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's ...

As the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve, millions of Americans partake in age-old traditions believed to bring good fortune in the year ahead. Among these customs, eating black-eyed peas ...

Texas wildcatters Sid Richardson and Clint Murchison ate black-eyed peas and quail for breakfast, and their oil fortune added up in the billions. You might not be so lucky. But luck starts with ...

Serve stews, salads, succotash, and more with the bean that's said to bring prosperity. Jodie Kautzmann is an editor, baker, and confectioner with more than 15 years of experience in content creation, ...

Like grits, greens and its cousin Hoppin’ John, black-eyed peas is an iconic Southern side dish beloved by generations of folks. A cookout staple, this black-eyed peas recipe is a nonnegotiable ...

Black-eyed peas provide a good amount of protein and fiber, and work well in a variety of recipes. By Marisa Moore Updated by ...