested wheat. This was a big economic success, and became a very popular item among all of the colonies, as...

well, they grew tons of grain. grain makes bread