Hello everybody, it’s Jim, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, hoppin johns (black eyed peas). It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
I have heard all my life that one should eat black eyed peas on New Year's Day for good luck throughout the new year. It wasn't until I was in my early twenties that my father changed the dish from black eyed peas to Hoppin' John as our traditional New Year's Day good luck meal. It's simple, po' foke's food, and I love it any time of the year.
Hoppin Johns (Black Eyed Peas) is one of the most popular of recent trending foods on earth. It is appreciated by millions daily. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. Hoppin Johns (Black Eyed Peas) is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They are nice and they look fantastic.
To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have hoppin johns (black eyed peas) using 6 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Hoppin Johns (Black Eyed Peas):
- Prepare 1 lb black eyed peas
- Prepare 1 ham bone
- Prepare 1 medium onion sliced
- Take 5 cups water
- Prepare to taste Salt and pepper
- Get 2 jalapenos chopped
If you choose to cook dry black-eyed peas, it's really very easy; it just takes a little more time. You can cook them a day in advance and finish the Hoppin' John the next day. I'm not a big believer in superstition, but for some reason I've always eaten black-eyed peas on New Year's Day. I figure starting the new year by indulging in a juicy superstition can't hurt.
Instructions to make Hoppin Johns (Black Eyed Peas):
- In a crock pot put all ingredients in crock pot
- Put crock pot on high and cook over night
- Serve with corm bread and butter
Hoppin' John is a basic, simple black-eyed pea stew. When you need to feed a large group in a pinch, Hoppin' John black eyed peas is an ideal go-to recipe. It's budget-friendly and the final product is delicious and impressive! The dish that black eyed peas are most famous for is Hoppin' John. No idea where the name came from.
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