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black eyed pea and smoked sausage stew

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Private Recipe by
Russ Myers
Necedah, WI

It is a Southern tradition to eat black eyed peas on New Years. Eating black eyed peas is supposed to bring you good luck in the new year. I need all the luck I can get, so I always eat black eyed peas.

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yield 6 Servings
prep time 15 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For black eyed pea and smoked sausage stew

  • 1 Tbsp
    olive oil
  • 1 pkg
    (16 ounce) smoked sausage links, halved lengthwise and cut into 1/2- inch slices
  • 1 sm
    onion, chopped
  • 2 clove
    garlic, minced
  • 2 can
    (15 ounces each) black eyed peas, rinsed and drained
  • 1 can
    (14 1/2 ounce) diced tomatoes, drained
  • 1 can
    (8 ounce) tomato sauce
  • 1 c
    beef broth
  • 1/4 tsp
    cajun seasoning
  • 1/4 tsp
    black pepper
  • 1/8 tsp
    cayenne pepper
  • 1/8 tsp
    salt
  • 1/8 tsp
    hot pepper sauce
  • 1 1/2 c
    frozen corn, thawed

How To Make black eyed pea and smoked sausage stew

  • 1
    In a large skillet, cook sausage and onion over medium heat until meat is lightly browned. Add garlic and stir for one minute; drain excess grease. Stir in the black eyed peas, tomatoes, tomato sauce, broth, cajun seasoning, black pepper, cayenne pepper, salt and hot pepper sauce. Cook and stir for 8 minutes until hot.
  • 2
    Stir in the corn; cook 5 minutes longer or until heated through. Serve with cornbread.
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