How did the black eyed pea soup tradition start?!
Question: I remember a friend of my Great Grandma telling me about this as a Voodoo/Hoodoo tradition (she was from Louisiana) Something about arranging the beans in a circle on the table and dimes and candles for a prosperous new year. Now I'm 60 and my Great Grandma died at 93 years of age when I was 5 so.....
Answers: I remember a friend of my Great Grandma telling me about this as a Voodoo/Hoodoo tradition (she was from Louisiana) Something about arranging the beans in a circle on the table and dimes and candles for a prosperous new year. Now I'm 60 and my Great Grandma died at 93 years of age when I was 5 so.....
It's supposed to be put into a soup? I've just been eating them plain. Now I know why I haven't been reaping the benefits.