Post and Courier

Hoppin' John No. 3: Joe Buckheister's convenient canned pea dish practically sprints to table

There are hoppin’ John recipes that require the cook to start a day beforehand by soaking dried beans. And then there are hoppin’ John recipes that can be made with a selection of ready-to-eat pantry ...
WFMY News2

South End taproom Hoppin' permanently bans customer who drank from tap

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Hoppin', a popular taproom in South End Charlotte, announced on Sunday that it would be closing its doors for the day in light of an "incident" that took place the night before.
Post and Courier

Hoppin’ John and How African Slaves Influenced Bean-and-Rice Culture

Hoppin’ John is easily the most iconic beans-and-rice dish of the Carolinas. Mentions of it first started appearing in print during the mid-1800s, one of the earliest being in Sarah Rutledge’s The ...
syracuse.com

Hoppin' John: A traditional dish to bring prosperity in the new year

Syracuse, NY -- Looking for a little luck in the new year? You could do worse than follow a Southern, African-American tradition and eat some Hoppin’ John on Jan. 1. Hoppin' John is a one-pot stew of ...
Franchise Times

Hoppin' Offers Dozens of Brews in Pour-It-Yourself Taprooms

Before Rich Moyer was the CEO of Hoppin’ Brands, a friend asked him if he’d like to invest in a bar. “My initial reaction was, ‘absolutely not,’ and I hung up the phone,” Moyer said. But it was Hoppin ...