INGREDIENTS
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1 tablespoon olive oil
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1 large ham hock
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1 cup onion, chopped
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1/2 cup celery, chopped
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1/2 cup green pepper, chopped
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1 tablespoon chopped garlic
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1 pound black-eyed peas, soaked overnight and rinsed
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1 quart chicken stock
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Bay leaf
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1 teaspoon dry thyme leaves
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Salt, black pepper, and cayenne
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3 tablespoons finely chopped green onion
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3 cups steamed white rice