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Rachel Hough: Cooking Our Way Through the World Cup

Each year that there is a World Cup tournament (men or women), we have made a tradition of cooking our way through the tournament. We find that it is a way to add new flavors and dishes to our repertoire in the kitchen.  My girls and I pick a team for the day and then cook from that country. It has resulted in some of our most favorite family recipes. These are the recipes that we have tried for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. READ MORE

 

Saladu Nebbe â?? Black Eyed Pea Salad

 

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Rachel writes about homesteading, gardening, farming, food, and her life in northeastern Oklahoma.  Rachel lives with her husband, 2 teenage daughters, 3 dogs, 30 chickens, 10 pigs, hundreds of cattle, thousands of bees, and one very cranky rabbit. When she’s hiding from all the chaos, she can be found blogging over at HoughFamilyHomestead.com.

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Debbie Arnold: Lucky Black-Eyed Peas and Collard Greens Soup

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It’s tradition, y’all. And in the South we’re all about tradition. Black-eyed peas and greens can be found in some form or another on just about every Southern table on New Year’s Day ensuring wealth and good luck.

Lucky Black-Eyes Peas and Collard Greens Soup via DiningWithDebbie

Legend has it that the tradition dates back to the Civil War era (what doesn’t in the South?) when Union soldiers stripped the fields bare except for peas and greens which they left thinking they were animal feed. That was a win-win for those poor Southerners. This recipe can be found on Riceland Foods blog:  READ MORE