These already prepared Black Eyed Peas (no soaking) were an impulse buy. I didn’t want to do major cooking. When I lived in Georgia decades ago I remember going to the General’s Quarters on New Year’s Day and that’s where I learned about the traditional dish. They weren’t a part of my growing up. Eating a spoonful insures good luck for the new year.
Click the link for a vegan recipe.
There are tons of recipes with ham hocks, sausage or bacon too.
Yes that’s a 5 pound chocolate candy bar!
Charlie earned a one pound chocolate bar for his school fundraising efforts.
And then somehow he got a golden ticket!
He said it was random. A golden ticket was in one of the one pound bars!
Which got him this five pound chocolate bar! (Notice one row is missing)
Roy is ready for his dad to cut up another row for us to share.
I had to pull over and photograph this bus stop. Complete with a library. And the chairs!
My friend Joanne travels a lot. She mentioned she takes off a plastic cover from a cup in the hotel room. She slips the remote inside. That way you aren’t touching where a thousand fingers have made their selections on the remote.
I remembered to do it today
Photographed at Idylwilde in Acton MA while on vacation. They likes so inviting to me
