Crockpot Black Eyed Peas for Luck

If there was ever a year that we need a whole lot of luck, it’s 2021. Here is a New Year’s Day meal that’s sure to bring at least a little luck. Let’s hope it’s good luck!

As the southern saying for lucky New Year’s food goes: “peas for pennies, greens for dollars, and cornbread for gold.”

 Crockpot Black Eyed Peas for Luck

•  1lb Dried Black Eyed Peas
• 1Ham bone or ham hock
• 1 package of cubed ham.
• 32oz Beef Broth
• Place Dried Peas the crockpot with the ham bone, ham, and beef broth.
• Cook them on high for 6-8 hours.

At our house, we prefer cabbage for our greens and we make great cornbread!

• Fried Cabbage

• or Cabbage Slaw

• and the best Cornbread ever!

**A note from Mother Kalamity: Leave a few black-eyed peas in your bowl, when you are done. It’s for next year’s luck.

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Crockpot Black Eyed Peas for Luck

Ingredients

• 1 lb Dried Black Eyed Peas
• 1 Ham bone or ham hock
• 1 package of cubed ham.
• 32 oz Beef Broth

Instructions

1. Place Dried Peas the crockpot with the ham bone, ham, and beef broth.
2. Cook them on high for 6-8 hours.