Black Eyed Peas "Provencale"

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(Recipe ID: 354)

Serves 10 to 12

Preparation time: 30 minutes; Cook time: 30 minutes

Source: Chef Joseph Lowery

The name is sort of a joke, but the flavor is fantastic.

Ingredients

Items indicated with an astrisk (*) available for purchase in the Avanti Savoia store.

  • 2 pounds Fresh black-eyed peas
  • 4 cups Chicken stock
  • 1 Medium white onion, chopped
  • 3 Cloves garlic, minced and mashed
  • 2 tablespoons Bacon grease
  • Salt and pepper to taste *
  • Provencale Butter

    Recipe found in Avanti Savoia Stocks and Sauces

Instructions

  1. Wash peas.
  2. Shell mature ones, snap smaller ones.
  3. Combine with stock, onion, garlic, bacon grease and salt and pepper in a soup pot.
  4. Bring to a rapid boil, reduce heat to low, cover, and cook 20 to 30 minutes or until peas are tender.
  5. Serve with a dollop of Provencale Butter.