Texans love their black-eyed peas. On Texas Cooking, we have every kind of recipe for the state pea. Just make the plain and simple recipe for a great side dish of peas. You know that Texas Caviar is black-eyed peas, right?
By Cheryl Hill-Burrier Abaye said, now that you have said that an omen is significant, at the beginning of each year, each person should accustom himself to eat gourds, black-eyed peas, fenugreek… Aside from celebrating New Year’s Eve with good friends and family, Texans have a few other traditions they enjoy like consuming interesting alcoholic […]
By Patricia Mitchell You have only days left to get your black-eyed peas ready for New Year’s Day. Tradition holds that this humble little legume will bring good luck for the entire year, “if” they are eaten on the first day of the new year. Choices abound for ways in which you can enjoy this
by John Raven Black-Eyed Peas Recipes [This column is dedicated to Harry Marlin in Brownwood, Texas. Harry knows more about black-eyed peas than anyone. He was and is my teacher.] In Texas, all God fearing Texans eat black-eyed peas on New Year’s Day. The black-eyes, as most of us call them, are supposed to bring good luck
Always popular at a party, Texas Caviar (with its black-eyed peas) will make for good fortune for the coming year if eaten on New Year’s Day. Be sure your peas, onion and celery contain as little water as possible. Texas Caviar is chunky — not soupy. Kitchen Tools You’ll Need More Black-eyed Peas Recipes
I love cooking up a pot of fresh black-eyed peas with salt pork. Serve these Texas peas with fresh sliced onions and tomatoes, hot cornbread and butter. This is a great dish to cook-up on New Year’s Day. In Texas bags of fresh black-eyes are found seasonally in Central Market’s produce area. From Patricia Mitchell’s
Here’s a great appetizer for bringing good luck in the new year. Serve black-eyed pea dip with a variety of corn chips. From Patricia Mitchell’s article on black-eyed pea recipes. See also John Raven’s article about black-eyed peas recipes Kitchen Tools You’ll Need More Black-Eyed Peas Recipes
A delicious black-eyed peas and rice casserole that’s full of great flavors. You can use canned black-eyed peas with good results. Just be sure to put them in a colander and lightly rinse them, then drain well. Kitchen Tools You’ll Need More Black-eyed Peas Recipes
I love making this black-eyed peas recipe. Several dashes of Cholula or Tabasco add a good zing. From Patricia Mitchell’s article on black-eyed pea recipes. Kitchen Tools You’ll Need More Black-eyed Peas Recipes
Don’t restrict eating this black-eyed peas casserole only to New Year’s. This filling dish is best made in a Dutch oven. And, note – this casserole feeds a crowd. Kitchen Tools You’ll Need for Baked Black-Eyed Peas More Black-Eyed Peas Recipes