5. Add the diced vegetables and gungo peas to the pot with the ham bone and seasonings, bring the mixture to a boil. Reduce the heat to a simmer and let the soup cook for an additional 30 minutes ...

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Sign up for Verite's free newsletters and get the New Orleans news you need three times a week. Looking for good luck and prosperity in 2025? Eat black-eyed peas with ...

Traditionally, black-eyed peas and greens are eaten on New Year's Day — preferably as the first meal of the year. The peas symbolize coins, and the greens represent money, both believed to bring ...

For generations, cabbage, black-eyed peas and other symbolic foods have been a staple of New Year’s celebrations in the South. But why do we eat these particular foods, and what do they mean?

Americans eat black-eyed peas for New Year's to bring about good fortune in the coming year. But that's the short answer. The long one involves a shared family tradition that celebrates the legume ...

There's a Southern food tradition involving black-eyed peas that dates back to the Civil War, which many believe is a way to attract prosperity in the new year. So why not give it a try?

There's a Southern food tradition involving black-eyed peas that dates back to the Civil War, which many believe is a way to attract prosperity in the new year. So why not give it a try? "Southerners ...

WHEELING — It wasn’t until August that Brennan Wack learned he would be the starting tailback for the Wheeling Park Patriots. Now, in December, Wack has been selected as the top running back ...