Black Eyed Peas Recipe

Ingredients

• 1 lb Dried Black Eyed Peas (requires 8 hour soak)
• 1 Tbsp Olive Oil or Bacon Grease
• 1 medium Yellow Onion, diced
• 2 stalks Celery, diced
• 4 cloves Garlic, minced
• 1 1/2 lb Smoked Ham Hocks or Smoked Turkey Legs
• 6 cups Chicken or Vegetable Broth (low-sodium preferred)
• 1 tsp Dried Thyme
• 1/2 tsp Smoked Paprika
• 1/4 tsp Cayenne Pepper (optional)
• 1 Tbsp Apple Cider Vinegar
• Salt
• Black Pepper