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Freddie

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26. Here in PA Dutch country

Reply to Kajun Gal (Original post)

Sat Dec 30, 2017, 10:43 AM

Dec 2017

It's pork, sauerkraut and mashed potatoes. I'm not fond of sauerkraut and DH does not care much for roast pork, so I'm making ham and bean soup with the leftover Christmas ham. One of the ingredients is shredded cabbage so that counts.

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Bought a ham,head of cabbage and black eyed peas [View all] Kajun Gal Dec 2017 OP

That was my moms traditional New Years dinner. She said you had to have black-eyed peas notdarkyet Dec 2017 #1

I'm sorry. The holidays are hard. Laffy Kat Dec 2017 #5

From my 💙 to yours. I'm missing everyone lately. sprinkleeninow Dec 2017 #21

Remember Jason Chaffetz Ohiogal Dec 2017 #2

Same here in western PA! blue neen Dec 2017 #3

Thank you! Ohiogal Dec 2017 #8

Thats what Im making spinbaby Dec 2017 #34

I shopped on Friday. blue neen Dec 2017 #35

Very southern of you. Laffy Kat Dec 2017 #4

I still don't get the significance of black eyed peas ProudLib72 Dec 2017 #6

after the civil war when sherman marched to the sea questionseverything Dec 2017 #17

Well Wikipedia doesn't help much ProudLib72 Dec 2017 #18

Ive grown black eyed peas GulfCoast66 Dec 2017 #29

Most Americans will be eating a lot of Stone Soup once they realize democratisphere Dec 2017 #7

I bought red beans and thick cut bacon for my Hopping John csziggy Dec 2017 #9

I assimilated down south. MB my Slav heritage helped. sprinkleeninow Dec 2017 #20

Love kholodetz dhol82 Dec 2017 #27

Baba made our 'Studenina'. sprinkleeninow Dec 2017 #30

what??? onethatcares Dec 2017 #23

Hog jowls are pretty much bacon taken from the pig's double chin csziggy Dec 2017 #24

My wife bought hog jowls for the first time at the local Piggly Wiggly... yallerdawg Dec 2017 #28

Here's a good article about hog jowls csziggy Dec 2017 #25

Hopping John. Yankee viddles! Lol! Kajun Gal Dec 2017 #32

Cabbage?!? Cabbage?!? And black eyed peas? GulfCoast66 Dec 2017 #10

I was gonna holler COLLARD GREENS but, Yonnie3 Dec 2017 #12

Wow, just reading the list gives me gas. nt Blue_true Dec 2017 #11

Trade that cabbage for collards. Lochloosa Dec 2017 #13

Icky! Lol! To each his own! Kajun Gal Dec 2017 #31

I break from my mom's fare FormerOstrich Dec 2017 #14

Low Country Boil for NYD DAMANgoldberg Dec 2017 #15

Cotechino sausage and lentils Drahthaardogs Dec 2017 #16

Found two ham hocks today and got two cans sprinkleeninow Dec 2017 #19

Don't eat pork but smoked chicken will do malaise Dec 2017 #22

Here in PA Dutch country Freddie Dec 2017 #26

Cabbage for dollars. Blackeyed peas for coins. Ham? No clue. Kajun Gal Dec 2017 #33

And cornbread, I'm sure aikoaiko Dec 2017 #36

When I was young remembered having that too! duforsure Dec 2017 #37

Good luck will surely follow! Demsrule86 Dec 2017 #38