People eat soybeans now and call them edamame. And they eat texturized vegetable protein (fake meat) made from soybeans.
Southerners remember the War of Northern Aggression and their destruction of our crops. The Yankees didn't know what blackeye peas were, so they didn't destroy them. So that's one of our special foods for New Year's Day, along with collards and cornbread.
Meme on point.
Funny enough, there's a fair bit of history in everyday foods now considered "Human food" that were once considered only good for livestock.
...just to name a very small handful to add to the arsenal of memsters.
People eat soybeans now and call them edamame. And they eat texturized vegetable protein (fake meat) made from soybeans.
Southerners remember the War of Northern Aggression and their destruction of our crops. The Yankees didn't know what blackeye peas were, so they didn't destroy them. So that's one of our special foods for New Year's Day, along with collards and cornbread.