How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Hopping John?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 c. dried black-eyed peas, 1 qt. water or more as needed, 1/2 lb. smoked ham, diced, 1 onion, chopped, and more.

Is Hopping John suitable as general?

Yes, Hopping John falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Hopping John?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Hopping John Recipe

Name: Hopping John
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: General
Ingredients: 3 c. dried black-eyed peas; 1 qt. water or more as needed; 1/2 lb. smoked ham, diced; 1 onion, chopped; 1 or 2 bay leaves; salt to taste; 1 c. uncooked rice; dash of red pepper or pepper sauce

Hopping John – a delicious recipe with black-eyed peas, water, ham, onion, bay leaves, salt. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

3 c. dried black-eyed peas
1 qt. water or more as needed
1/2 lb. smoked ham, diced
1 onion, chopped
1 or 2 bay leaves
salt to taste
1 c. uncooked rice
dash of red pepper or pepper sauce

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Servings
4 servings
Category
General

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