Hopping John

6 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 strips bacon
  • 1/2 c. raw rice
  • 1/4 c. onion
  • 2 c. water
  • 2 c. fresh black-eyed peas
  • salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. 1
    Dice bacon.
  2. 2
    Add onion and fry until bacon is crisp.
  3. 3
    Add peas and rice, then water.
  4. 4
    Cover and simmer over low heat for about 20 minutes or until rice is tender.
  5. 5
    (I always add a good sized shake or two of Louisiana hot sauce, not Tabasco sauce; there is a difference.)
  6. 6
    Yields 10 servings.

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