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floridablue (996 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 10:56 AM Original message |
A dark skinned person came to my door this morning |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
1. what about the cabbage, ham/pork and blackeyed peas? |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 11:03 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Greens! Not cabbage. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 11:08 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. ick, greens |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Well as long as it's green and leafy like foldin' money |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 01:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
32. That's what I said, crispini. But my wife, who's from New Orleans, said their tradition |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 11:30 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Turnip greens, not cabbage. And you have to have cornbread |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 11:39 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. the leafy cabbage is green |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 11:43 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Then you're covered. Now that I think of it, cabbage might be a |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I've have tried to eat greens |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. Have you had fried cabbage? |
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MazeRat7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
20. Collards not cabbage.... but whatever to each their own. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Happy New Year |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 01:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
27. When I was a child in Pennsylvania Dutch country, it was saurkraut, pork chops, and mashed potatoes. |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 01:11 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Pork and Saurkraut! You bet! |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. I'm 3rd and 4th generation Polish |
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GentryDixon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
30. In our house it has always been beans for the new year. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
2. No black eyed peas? |
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Ioo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 11:46 AM Response to Reply #2 |
17. that is a southern thing... my husband thinks I am nuts |
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Kceres (839 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 12:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. It IS a southern thing: black-eyed peas and ham hocks on NYD. |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. WHAT!!!??? No hawg jowls?? |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
25. I have mine simmering in the crockpot as we speak...will make fried cabbage later |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
4. The herring was over the top. |
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Genevieve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
5. . . . |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 12:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. Something about fair-haired/skinned people being associated with invaders. |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
6. I made my version of Hoppin John with |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
7. Ahh, the herring! Creamed in our home when I was growing up, and |
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asjr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
10. My daughter-in-law has already |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
11. My m-i-l usually brings me cabbage and pork on new years eve, but |
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onethatcares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
13. pork chops/saurkraut and mashed taters. |
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dems_rightnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
15. You're already screwed |
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floridablue (996 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 12:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. I learned the herring thing from Swedish people? |
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watrwefitinfor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
24. I just had a bratwurst. |
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Kalyke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
28. So people who are either allergic to pork or who are Jewish or Muslim |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 02:38 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Pork or the fat rich hog jowls are supposed to indicate prosperity |
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