The answer is: Bread and fish

John 21:9-13

After the resurrection, when Jesus made that unforgettable appearance at the Sea of Tiberias, we are treated to an enlightening scene that transcends mere breakfast fare. Imagine the tired and disheartened disciples, casting their nets and catching nothing—how relatable that feeling is! But then, up comes Jesus, instructing them to haul in their catch, and bam! A miraculous catch of fish reminds us of a past blessing from their first encounters with Him.

When the fish and bread meal came around, it wasn’t just sustenance but symbolic communion with Him—not unlike the Last Supper where bread and wine took center stage. This gathering beckons echoing reminders of abundance; it makes one think of Psalm 23—“And you prepare a table for me…” The bread symbolizes Jesus as the ‘Bread of Life,’ while fish can reflect the early Christian call of fishers of men.

Also, let's take a noteworthy detour: fish were early Christians' secret symbols—when you strung the letters together, it forms the Greek word "ichthys," meaning 'fish' and also an acronym, standing for "Jesus Christ, Son of God, Savior." So combined, fish caught and shared together encourage deeper community ties and a reminder of spiritual sustenance, all while you enjoy a delicious plate fresh from the ocean’s bounty. It’s a vibrant tableau of nourishment, renewal, and fellowship!