Southern Style Black Eyed Peas & Rice

A Carolina mountain recipe for Southern Style Black Eyed Peas & Rice.

SouthernPorkEasy4 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 2 cup cooked black eyed peas
  • 1 cup cooked long grain rice
  • 0.3 cup butter or margarine
  • 4 cup torn fresh spinach
  • 4 slice bacon, cut into pieces
  • 2 tbsp grated parmesan cheese
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 0.3 tsp hot pepper sauce
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Instructions

  1. 1

    Have cooked black eyed peas and rice ready. In saucepan , melt butter. Stir in spinach andb acon. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until spinach is tender (4 to 6 minutes). Stir in black eyed peas, rice and remaining ingredients except cheddar cheese. Continue cooking, stirring occasionally, until heated through (7 to 10 minute).s Just before serving, stir in cheddar cheese.

  2. 2

    Garlic Scalloped Potatoes Ingredients: 8 to 10 large new potatoes, sliced thin 24 to 32 oz heavy whipping cream 8 to 16 oz half-and-half 3 to 6 cloves minced garlic, according to taste 1 to 2 tsp salt 1 to 2 tsp pepper melted butter Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Place sliced potatoes in large, heavy saucepan sprayed with non-stick cooking spray. Pour cream and ha-lfand-half over potatoes, adding more if necessary (potatoes should be nearl y covered). Add garlic and seasonings. Over moderate heat, cook potatoes uncovered for 20 minutes or until mixture starts to thicken. Stir occasionally to preven t potatoes from sticking to bottom of pan. Pour hot potatoes into large, generously buttered baking dish . Drizzle butter over the top (the more the bteter!). Bake for approximately 45 minutes or until potatoes are tender and light ly browned. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

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carolinas-cooking