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Peas and Grits

SUBMITTED BY: Kristal

"These down-home Bahamian style peas and grits are traditionally served with fried fish."
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PREP TIME  10 Min
COOK TIME  40 Min
READY IN  50 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1/2 green bell pepper, seeded and chopped
  • 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1/2 cup canned tomato sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 (14 ounce) can black-eyed peas, drained
  • 4 cups water
  • 2 1/2 cups old-fashioned grits

DIRECTIONS

  1. Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the onion, bell pepper and thyme; cook and stir until tender and starting to brown. Mix in the tomato paste and tomato sauce and reduce heat to low. Season with seasoned salt, salt and pepper. Simmer for a few minutes, then stir in the black-eyed peas and simmer for a few minutes more. Pour in the water and bring to a boil.
  2. When the mixture boils, stir in the grits and return to a boil, then cover, reduce heat to low and cook for 20 to 30 minutes.
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Kristal
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Cooking Level: Intermediate
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Nutritional Information
Peas and Grits

Servings Per Recipe: 4

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 526

  • Total Fat: 8.7g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg
  • Sodium: 1250mg
  • Total Carbs: 97.7g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 6.3g
  • Protein: 14.4g

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