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Black Eyed Peas Recipe

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Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 pound black-eyed peas
4 cups water
I medium onion
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 cup cubed ham (option substitutes: 2 polish sausages, 2 hot sausage links, or bacon)
1/4 teaspoon dried red pepper (optional)
Directions:
Directions:
Pick and wash the black-eyed peas. Place in slow cooker or, if you wish to cook them on the top of the stove, a large dutch over. Combine with salt, pepper, onion, water, and ham or other meat. You can add crushed red pepper if you like spicy food simmer on the top of the stove or turn slow cooker to high and allow peas to cook 3 to 4 hours.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
Serves 6 to 8.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Black-eyed peas came from Africa. They are a healthy food that people eat to become strong. Some African Americans believe that if you eat black-eyed peas on New Year's Day, you will have good luck for the new year.

 

 

 

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