Limpin' Susan is the Spicy Wife of the South's Classic Hoppin' John
Southern Hoppin' John Recipe 4 Sons 'R' Us
Limpin' Susan can be as simple as bacon grease, okra, and rice, but variations are as numerous as the theories about her name. Lowcountry cooking thrives on the seasons and the sea, so blackened fish or a few plump shrimp are common additions. Make it a meal with a hunk of hot cornbread or a pile of hushpuppies. Get the recipe: Limpin' Susan.
