-------------- * Easy Recipe Deluxe Export Format 1.3 * -------------- Title: My Black Eyed Pea Soup Recipe By: Category: FAMILY; MINE; Soups Main Ingredient: Cuisine Style: Yield: 10 Servings Preparation Time: 0:00 Cooking Time: 0:00 [Amount] [Measure] [Ingredient (or Header)] -- [Preparation] ---------- ------------ ---------------------------------------------- 750 g Black eyed peas ;water 1 large Smoked ham hock ;salt to taste ;pepper to taste ;tomato paste to taste [Preparation] Soak the peas overnight in double the volume of water. Drain and rinse well. Put in a very large stock pot and cover with water and add ham hock. Bring to boil and simmer a few hours. Remove ham hock when beans are tender. Taste for seasoning and adjust to taste adding salt, pepper and tomato paste. Strip the meat off the ham hock, discarding fat and bones. Cut into small pieces and return to the pot with soup. Heat up to boil and serve. Delicious! Recipe by Helen Peagram - - - - - - - - - - - http://www.wensoftware.com - - - - - - - - - - -