Recipes With Black Eyed Peas | Taste of Home (2024)

As a southern girl, black-eyed peas remind me most of home. I love making this smoky pea cake, especially when there is a little chill in the air. —Jenné Claiborne, Atlanta, Georgia

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Here's a regional favorite I grew to love after moving to the South, pressure-cooker black-eyed peas. You'll never want to...

Buttery corn, smothered green beans and fluffy buttermilk biscuits shine high in this collection of southern side-dish recipes.

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"All in the family" is how Kathy Herron describes her tasty baked beans. "My mom got the recipe from my...

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Alice Jarrell of Dexter, Missouri waited a long time to get this favorite recipe—but it was well worth it. "I...

Try this recipe out for loads of luck on New Years Day. Add a splash of hot pepper sauce for...

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I always wanted to try black-eyed peas. I happened to have smoked sausage on hand one night, so I invented...

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Colorful tomatoes, green pepper and red onion contrast nicely with black-eyed peas. —Lynn McAllister, Mt. Ulla, North Carolina

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When my wife asks what she should make for a gathering, she's always told to bring this—and a couple of...

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This recipe is popular on both sides of the border. It came from a friend in Alaska, then traveled with...

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A friend brought this colorful bean dish to my house for a church circle potluck dinner. As soon as I...

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I find that pork is the secret to a good black-eyed pea recipe. A double dose of ham for flavor...

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Parsley is a pretty accent to a colorful combination of beans, black-eyed peas and onion. the sweet and tangy dressing...

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I adapted this texas caviar from one in a cookbook I received a long time ago, and now, I can't...

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Each time I take this dish to a church supper, I get many, many requests to share the recipe. My...

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"Whenever there's a family gathering, my sister-in-law brings this zesty bean dip, and it's a big hit," report Pamela Smith...

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Spending time in the kitchen with my late aunt was so much fun because she was an amazing cook and...

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My neighbor gave me a container of this zippy, tangy salsa one Christmas and I had to have the recipe....

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My bright and hearty soup features an unusual blend of ingredients, including okra, kale and black-eyed peas. No kale on...

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My son and husband love this hearty side dish. It's quick and easy to prepare but yet so flavorful. Chocolate,...

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With black-eyed peas, sweet potatoes, ground beef and comforting spices, this soup has every wonderful memory from my childhood simmered...

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Every New Year's Day we have these slow-cooked black-eyed peas to bring good luck for the coming year. —Dawn Legler,...

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My black-eyed pea salad reminds me of a Southern cooking class my husband and I took while visiting Savannah, Georgia....

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A real Southern favorite, black-eyed peas are traditionally served on New Year's Day to bring good luck. The bacon and...

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Sausage, black-eyed peas and turnip greens give these unique egg rolls a decidedly southern accent. When I bring them to...

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This is a quick and easy side dish that will become a favorite of your family.—Anne Creech, Kinston, North Carolina

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"I traditionally make this black-eyed pea dish for New Year's celebrations," notes Ann Buckendahl of Benton, Kansas. "This version has...

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Everyone needs a go-to side dish for school events, picnics and potlucks. Here's mine. Freeze leftovers for future outings. —Rod...

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At our house, we're big on healthy eating. These ultra tender chops with colorful rice and black-eyed peas are a...

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I really love African flavors, but you don't really encounter them much in the U.S. Here the combination of native...

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Time to gather round the table, y'all! This dish has special meaning on New Year's Day, when Southerners eat greens...