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Black-eyed Pea Salad (Emeril Lagasse) Recipe

Black-eyed Pea Salad (Emeril Lagasse) Recipe

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Ingredients:

Serving

5 cups cooked and drained black-eyed peas
4 slices bacon , cooked until crisp and crumbled, fat reserved separately
1/2 cup plus 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
1/2 cup olive oil
1/2 cup finely chopped red onion (1/2 medium onion)
1/2 cup red bell pepper
3 tbsp finely chopped green onions
2 tbsp finely chopped jalapenos
2 tbsp finely chopped fresh parsley leaves
1 1/2 tsp minced garlic
1 1/2 tsp essence , recipe follows
3/4 tsp salt
1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper

Directions:

Combine the black-eyed peas, crumbled bacon, 3 tablespoons of the reserved bacon fat, and all remaining ingredients in a large bowl, and toss well to combine. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or preferably overnight, stirring occasionally.
Allow salad to come to room temperature for 30 minutes before serving. Toss well just before serving.
Emeril's ESSENCE Creole Seasoning (also referred to as Bayou Blast):
2 1/2 tablespoons paprika
2 tablespoons salt
2 tablespoons garlic powder
1 tablespoon black pepper
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
1 tablespoon dried oregano
1 tablespoon dried thyme
Combine all ingredients thoroughly.
Yield: 2/3 cup
Recipe from New New Orleans Cooking , by Emeril Lagasse and Jessie Tirsch
Published by William and Morrow, 1993.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	393.77 Kcal (1649 kJ)
Calories from fat	235.43 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	26.16g	40%
Cholesterol	12.32mg	4%
Sodium	420.43mg	18%
Potassium	103.4mg	2%
Total Carbs	3.07g	1%
Sugars	1.38g	6%
Dietary Fiber	0.69g	3%
Protein	2.72g	5%
Vitamin C	21.4mg	36%
Vitamin A	0.4mg	13%
Iron	6.8mg	38%
Calcium	11.9mg	1%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	132.82 Kcal (556 kJ)
Calories from fat	79.41 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	8.82g	40%
Cholesterol	4.16mg	4%
Sodium	141.81mg	18%
Potassium	34.88mg	2%
Total Carbs	1.03g	1%
Sugars	0.47g	6%
Dietary Fiber	0.23g	3%
Protein	0.92g	5%
Vitamin C	7.2mg	36%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	13%
Iron	2.3mg	38%
Calcium	4mg	1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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