I think Lee has it MADE ..... yummmmmmmmm I'm hungry for some good collard greens! Angelee Mullins Fynan Mullins-Rose-Meade-Vanover SW_VA-D-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > >SW_VA-D Digest Volume 03 : Issue 102 > >Today's Topics: > #1 [SW_VA] Happy New Year ! ! ! [Swvaroot7@aol.com] > #2 [SW_VA] Happy New Year! & Dinner [MPiros1120@aol.com] > #3 [SW_VA] How to post [Swvaroot7@aol.com] > #4 Re: [SW_VA] Happy New Year ! ! ! ["glh" <glh@naxs.com>] > #5 [SW_VA] Re (SW_VA) Happy New Year! ["Carline Agee" <10minpin@earthlink] > #6 [SW_VA] hondo Re: NY's dinner [hondo <mccoy@gvtc.com>] > #7 [SW_VA] RE: Happy New Year ! ! ! ["Suze" <omega84@ev1.net>] > #8 Re: [SW_VA] Happy New Year ! ! ! [Genie <genielists@yahoo.com>] > #9 [SW_VA] Hi Gang: [Dee2NC@aol.com] > #10 [SW_VA] RE: Happy New Year ! ! ! [Swvaroot7@aol.com] > #11 [SW_VA] hoppin' john [Swvaroot7@aol.com] > #12 [SW_VA] Happy New Year ["Daniels" <tmhfbred@netins.net>] > #13 [SW_VA] Blackeyed peas [Swvaroot7@aol.com] > #14 Re: [SW_VA] RE: Happy New Year ! ! ["glh" <glh@naxs.com>] > >Administrivia: >To unsubscribe from SW_VA-D, send a message to > > SW_VA-D-request@rootsweb.com > >that contains in the body of the message the command > > unsubscribe > >and no other text. No subject line is necessary, but if your software >requires one, just use unsubscribe in the subject, too. >PLEASE DOUBLE CHECK THE SPELLING OF THE WORD: UNSUBSCRIBE >______________________________ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: > [SW_VA] Happy New Year ! ! ! > From: > Swvaroot7@aol.com > Date: > Tue, 30 Dec 2003 15:31:11 EST > To: > SW_VA-L@rootsweb.com > > >Folks, > > The list has been quiet during Christmas. Merry Christmas (late) to all. > > Happy New Year. > > We still have almost 500 members but there is little activity. We get new >members all the time so it is o.k. to post your current research/surnames. > > I was shopping yesterday and preparing for the traditional (in my family) >meal. One can't get country ham in S. CA. (this place is primitive) and I had >to go to two stores to find the blackeyed peas. > > I invite members to post what their traditional New Year's Day meal was. >Ours was ham, blackeyed peas, and something I have forgot. To have that meal >was to ensure that it would be a prosperous year. > > DO NOT CLICK REPLY, but post to the list address. > >-eddie >owner > >______________________________ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: > [SW_VA] Happy New Year! & Dinner > From: > MPiros1120@aol.com > Date: > Tue, 30 Dec 2003 15:44:49 EST > To: > SW_VA-L@rootsweb.com > > >Hi Eddie and List > >Happy New Year to Y'All. I wish you all Health, Happiness and Wealth for the >New Year... With Wealth I hope you get a wealth of genealogy info in 2004. > >I always cook pork and sauerkraut, green bean casserole, rolls and a salad. I >am adding Dump Cake as a desert. It is easy to make and no messy bowls. >Ingredients.. >1 box of cake mix..yellow or white >2 cans of pie filling..your choice,,(my favorite is 1 can of Cherry Pie >Filling and 1 can of Crushed Pineapple with Juice) >1 stick of butter or margerine , melted >nuts >9x13 pan > >Spread fruit in 9x13 pan >sprinkle dry cake mix on top of fruit...DO NOT MIX them together >Drizzle the melted butter on top of dry cake mix >cover with nuts >Bake 350 deg for 35 to 40 minutes , top will not get very brown >Cool and cut can be served warm with ice cream > >Milly WARD Piros >Happy New Year! > >List Rootsweb Administrator for Anderson Co Tn~Campbell Co Tn and Fentress Co >Tn > >http://www.geocities.com/millyella/listofpages.html > >Genealogists live in the PAST Lane > >______________________________ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: > [SW_VA] How to post > From: > Swvaroot7@aol.com > Date: > Tue, 30 Dec 2003 16:02:56 EST > To: > SW_VA-L@rootsweb.com > > >In a message dated 12/30/03 12:40:04 PM Pacific Standard Time, >cbshaw5@msn.com writes: > I don't know how to send a message to your list. I have tried with other >lists but have not gotten through. Could you please post what one would do if >they wanted to send a message on the list? Thanks > Carol >Carol, > > I would address an email to : sw_va-l@rootsweb.com > > The letter after the - is an L . I do not believe it is case sensative. >Upper or lower case letters are o.k. If you are a member you should get a >copy of your email along with all members. If you get email from other members >then you are a member. > > To become a member send an email to: sw_va-L-request@rootsweb.com > > put ' subscribe ' in the subject and/or body of the email. It is best >if you turn off any signature or other text in the message, but it should work >anyway. > > When you have a change in email address please unsubscribe from the old >and subscribe to the new. Thanks. > >-eddie >List Owner > >______________________________ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: > Re: [SW_VA] Happy New Year ! ! ! > From: > "glh" <glh@naxs.com> > Date: > Tue, 30 Dec 2003 16:19:34 -0500 > To: > SW_VA-L@rootsweb.com > > >Eddie, >Down South the traditional New Years Day meal is ham hock, collard greens >and blackeyed peas. yumm! Yumm! Good!! >G. Lee Hearl >Authentic Appalachian Storyteller >Abingdon, Va. > >______________________________ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: > [SW_VA] Re (SW_VA) Happy New Year!!! > From: > "Carline Agee" <10minpin@earthlink.net> > Date: > Tue, 30 Dec 2003 17:03:25 -0500 > To: > SW_VA-L@rootsweb.com > > >Eddie, > Unfortunately, my family doesn't like Black Eyed Peas. I substitute soup beans (Pinto Beans for those who don't know soup beans), mashed potatoes, collard greens with ham hock and a big pan of corn bread and sweet tea or coffee! Can't miss having good luck all year starting that way. > >Carline :) >God Bless America >10minpin@earthlink.com > >______________________________ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: > [SW_VA] hondo Re: NY's dinner > From: > hondo <mccoy@gvtc.com> > Date: > Tue, 30 Dec 2003 16:33:11 -0600 > To: > SW_VA-L@rootsweb.com > > > It's called hoppin' john Eddie! Blackeyed peas and rice. Must have > for good luck. But we must have cornbread with ours! And ham! Jean > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: > [SW_VA] RE: Happy New Year ! ! ! > From: > "Suze" <omega84@ev1.net> > Date: > Tue, 30 Dec 2003 17:32:27 -0600 > To: > SW_VA-L@rootsweb.com > > >Okay, who else besides me is on the way to Lee's house??? YUM is right! >Nothing better than a big pot of beans and ham hocks with cornbread and >greens! I know here in Houston, Texas, all the folks I know eat greens >and black eyed peas for New Year's Day too. > >I've always crumbled my cornbread onto my plate or into a shallow bowl, >then spooned on a heap of beans and some hunks of ham hock meat. Then I >top it off with chopped onion. My dad grew up in Swords Creek, Russell >Co, Va, and that's how he grew up eating it too. I always did >everything like my dad!! > >Anybody else grow up eating ox tail soup? Also ham and redeye gravy? >Lucky for my parents, I ate anything they put in front of me!! Nobody >could fry chicken like my dad, and make the best milk gravy you'd every >want to eat! Mmm... > >Sue > >-----Original Message----- >From: glh [mailto:glh@naxs.com] >Down South the traditional New Years Day meal is ham hock, collard >greens and blackeyed peas. yumm! Yumm! Good!! G. Lee Hearl Authentic >Appalachian Storyteller Abingdon, Va. > >______________________________ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: > Re: [SW_VA] Happy New Year ! ! ! > From: > Genie <genielists@yahoo.com> > Date: > Tue, 30 Dec 2003 16:37:11 -0800 (PST) > To: > SW_VA-L@rootsweb.com > > >Now you've got me humming that old Phil Harris >song "That's What I Like about the South" > >Cornbread and turnip greens >Ham hocks and butter beans >Mardi Gras down in New Orleans >And that's what I like about the south > >I don't know about those butter beans - prefer >black-eye peas, myself. > >--- glh <glh@naxs.com> wrote: > > >>Eddie, >>Down South the traditional New Years Day meal >>is ham hock, collard greens >>and blackeyed peas. yumm! Yumm! Good!! >>G. Lee Hearl >>Authentic Appalachian Storyteller >>Abingdon, Va. >> >> > > > >__________________________________ >Do you Yahoo!? >Find out what made the Top Yahoo! Searches of 2003 >http://search.yahoo.com/top2003 > >______________________________ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: > [SW_VA] Hi Gang: > From: > Dee2NC@aol.com > Date: > Tue, 30 Dec 2003 19:43:05 EST > To: > SW_VA-L@rootsweb.com > > >Eddie, > My Mother always cooked a big pot of cabbage and put a dime in it(supposed >to assure one would always have money thoroughout the year) and good luck.. We >had other food besides that, the cabbage and cornbread was all I needed. >Here, where my husband and I have migrated to, the New Years meal is Collard >greens, blackeyed peas and hog jowl. I leave off the hog jowl, don't care for >that. > Happy New Year to everyone and lots of luck - whatever you cook! >Regards, Dee > >______________________________ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: > [SW_VA] RE: Happy New Year ! ! ! > From: > Swvaroot7@aol.com > Date: > Tue, 30 Dec 2003 20:33:50 EST > To: > SW_VA-L@rootsweb.com > > >In a message dated 12/30/03 3:30:21 PM Pacific Standard Time, omega84@ev1.net >writes: >I've always crumbled my cornbread onto my plate or into a shallow bowl, >then spooned on a heap of beans and some hunks of ham hock meat. Then I >top it off with chopped onion. My dad grew up in Swords Creek, Russell >Co, Va, and that's how he grew up eating it too. I always did >everything like my dad!! >> > > Well, my Grandmother lived near Sword's (Soard's) Creek and I still eat >the beans and cornbread that way. My father would always get a little of the >fat from the hock and eat it. I never was comfortable watching that. The onions >are a must. I became a great gravy maker by helping my mother with Sunday >dinner. >-eddie > >______________________________ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: > [SW_VA] hoppin' john > From: > Swvaroot7@aol.com > Date: > Tue, 30 Dec 2003 20:36:59 EST > To: > SW_VA-L@rootsweb.com > > ><<< It's called hoppin' john Eddie! Blackeyed peas and rice. Must have for >good luck. But we must have cornbread with ours! And ham! >>>> > > Jean, > > No, we never had hoppin' john. There was no rice in our NYD meals. I >first heard of hoppin' john from the movie, Cat On A Hot Tin Roof, w/ Eliz >Taylor, Paul Newman, Berl Ives. They setting was in Delta Miss in the 50s. > >-eddie > > > > >______________________________ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: > [SW_VA] Happy New Year > From: > "Daniels" <tmhfbred@netins.net> > Date: > Tue, 30 Dec 2003 19:42:37 -0600 > To: > SW_VA-L@rootsweb.com > > >Well, at our house you had to eat boiled cabbage & ham on New Years day for good luck. And Mom said you HAD to eat a little of both so I did. If my children & grandchildren are here they follow suit. :) > >______________________________ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: > [SW_VA] Blackeyed peas > From: > Swvaroot7@aol.com > Date: > Tue, 30 Dec 2003 20:47:05 EST > To: > SW_VA-L@rootsweb.com > > ><< Unfortunately, my family doesn't like Black Eyed Peas. I substitute soup >beans (Pinto Beans for those who don't know soup beans), mashed potatoes, >collard greens with ham hock and a big pan of corn bread and sweet tea or coffee! > > > >Caroline, > > I never liked blackeyed peas either, but tradition is tradition, and you >don't take chances with a whole year. <s> >-eddie > >______________________________ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: > Re: [SW_VA] RE: Happy New Year ! ! ! > From: > "glh" <glh@naxs.com> > Date: > Tue, 30 Dec 2003 20:53:51 -0500 > To: > SW_VA-L@rootsweb.com > > >>>Okay, who else besides me is on the way to Lee's house??? YUM is right! >>> >>> >Nothing better than a big pot of beans and ham hocks with cornbread and >greens! <<< And Don't forget a big glass of Buttermilk! I think I'll chunk >up the fire and start bakin' some cornbread!! >G. Lee Hearl >Authentic Appalachian Storyteller >Abingdon, Va. > >