Texas zesty black eyed peas

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsDry black eye peas; cleaned and sorted
6cupsCold water
1Onion; diced
1Green bell pepper; diced
½Garlic; finely diced
2Smoked ham hocks
¾teaspoonBlack pepper (add to taste)
1tablespoonSalt to taste
1largeCooked diced jalapeno; optional

Directions

Put all of above in an electric crockpot. Set on low setting for 6 hours or overnight. Remove bones and skins, scrape fat off skin and put meat and fat back into pot. Cook on low for 1 hour and serve.

Posted to recipelu-digest Volume 01 Number 282 by James and Susan Kirkland <kirkland@...> on Nov 21, 1997