Explore the rich history and cultural significance of Black food traditions on New Year's Day. Discover how dishes like black-eyed peas and greens, rooted in West African heritage, symbolize good luck and prosperity.
Learn about the role of enslaved chefs in shaping American cuisine and uncover the hidden meanings behind your New Year's meal.
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Sources:
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/24/dining/black-eyed-peas-greens-new-years.html
https://www.blacksouthernbelle.com/new-years-eve-and-day-food-traditions-that-are-truly-black-and-southern/
https://www.thebaltimorebanner.com/culture/food-drink/black-soul-food-trend-culture-new-year-good-luck-POJYGSVLKZEMLKSMA33J2V46SI/