what are soup beans
Soup beans is a term common in the Southern United States, particularly the regions around the Appalachian Mountains. Black-eyed peas â While these peas are almost never referred to as soup beans, the preparation in the Appalachian region is almost identical. 2  Black-eyed Peas, sometimes called blackeye peas, are most common where Appalachian culture intersects with lowland soul-food and coastal food cultures.