Sweet Things

How many pet names and loving phrases for women are based on food?
Why do you think this is?

• Honey                 Sweetie
• Honey bun          Sweetie pie
• Cream Puff         Cutie pie
• Cheesecake         Cookie
• Muffin                 Sweet Cookie
• Dumpling            Cupcake
• Pumpkin              Baby cakes
• Sugar                   Sugar buns
• Chick                   Peach
• Piece of cake        Honey Pot
• Hot tomato           Hot tamale
• Tart                      Dish
• Sweet enough to eat!