
Recipe information
Ingredients for - Texas Caviar
1. 4 cups of cooked black-eyed peas (2 15-ounce cans, rinsed and drained) -
2. 8 green onions, just the green parts thinly sliced -
3. 1/2 cup chopped cilantro -
4. 3 jalapeño chile peppers, stems and seeds removed (wear gloves! do not touch your eyes after handling them!), finely chopped -
5. 2 plum tomatoes, diced, or 1/2 cup of canned diced tomatoes, drained -
6. 1 yellow bell pepper, seeds and stem removed, diced -
How to cook deliciously - Texas Caviar
1. Stage
Stir together the caviar ingredients: In a medium bowl, stir together the black-eyed peas, green onion greens, cilantro, chopped jalapeño, tomatoes, bell pepper, and garlic.
2. Stage
Whisk together the dressing ingredients: In a separate bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lime juice, and cumin.
3. Stage
Combine caviar and dressing, then season: Pour over the the black-eyed pea mixture. Stir to coat. Add salt and pepper to taste. Best chilled for several hours. Serve cold as a side salad or with tortilla chips.