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Basic Pot of Peas
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 0 Minutes
Servings: 6
Although this recipe calls for pink-eyed peas, you can use black-eyed peas or other local varieties.
Ingredients:
2 teaspoons olive oil
1/2 cup chopped onion
2 garlic cloves, minced
3 cups fresh pink-eyed peas
3 cups water
3 bacon slices
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Directions:
1. Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onion and garlic; sauté 2 minutes. Add peas, water, and bacon; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, partially covered, 30 minutes or until tender. Discard bacon. Stir in salt and pepper.
By RecipeOfHealth.com