Black-Eyed Peas
Though several theories exist to explain why Southerners eat black-eyed peas on New Year’s Day, the prevailing notion dates back to the Civil War. The legumes were considered animal food, but when the Confederate troops were starving after being raided by the Union soldiers, those black-eyed peas saved the day and their lives. Talk about lucky!
The post 30 Recipes to Eat on New Year’s Day for Good Luck appeared first on Taste of Home.
Grace Mannon