Pickled black eyed peas

12 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsDried black eyed peas
2cupsItalian salad dressing
2cupsGreen pepper; diced
cupOnion; diced
½cupJalapeno peppers; finely minced
2ouncesPimiento; diced; drained
1tablespoonGarlic; finely chopped Salt to taste
Hot pepper sauce; to taste
1cupParsley; chopped; optional

Directions

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Soak peas overnight. Cook until just tender about 40 minutes. Do not over cook. Drain peas. In a large bowl, combine peas and salad dressing. Let peas cool. Add green pepper, onion, green onion, jalapenos, pimiento, garlic, salt, hot pepper sauce and parsley.

Marinate overnight. Serve as a relish, on a bed of lettuce as a salad or can be sutffed in a tomato. Yield: 10-12 servings Source: Celebrate San Antonio A Cookbook by the San Antonio Junior Forum