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A friend of the family's made us eat black-eyed peas on
New Year's Day to bring good luck for the year.

Where learned: FLORIDA ; Casselberry

Subject headings: CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- January 1 New Year's
Food Drink -- Typical menus for the various meals For meal hours, see F574.84. Special or festive meals
Food Drink -- Plant food Vegetable
BELIEF -- Measure of time Year
BELIEF -- Good luck

Date learned: 01-01-1984

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