[Sca-cooks] New Year's Eve/Day repast

Suey lordhunt at gmail.com
Fri Jan 2 17:05:01 PST 2009


Jennifer Carlson wrote:

> My mother actually calls her children on New Year's Day to make sure we've all eaten our black-eyed peas. . . 
In Spain a Chinese china pill box containing lentils is given to each 
guest upon entering the home on New Year's Eve today for good luck but I 
believe chickpeas were served in the 15th Century.

I believe New Years was celebrated on 1 Jan but now yall have me doubting???

Suey








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