Black-Eyed Peas for the New Year
Black-eyed peas are a traditional part of a New Year menu. Some say eating black-eyed peas on New Year Day will bring luck throughout the year. These black-eyed peas can be made in a slow-cooker.
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Vegetarian Black Eyed Pea Recipes for the New Year
The Southern tradition of eating black eyed peas on New Year’s day goes all the way back to the Civil War, when the folks in Vicksburg discovered a store of black eyed peas that saved the town from starvation. A bowl of Hoppin’ John has since become a New Year’s tradition. Black eyed peas are …
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Vegan and Vegetarian Protein Builders
If you are a vegan and want to build up your protein intake here is a guide to grains, beans, nuts, and veggies that will help. Remember to seek out local and organic whenever possible. Grains and beans are a truly remarkable way to add protein to a meat and dairy free diet. Quinoa (pictured …
Good Luck Foods for the New Year
Though the foods may vary, New Years day has a number of good luck food traditions throughout the world. Some foods are said to bring luck or money; others safety and a good life. And some are just tasty.