Articles tagged:black-eyed peas

Posted: Tue Jan 10 8 a.m. by Mary Bilyeu AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
Try a dish of ham and shrimp with black-eyed peas for National Voodoo Day

Today is a holiday in the West African country Benin: it's National Voodoo Day. Now, before anyone starts thinking I'll be offering a recipe for a magic potion, let me assure you that the true practice of Voodoo doesn't involve all the propaganda that is usually associated with it. According ...

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Posted: Fri Dec 31 3:16 p.m. by Peggy Lampman AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
Peggy Lampman's New Year's Day dinnerFeed: Hoppin' John

Happy New Year! Here’s wishing you a heaping pot of good luck, prosperity and happiness in the coming year. I hedge the prosperity odds by eating a dish of Hoppin’ John, a black-eyed pea dish typically served in the South, on New Year's Day. Earliest memory recalls my tiny fingers ...

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Posted: Fri Jan 1 4:48 a.m. by Peggy Lampman AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
Peggy Lampman's Friday dinnerFeed: Happy New Year "Hoppin' John"

Happy New Year! I wish all of you a pot of good luck, prosperity and happiness in the coming year! I always hedge the monetary odds by eating a dish of Hoppin’ John, a black-eyed pea dish typically served in the south on New Year's Day. Earliest memory recalls my ...

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