Potted Meat Product.... (WAS) [rescue] SCRAPPLE

Fogg, James rescue at sunhelp.org
Tue Nov 13 12:34:20 CST 2001


> `jawels an' blackeye peas' still is had now an' then at new years.
> Standard suthern fare, down in these parts.  It gets a tad spooky
> when the jawels wink's at ya, in the fryin' up in da skillet.....
> It do bring good luck in the followin' year....
> 

In Dutchieland and Polockland (Central PA, Hard Coal Country), the good-luck
New Years dinner was Pork and Sauerkraut (Pork 'n Kraut), usually with apple
sauce. Isn't your New Year feast called Hoppin' John?



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