Down-Home Black-Eyed Peas

Down-Home Black-Eyed Peas

Recipe by Karinne Rooksberry Culley from allrecipes.com

Dinner,Side Dish 3 Hr.

Ingredients

12

12 servings

  • 3 cups dry black-eyed peas
  • 12 cups water
  • 3 pounds smoked ham hocks
  • 1.25 cups chopped onion
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 0.125 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 (10 ounce) package frozen sliced okra, thawed

Instructions

  • Pick over peas, rinse, and place in a large Dutch oven or soup pot with water; bring to a boil for 2 minutes. Remove from heat, cover, and let stand for 1 hour.
  • Stir in ham hocks, onion, celery, salt, cayenne pepper, and bay leaf; bring to a boil, cover the pot, and simmer until ham hocks are tender, about 1 ½ hours.
  • Stir in okra and simmer until tender, 10 to 15 minutes. Remove and discard bay leaf before serving.

Nutritional Facts

Per 12 servings

  • Calories: 435
  • Carbohydrate: 25g
  • Fat: 25g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Sugar: 5g

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