Eating Hoppin’ John and greens is a southern, New Year’s tradition! The recipe first appeared in The Carolina Housewife by Sarah Rutledge, published in 1847. The legend is that eating Hoppin’ John, greens, and cornbread will bring wealth and good luck in the coming year: the beans represent coins, the greens – paper money, and the… Read more »
Month: December 2017
Handy Last-Minute Gift Guide, Holiday 2017
It’s almost that time – and if you’ve still got some shopping to do, let us help. Check out this handy gift guide to thoughtful gifts you can quickly pick up while you’re shopping at the Turnip Truck. It’s a one-stop holiday shop! For the amateur sommelier: Our wine and wine accessories selection is sure… Read more »