Tijuana Hoppin' John (Crock Pot)
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- Ready In:
- 11hrs 30mins
- Ingredients:
- 13
- Serves:
-
8
ingredients
- 1 lb dried black-eyed peas
- 2 quarts water, plus
- 3 cups water
- 1 medium onion, finely chopped
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 (7 ounce) can diced green chilies
- 2 teaspoons ground cumin
- 1⁄4 teaspoon pepper
- 1⁄4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 dried chipotle chiles or 1 canned chipotle chile
- 1⁄2 cup short-grain brown rice
- 3 large tomatoes, peeled & chopped
- salt
directions
- Rinse and sort through peas.
- In a deep 3 1/2 to 4 quart pan, bring 2 quarts of the water to a boil over high heat.
- Add peas.
- Let water return to a boil; then boil, uncovered, for 2 minutes.
- Remove pan from heat, cover, and let stand for 1 hour.
- Drain and rise peas, discarding cooking water.
- In a 3 1/2 quart or larger slow cooker, combine onion, garlic, green chiles, cumin, pepper, baking soda, and chipotle chile.
- Stir in peas; pour in remaining 3 cups water.
- Cover and cook at low setting until peas are tender and to bite (9 to 10 hours).
- Remove and discard chipotle chile; stir in rice and tomatoes.
- Increase cooker setting to high; cover and cook until rice is tender to bite (45 to 55 more minutes).
- Season to taste with salt.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
Mercy
Longwood, FL
Greetings everyone!
My name is Mary and I am a native Floridian. I live in Central Florida with my wonderful husband of 13+ years.
I enjoy cooking simple dishes with simple ingredients.