SC - Brown Favas

Sue Clemenger mooncat at in-tch.com
Tue Jan 30 08:01:26 PST 2001


No, blackeyed peas are from Africa, originating in Asia.  They were
transported to the New World with slaver ships, and became part of
Southern cuisine by way of the Africans who were cooking them. 
Christianna

> beware...not all called "pea" is really a pea...."blackeyed peas", 
> for example are really beans and so new world (and not appropriate for 
> medieval re-enactors).
> --AM

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