Crock Pot Southern Black Eyed Peas With Ham Hock Recipes

CROCK POT BLACK EYED PEAS WITH HAM HOCK

Steps:

• Add soaked and rinsed black eyed peas to slow cooker.
• Add the remaining ingredients and cook 6 hours on high (8-10 hours on low).
• Remove ham/pork hock and let cool. Reduce slow cooker heat to low or warm.
• Once ham/pork hock is cooled, separate meat from fat and bone and add back to slow cooker in small pieces.
• Stir and serve hot.

CROCK POT BLACK EYED PEAS AND HAM

Steps:

• Drain soaked black eyed peas and place in the bottom of a 6 quart slow cooker.
• Then pour tomatoes over black eyed peas and add garlic, water, bouillon, peppers and stir well.
• Nestle ham bone down in black eyed peas, season with salt and pepper and cover.
• Cook on low for 8-10 hours or until the black eyed peas are tender, stirring a few times over the cooking period.
• Taste for seasoning and add more salt and pepper if desired.

CROCK-POT SOUTHERN BLACK-EYED PEAS WITH HAM HOCK

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Place the peas in a large saucepan or Dutch oven and cover with water to at least 3 inches over the peas. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, then simmer for 15 minutes, drain, and reserve.
• Place the ham hock, onion, celery, carrots, bacon, cayenne pepper, and garlic in the slow cooker. Add 3 cups of water.
• Cover the ingredients and cook on high for 1 hour.
• Add the drained peas to the slow cooker.
• Set the crock pot on low, cover, and cook for 5 to 7 hours, stirring halfway.
• Once the cooking time is done, remove the ham hock from the pot, pick the meat, and shred it or chop it depending on your preference. Add the meat back to the peas.
• Taste for seasoning and add kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper as needed. Stir well.
• Serve the peas with your favorite sides and enjoy.

SOUTHERN HAM HOCK BLACK-EYED PEAS

Steps:

• Add peas to a large dutch oven.
• Add chicken stock, water, onions and ham hocks.
• Bring to a boil, cover and reduce heat to simmer for 1 hour.
• Remove lid and add chopped garlic and jalapeños, cover and simmer another 30 minutes or until they are tender.
• Season with salt and pepper to taste.
• Remove ham hocks before serving. (You can add the meat from the hocks if you desire. I don't).
• Enjoy.

BLACK-EYED PEAS AND HAM HOCKS

Steps:

• Rinse dried peas thoroughly, sorting any tiny pebbles or other debris.
• In a large stockpot, bring 3 cups of water to a boil with black-eyed peas, ham hocks, salt, pepper, and bay leaf. Reduce to a simmer and cook, uncovered, 1 1/2 hours, or until peas and ham hocks are tender. If ham hocks require further cooking, simmer in water in a separate pot until meat is easily pulled from the bone.
• Cool ham hocks and remove all meat from the bone. Stir ham into the peas, adjust seasoning with salt and pepper as needed, and serve.