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Foods that Bring Luck in the New Year

Bowl of Hoppin John - Foods that bring luck in the new year

Here is the first of the foods that bring luck in the new year, it is called Soupe Joumou in Creole or Soupe au Giramoun in French and it is an annual tradition in Haiti.  The soup itself is made from a fragrant Caribbean pumpkin simmered with meat and vegetables.  The pumpkin is removed from the soup, pureed and returned to the cooking pot and enriched with milk, butter and a blend of spices.  In colonial times,…
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