""A very spicy and surprisingly flavorful way to prepare black-eyed peas in a slow-cooker. It's perfect for a New Year's party."..."
INGREDIENTS
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2 tablespoons olive oil
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1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
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1 cup chopped orange bell pepper
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1 cup chopped celery
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1 cup chopped carrot
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1 cup chopped onion
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1 teaspoon minced garlic
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2 (16 ounce) packages dry black-eyed peas
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4 cups water
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4 teaspoons vegetable bouillon base (such as Better Than Bouillon® Vegetable Base)
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1 (7 ounce) can chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, chopped, sauce reserved
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2 teaspoons liquid mesquite smoke flavoring
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2 teaspoons ground cumin
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1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper