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Southern Hoppin' John

Hoppin' John is a Southern black-eyed pea dish that is served on New Year's!

The peas represent prosperity in the New Year!

Simple Ingredients

Ingredients

Black-eyed peas

Bacon

Onion

Celery

Bell pepper

Chicken broth

Garlic powder

Salt & Pepper

Cook chopped bacon till crispy

Remove bacon with slotted spoon Drain on paper towel

Add chopped onion, celery and bell pepper to stockpot

Add black-eyed peas to stockpot Saute 5-minutes

Add chicken broth and seasonings

Simmer til peas are tender

Make rice and cornbread while peas are cooking

Serve and Enjoy!