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Ingredients
- 8 oz dried black-eyed peas
- 9 oz yellow onions, quartered
- 4 oz celery stalks, cut into pieces (2 in.)
- 6 oz red bell peppers, cored and cut into pieces (2 in.)
- 6 oz green bell peppers, cored and cut into pieces (2 in.)
-
6
oz salt pork, diced (¼ in.)
or 6 oz bacon, diced (¼ in.) - 1 tbsp Cajun spice mix
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- ¼ - ½ tsp cayenne pepper, or to taste
- 1 ham hock (approx. 8 oz)
- 66 oz water, divided, plus extra, to rinse and soak
- salt, to taste
- ground black pepper, to taste
- 10 oz long-grain rice
- hot sauce, to taste
- Nutrition
- per 1 portion
- Calories
- 3140 kJ / 750.5 kcal
- Protein
- 22.4 g
- Carbohydrates
- 73 g
- Fat
- 41 g
- Saturated Fat
- 14.6 g
- Fibre
- 6.1 g
- Sodium
- 1658.7 mg
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