1 healthier peas hoppin john glamour Recipes

dried black-eyed peas, onion, carrots, garlic cloves, crushed and peeled (or to taste), dried thyme leaves, dried sage, fresh parsley, salt, divided, olive oil, red wine vinegar, parsley, minced, red pepper flakes (or to taste), brown rice (white rice optional), ham , choose something lean and cut into matchstick-thin pieces (optional), hot sauce