January 01, 2011

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Happy New Year!

To make sure your year starts out on the right foot, don't forget to eat your....

Collard Greens for wealth

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Black-eyed Peas for luck

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Pork for prosperity

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Cornbread because it goes well with this meal

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Check out this article from Epicurious about the origins of these and other lucky foods.

Happy 2011!

1 comment:

  1. yay! We are eating ours tonight. Did you know if you put a penny in your hoppin john, whoever finds it is supposed to have the best luck in the new year?

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