New Years Eve Lucky Food Superstitions

  • Spain: Twelve grapes at midnight, sweet grapes=lucky month, sour grapes=unlucky month
  • South: Black-eyed peas, invites good fortune
  • Italy: Lentils, little seeds represent wealth
  • circular foods, bring luck
  • Lucky coin bread, coin is baked in bread and brings luck to the person that finds it
  • Japan: Soba, simbolizes longevity
  • Food shaped like coins, bring prosperity
  • Greens (such as collards), bring luck
  • Pork, high in fat and rich in happiness
  • Cornbread, represents gold

*Im not sure if it is possible to overdose on luck.

list with recipes from martha stewart