Hoppin' John

Ingredients

  • 1 Tablespoon bacon fat, or vegetable oil
  • 1 large ham hock
  • 1 cup onion, medium dice
  • cup celery, medium dice
  • cup green pepper, medium dice
  • 1 tablespoon garlic, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon cider vinegar
  • 1 pound black-eyed peas, soaked overnight and rinsed
  • 1 quart chicken stock
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • 1 tablespoon Cajun Seasoning, or to taste
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • cup green onion, chopped for garnish
  • cup red bell pepper, chopped for garnish
  • 3 cups white rice, pilaf or steamed

Description

Traditional Southern New Year's Day Dish. Black-eyed Peas Are For Luck And Money. Serve With Collard Greens (to Further Financial Providence) And Cornbread. The Particular Recipe Is Adapted From A Rec..

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