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Chainfire

(17,757 posts) Sun Jan 1, 2023, 02:50 PM Jan 2023

on black-eyed peas and hog jowls. Care to join me?

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I am insuring my health and prosperity for the new year by dining this evening [View all] Chainfire Jan 2023 OP

black-eyed peas yes...hog jowls no... bahboo Jan 2023 #1

Without the jowls you are taking a big risk... Chainfire Jan 2023 #4

I just learned about pork and sauerkraut. Scrivener7 Jan 2023 #2

That must be a Yankee thing. ;) Chainfire Jan 2023 #5

no. My parents followed that cultural tradition (African America) BlueWaveNeverEnd Jan 2023 #6

My folks were poor white Southerners. We share a lot of traditions. Chainfire Jan 2023 #7

indeed. My parents grew up poor black southerners BlueWaveNeverEnd Jan 2023 #8