[Husker] Hoppin John

[Tony Lambert]

Being of southern descent, You are to have collard greens and black eyed 
peas and pork hocks in both, it can be served with rice. For new years day 
for good luck.



Tony Lambert
-----Original Message----- 
From: Mike Nolan
Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2013 11:32 AM
To: DAVID L MCGEE
Cc: Husker Discussion List
Subject: Re: [Husker] Hoppin John

Hoppin John is a southern dish made with black eyed peas, rice and
(usually) bacon.

Eating black eyed peas on New Years Day is considered lucky.
--
MIke Nolan

>
> What is in Hoppin' John that makes it so fowl?=A0 Chicken maybe? ( ^:
> Jean
>
> --- On Tue, 1/1/13, Dave Ratchford <ratchfromneb at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> From: Dave Ratchford <ratchfromneb at gmail.com>
> Subject: [Husker] Hoppin John
> To: "Husker Discussion List" <husker at tssi.com>
> Date: Tuesday, January 1, 2013, 10:19 AM
>
>
> Every year my wife cooks an utterly foul dish she calls "Hoppin John" 
> which=
>  is supposed to bring luck in the new year to those who eat it. It has 
> neve=
> r passed my lips. Today I shall be having my first taste...thats how much 
> I=
>  want to win this game. But I may have smother it in baloney sauce to get 
> i=
> t down :)
>
> Dave
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