Traditional New Year S Good Luck Meal

Try some black eyed peas for prosperity grapes for good fortune or long noodles.
Traditional new year s good luck meal. Asian cultures feast on whole fish to celebrate lunar new year while on the other side of the globe europeans eat cod herring and carp. These traditional new year s food options all have unique stories behind them and are well worth considering putting on your menu as you ring in 2020. Unrated 180 a hearty stew that s super easy to make and great for peanut butter lovers.
Choose traditional black eyed peas lentils or beans to make a dish seasoned with pork ham or sausage. Here in the south new year s day brings a whole new mess of meaning to the table from good fortune to a long life. 12 58 pm est january.
Below is a list of the traditional foods that you will find being served on most southern tables on january 1st. That depends on where you live. Italians celebrate new year s eve with la festa di san silvestro often commencing with a traditional cotechino con lenticchie a sausage and lentil stew that is said to bring good luck the.
Maybe that s why they symbolized abundance in the new year around the world. On new year s day i cook the same dishes to bring luck wealth health and money throughout the new year. More new year s good luck food recipes west african peanut stew rating.
Chris venzon wfmy news2 published. According to popular folklore if these foods are eaten on new year s day you re guaranteed good luck throughout the year. Hoppin john there is not a clear story of how this soupy type dish got it s name but it represents a pot of good.
Peas and beans symbolize coins or wealth. 20 best traditional christmas dishes read more. So many fish in the sea.