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Prep Time: 30 Minutes Cook Time: 60 Minutes |
Ready In: 90 Minutes Servings: 6 |
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Ingredients:
4 cups fresh black-eyed peas |
4 -5 slices bacon |
1 large onion, chopped |
1 stalk celery, diced |
4 garlic cloves, minced |
6 cups chicken broth |
1/2 teaspoon salt |
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper |
Directions:
1. In a 5 quart Dutch oven, cook bacon until crisp; set aside to drain on paper towels.
2. Cook onion, celery and garlic in bacon drippings until tender; add broth, salt, pepper and peas. Bring to a boil and skim top if necessary.
3. Lower heat to simmer; crumble bacon and add to peas.
4. Adjust seasonings to taste, cover and simmer until peas are tender (30 minutes to 1 hour depending on how tender you like them).
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