Why We Eat Black-Eyed Peas And Collards On New Year's Day
Johnny Autry. What Is The Meaning Of Black-Eyed Peas And Collard Greens? According to legendary Southern food journalist and writer John Egerton in Southern Food: At Home, On the Road, In History, black-eyed peas are associated with a "mystical and mythical power to bring good luck" and have been a Southern staple for more than three centuries. As …
