Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Americans eat black-eyed peas for New Year's to bring about good fortune in the coming year. But that's the short answer. The long ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Texas wildcatters Sid Richardson and Clint Murchison ate black-eyed peas and quail for breakfast, and their oil fortune added up ...

If you love New Year's traditions, maybe you'll be reaching for a bowl of black-eyed peas right after the ball drops. It's a custom that's particularly popular in the South, and the food, which ...

A meal that would make Fergie proud; a black-eyed peas with corn, seasoned chicken and fresh herbs to help refuel and repair after a workout. To get hyped up for running or working out at the gym, I ...

As the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve, millions of Americans partake in age-old traditions believed to bring good fortune in the year ahead. Among these customs, eating black-eyed peas ...

The tradition of eating black-eyed peas on New Year’s Day is rooted in African heritage, shaped by slavery, and sustained by generations of Black survival in America. A West African Legacy Black-eyed ...

As green grapes and other lucky foods to eat as the clock strikes midnight on New Year's Eve fill social media feeds with must-add items for a last-minute grocery list, you may be curious about the ...

Though black-eyed peas have been around forever, they generally don’t get a lot of attention. But I think you really ought to give them a second look. These peas — which really are a bean — originated ...

The South is a region of long-held superstitions and traditions. However, one of our longest-held traditions is eating black-eyed peas and collard greens—in some form or another—on New Year's Day.

Like grits, greens and its cousin Hoppin’ John, black-eyed peas is an iconic Southern side dish beloved by generations of folks. A cookout staple, this black-eyed peas recipe is a nonnegotiable ...