Smoky Black-Eyed Pea Cakes
As a southern girl, black-eyed peas remind me most of home. I love making this smoky pea cake, especially when there is a little chill in the air. —Jenné Claiborne, Atlanta, Georgia
Pressure-Cooker Black-Eyed Peas with Ham
Here's a regional favorite I grew to love after moving to the South, pressure-cooker black-eyed peas. You'll never want to...
50 Southern Side Dish Recipes
Buttery corn, smothered green beans and fluffy buttermilk biscuits shine high in this collection of southern side-dish recipes.
Black-Eyed Pea Jambalaya
If you know anything about Texans, you know we love our black-eyed peas. But you don't have to be from...
Home-Style Black-Eyed Pea Soup
This colorful hearty soup makes a good starter or main course. With a salad on the side, it's a light...
Meatless Hopping John
"I traditionally make this black-eyed pea dish for New Year's celebrations," notes Ann Buckendahl of Benton, Kansas. "This version has...
Black-Eyed Pea Casserole
This group-size dish is quick, simple and tasty. People always ask for "just a little more". I guess you could...
Zesty Black-Eyed Pea Salsa
"Whenever there's a family gathering, my sister-in-law brings this zesty bean dip, and it's a big hit," report Pamela Smith...
Texas Caviar
My neighbor gave me a container of this zippy, tangy salsa one Christmas and I had to have the recipe....
Black-Eyed Pea Soup with Ham
"Even people who don't care for black-eyed peas will enjoy this hearty meatless soup," promises Donna Ambrose, Mt. Wolf, Pennsylvania....
Vibrant Black-Eyed Pea Salad
My black-eyed pea salad reminds me of a Southern cooking class my husband and I took while visiting Savannah, Georgia....
Black-Eyed Pea Salsa
Colorful tomatoes, green pepper and red onion contrast nicely with black-eyed peas. —Lynn McAllister, Mt. Ulla, North Carolina
Black-Eyed Pea Sausage Stew
I always wanted to try black-eyed peas. I happened to have smoked sausage on hand one night, so I invented...
Marinated Bean Salad
Parsley is a pretty accent to a colorful combination of beans, black-eyed peas and onion. the sweet and tangy dressing...
Country Bean Soup
I like to give this mix as a gift, layering the beans in a clear pint jar and attaching the...
Cornbread with Black-Eyed Peas
Black-eyed peas are a good-luck tradition for New Year's Day...but my family is so fond of this recipe, I make...
Black-Eyed Peas Skillet Dinner
This recipe is a "lifesaver" when you need a meal in a hurry, which I discovered when our two boys...
Southern Pork & Rice
At our house, we're big on healthy eating. These ultra tender chops with colorful rice and black-eyed peas are a...
Southern Hoppin’ John
This is a quick and easy side dish that will become a favorite of your family.—Anne Creech, Kinston, North Carolina
Black-Eyed Pea Chowder
A close friend passed on this recipe. It's been in her family for years, and now it's a favorite in...
Sausage Bean Stew
Meet the Cook: One of the reasons I like quick dinners like this is our two sons, who are 7...
Tangy Baked Seven Beans
Everyone needs a go-to side dish for school events, picnics and potlucks. Here's mine. Freeze leftovers for future outings. —Rod...
Caribbean Potato Soup
My bright and hearty soup features an unusual blend of ingredients, including okra, kale and black-eyed peas. No kale on...
Black-Eyed Peas & Ham
Every New Year's Day we have these slow-cooked black-eyed peas to bring good luck for the coming year. —Dawn Legler,...
West African Chicken Stew
I really love African flavors, but you don't really encounter them much in the U.S. Here the combination of native...
Slow-Cooked Bean Medley
I often change the variety of beans in this classic recipe, using whatever I have on hand to total the...
Kielbasa Summer Salad
The unexpected combination of flavors and textures in this cool salad sparks taste buds. It can be a main course...
Sweet N Sour Beans
This recipe is popular on both sides of the border. It came from a friend in Alaska, then traveled with...
Big-Batch Baked Beans
"All in the family" is how Kathy Herron describes her tasty baked beans. "My mom got the recipe from my...
Hearty Black-Eyed Pea Soup
Alice Jarrell of Dexter, Missouri waited a long time to get this favorite recipe—but it was well worth it. "I...
Lucky Bean Soup
This recipe is from a bean soup gift pack I developed as a fund-raiser for our church. We provide it...