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1700s-present
A Lowcountry rice and black-eyed pea dish tied to Southern New Year tables, pork seasoning, and African-influenced foodways.

1700-2026
Black-eyed peas carry West African, Southern, and Gullah Geechee food history. They became a New Year good-luck dish across the South, especially when served with greens, cornbread, or rice as Hoppin John.

2010-2026
A colorful, fresh salad of black-eyed peas, corn, tomatoes, and peppers dressed with a tangy vinaigrette. Known as Cowboy Caviar, it is popular at casual outdoor gatherings and reflects Southwestern and Tex-Mex flavors in a healthy, easy-to-prepare salad.