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Extension Afent, Home Economics
It has long been a Southern tradition to have pork, black-eyed peas and collard greens on New Year’s Day. The peas symbolize the change in your pocket; and the greens, the dollars. The more you eat, the more good luck will come your way during the new year, according to folklore.
Another reason that black-eyed peas or some type of dried beans are popular on New Year’s Day and for winter meals following the holidays is that they are economical. If your family is like most, you’ve been cooking and baking and entertaining
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