Loobiah- Black Eyed Peas Simanim for Prosperity- Aleppo Syrian Style

Image via -Aromas of Aleppo: The Legendary Cuisine of Syrian Jews by Poopa Dweck The Syrian Jewish custom of eating black eyed peas for prosperity goes back many generations to Aleppo, Syria. It amazed me that our grandmothers, some as young as 13 years old when married in Aleppo, came to this country over 100 years (…)