Black-Eyed Peas with Pork and Greens

Black-Eyed Peas with Pork and Greens

This hearty pork and black-eyed peas with greens recipe is Chef John's variation of Hoppin' John. Perfect on New Year's Day or any time of the year!

Prep Time
25 min
Cook Time
115 min
Total Time
620 min
Servings
8

Instructions

  1. 1

    {'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Place black-eyed peas into a large container and cover with several inches of cool water; let stand, 8 hours to overnight. Drain and set aside.'}

  2. 2

    {'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Cook pork neck bones and bacon in a Dutch oven over medium heat until lightly browned, about 5 minutes. Add onion, celery, and carrot; cook and stir until softened, 6 to 7 minutes. Stir in garlic and cook 1 minute.'}

  3. 3

    {'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Pour cold water and black-eyed peas into pork mixture; increase heat to high. Stir in bay leaf, thyme, cumin, black pepper, and cayenne pepper; bring to a simmer. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 45 minutes.'}

  4. 4

    {'id': 'step_3', 'step': 4, 'text': 'Stir in tomatoes with green chile peppers and salt. Simmer uncovered until beans are tender, about 40 minutes.'}

  5. 5

    {'id': 'step_4', 'step': 5, 'text': 'Remove neck bones; separate any meat from bones, return meat to the Dutch oven, and discard bones.'}

  6. 6

    {'id': 'step_5', 'step': 6, 'text': 'Stir in diced ham and kale; cook until greens are tender, 10 to 15 minutes. Serve over rice.'}

Nutrition Facts

Per serving (8 servings total)

463
Calories
37 g
Protein
46 g
Carbs
15 g
Fat
9 g
Fiber
1233 mg
Sodium

Tags

publisher-tested
Source: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/221949/black-eyed-peas-with-pork-and-greens/
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