Red Beans with Rice

A recipe for creamy, flavorful red beans from a Harlem native in the tradition of the neighborhood's Latin Restaurants. Red kidney beans seasoned with ham hock, onion, green pepper, garlic, thyme, cumin, and red pepper.

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Hoppin’ John for New Year’s Day

A traditional Southern meal served on New Year’s Day to usher in good luck and prosperity: Hoppin’ John. Black-eyed peas simmered with ham hocks, onion, bay leaves, thyme, red pepper, and sherry. Recipe from Harlem Really Cooks by Sandra Lawrence.

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