This New Year custom of eating 12 grapes has a special meaning tied to luck and hope. With the New Year drawing near, many people start purchasing grapes, but for that one moment, it's special. People eat 12 grapes as the year changes at midnight on the 31st.

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This tradition originating from Spain involves eating 12 grapes at midnight for good fortune throughout the year. Some trace it back to Spanish farmers in the early 1900s who had a surplus of grapes and sold them by spreading the rumor that eating them would bring good luck.

Nikita Richardson passes the baton and shares some good news. By Nikita Richardson Whenever I tell people what I do for work, their first question is: How did you get into food? I wish I had an interesting answer like, “I was reading Gourmet in the womb ...

Fans attending Friday’s game between the San Francisco Giants and Los Angeles Dodgers will have a chance to see history. Not baseball history, but eating history. Bay Area native Joey “Jaws” Chestnut is returning home and will attempt to eat 99 ...