fried black eyed peas

13 Pinches
Sterlington, LA
Updated on Feb 1, 2015

Better fry 2 cans at a time; they are that good.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Deep Fry
yield 2 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 can black eyed peas, drained
  • - seasoning salt
  • - canola oil

How To Make fried black eyed peas

  • Step 1
    Drain and rinse beans.
  • Step 2
    Place on paper towels and allow to air dry on counter for at least an hour.
  • Step 3
    When ready to cook, heat oil in dutch oven or electric fryer to 325 degrees.
  • Step 4
    With a heat proof strainer (cooking spider) scoop up the peas and place into the hot oil. Only place two scoops in the hot oil to prevent overcrowding.
  • Step 5
    Fry until peas are crusty; then drain on paper towels. Serve warm.

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Ingredient: Vegetable
Method: Deep Fry
Culture: Southern

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