Best ever plain ole peas (black-eyes)

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
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16ouncesPkg. dried black-eyed peas
6cupsWater
4slicesHickory-smoked bacon
1tablespoonSalt
1tablespoonSugar
1tablespoonWhite wine vinegar Black pepper
¼teaspoonGarlic salt

Directions

Sort and wash peas; place in a large Dutch oven. Cover with water 2 inches above peas; let soak 8 hours. Drain. Add 6 cups water and remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 1½ hours. Yield: 6 cups.

Source: Southern Living