Add the tomatoes, black-eyed peas, vinegar and a generous pinch each ... with salt and black pepper and toss again. Sprinkle the bacon on top and serve, passing cheese at the table.

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 one involves a shared family tradition that celebrates the legume ...

cabbages are still served with bacon or corned beef. But in the American South on one day of the year, cabbage is served with something else: black-eyed peas. The culinary pairing is eaten for ...

Many families spice up their black-eyed peas with andouille sausage or tasso, while cabbage might be stewed with bacon or served alongside classic dishes like gumbo or jambalaya, according to ...

Hoppin’ John, a dish from the African diaspora that’s made with black-eyed peas, rice and bacon or ham (another lucky food to eat for the New Year) is also a traditional New Year’s Day dish ...

Here’s a great way to serve those lucky black-eyed peas this New Year’s week. We take an old standard and make an appealing ...