Augusta Hopping John Recipe

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Augusta Hopping John
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Directions:

  1. Sort and wash peas; place in a Dutch oven. Cover with water 2 inches above peas; let soak 24 hours. Drain, return to Dutch oven. Add 4 cups water and 1 teaspoon salt. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 1 hour and 30 minutes or until tender. Set aside.
  2. Place ham hocks in a medium saucepan; add water to cover. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heate, and simmer 40 minutes or until meat is tender. Remove from bone; coarsely chop meat. You can do this at the same time that the peas are cooking.
  3. Add chopped meat, remaining 1 cup water, remaining 1 teaspoon salt, bacon, and next 3 ingredients to peas; stir well. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 30 minutes or until rice is tender, stirring occasionally.
  4. To serve, spoon into individual serving bowls. Top each serving with tomato, green onions, and cheese.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 509.92 Kcal (2135 kJ)
Calories from fat 312.25 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 34.69g 53%
Cholesterol 135.44mg 45%
Sodium 2145.5mg 89%
Potassium 372.16mg 8%
Total Carbs 5.59g 2%
Sugars 1.99g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1g 4%
Protein 37.92g 76%
Vitamin C 5.7mg 10%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 10%
Iron 1.9mg 10%
Calcium 147.6mg 15%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 131.39 Kcal (550 kJ)
Calories from fat 80.46 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.94g 53%
Cholesterol 34.9mg 45%
Sodium 552.84mg 89%
Potassium 95.89mg 8%
Total Carbs 1.44g 2%
Sugars 0.51g 8%
Dietary Fiber 0.26g 4%
Protein 9.77g 76%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 10%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 10%
Iron 0.5mg 10%
Calcium 38mg 15%

* 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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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 12.9
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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