When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Black peas - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_peas

    Black peas, also called parched peas or dapple peas, are cooked purple-podded peas (Pisum sativum var. arvense [1]).They are a traditional Lancashire dish usually served with lashings of malt vinegar, and traditionally on or around Bonfire Night (5 November).

  3. Guy Fawkes Night: What those fireworks and bonfires are ... - AOL

    www.aol.com/guy-fawkes-night-those-fireworks...

    Also called Fireworks Night or Bonfire Night, this autumn tradition has been a staple of the British calendar for the past 400 years. ... there’s also a tradition of eating black peaspeas ...

  4. Bonfire Night - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonfire_Night

    A Christmas Eve celebration bonfire in Louisiana, United States. Bonfire Night is a name given to various yearly events marked by bonfires and fireworks. [1] These include Guy Fawkes Night (5 November) in Great Britain; All Hallows' Eve (31 October); May Eve (30 April); [2] Midsummer Eve/Saint John's Eve (23 June); [3] the Eleventh Night (11 July) among Northern Ireland Protestants; and the ...

  5. Guy Fawkes Night - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guy_Fawkes_Night

    Festivities in Windsor Castle by Paul Sandby, c. 1776. Guy Fawkes Night, also known as Guy Fawkes Day, Bonfire Night and Fireworks Night, is an annual commemoration observed on 5 November, primarily in Great Britain, involving bonfires and fireworks displays.

  6. New Year's tradition to eat 12 grapes or black-eyed peas for luck

    www.aol.com/years-tradition-eat-12-grapes...

    For the black-eyed peas: 2 Italian sausage links, uncased. 1 medium yellow onion, chopped (about 1 cup) 1 clove garlic, minced (a scant 1 tablespoon) 3 cups chicken stock.

  7. Why do we eat ‘lucky’ black-eyed peas? In 1937, a Texan sold ...

    www.aol.com/why-eat-lucky-black-eyed-060000106.html

    It took Texas to make America swallow the idea of lucky New Year’s black-eyed peas. More than 85 years ago, in 1937, an East Texas promoter put the first national marketing campaign behind what ...

  8. Lewes Bonfire - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewes_Bonfire

    Lewes has seven bonfire societies, whereas other towns and villages in Sussex have a single bonfire society each, even large ones like Eastbourne. These other societies hold their own bonfire celebrations in the weeks leading up to November the Fifth, and each of the Lewes societies sends out parties to these "outmeetings" or "outfires" (the ...

  9. Taste tradition: Why we eat black-eyed peas, greens, and ...

    www.aol.com/news/taste-tradition-why-eat-black...

    If you want to make fresh beans but not cook the whole bag, this handy calculator says 4 1/2 ounces of dried, uncooked peas equals one can of 15-ounce peas. Cans or even frozen black-eyed peas are ...