Documented history
Monday wash day
New Orleans families traditionally cooked red beans on Mondays, wash day, when the pot could simmer untended with Sunday's ham bone while the laundry was done.
Still on many restaurant menus every Monday.
New Orleans families traditionally cooked red beans on Mondays, wash day, when the pot could simmer untended with Sunday's ham bone while the laundry was done.
Still on many restaurant menus every Monday.