Mexican black-eyed peas

1 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1 pounds Dried black-eyed peas, soaked in water 4-8 hours
Ham bone or ham scraps
2 Onions, chopped
1 can Tomatoes, undrained
3 cups Celery, chopped
4 teaspoons Chili powder
1 teaspoon Salt, optional
Freshly ground black pepper

Directions

Drain soaked peas. Add ham, onions, and fresh water to cover, and cook slowly for several hours until peas are tender. Then add tomatoes, celery and seasoniong to taste. Add fresh ground pepper and let simmer until thoroughly cooked. We always add Tabasco or other hot sauce. Serve with rice.

NOTES : 4.3% calories from fat Recipe by Ernestine Gilmore, Conroe TX Lou Parris 12/96

Posted to Digest eat-lf.v096.n258 Recipe by: The Eyes of Texas Cookbook, 1987, p. 132 From: Lou Parris <lbparris@...> Date: Fri, 27 Dec 1996 20:13:59 -0600

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