INGREDIENTS
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8 ounces slab or thick-cut bacon, diced
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2-4 jalapeños (depending on how hot you want it), seeded, stemmed, and diced
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4 cloves garlic, minced
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1 pound dried black-eyed peas
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8 cups water
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1 tablespoon kosher salt
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Pinch cayenne
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1 teaspoon jalapeño pickle juice or vinegar
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Pickled jalapeño slices, for garnishing