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Best Soup This Side Of The Mississippi

SUBMITTED BY: Jen Hamilton

"This is a black-eyed pea soup. My mother's recipe -- best soup this side of the Mississippi."
PREP TIME  15 Min
COOK TIME  2 Hrs 30 Min
READY IN  9 Hrs

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 pound dry black-eyed peas
  • 1 (5 ounce) can ham
  • 1 carrot, chopped
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • salt and pepper to taste

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a large pot with enough water to cover, soak the black-eyed peas 6 to 8 hours, or overnight.
  2. Stir ham, carrot, onion, salt, and pepper into the pot. Cover all ingredients with water, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 2 1/2 hours, or until black-eyed peas are tender. Stir occasionally and add water as necessary to keep ingredients covered.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 4, 2005 by DEADEA6
This recipe was great! I cooked it for my mother and sister and they seemed to enjoy it on a... MORE


 
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Nutritional Information
Best Soup This Side Of The Mississippi

Servings Per Recipe: 12

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 160

  • Total Fat: 2.7g
  • Cholesterol: 6mg
  • Sodium: 202mg
  • Total Carbs: 23.8g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 4.3g
  • Protein: 10.9g

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