Start the New Year off on the right note with this menu, which includes foods believed to symbolize good fortune. Greens are for wealth, black-eyed peas for luck, ham for happiness and a ring-shaped cake to help you come full circle. These traditional Southern dishes are sure to satisfy -- whether you're superstitious or not.
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Southern Collard Greens
Black-Eyed Peas and Brown Rice
Baked Ham with a Brown Sugar, Rum and Cayenne Glaze
Jalapeño-Cheddar Corn Bread
Classic Lemon Pound Cake