Recipes Featuring Black-Eyed Peas
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These fritters, called akara in Nigeria and Sierra Leone and akla or koosé in Ghana, make a delightful snack, side dish, or breakfast when served with a spicy pepper relish.
15-Minute Beef and Bean Chili Skillet
This quick and easy stovetop skillet chili is perfect for a weeknight meal. The bold flavors come together in just minutes, making it a great option for busy evenings.
Big Easy Gumbo
This is an easier version of the original Big Easy Gumbo from the January 2011 issue of Southern Living. It uses pre-cooked chicken and canned broth for a quick and flavorful meal. Don't forget to properly heat the oil before adding the flour for a delicious roux.
To Quick-Soak Dried Black-Eyed Peas
This quick-soaking method for dried black-eyed peas can be prepared in 45 minutes or less, but requires additional unattended time.
Not Your Average Ham and Bean Soup
This hearty ham and bean soup is made with a variety of beans and a ham bone, resulting in a flavorful and comforting dish. The spice level may be too intense for young children.