Appetizer Recipes
Mississippi Caviar
Ingredients
- 3 (16 ounce) cans black-eyed peas, drained
- 1/2 cup finely chopped green pepper
- 1/2 cup finely chopped red pepper
- 3/4 cup finely chopped hot peppers
- 3/4 cup finely chopped onion
- 1/4 cup drained, chopped pimento
- 1 garlic cloves, chopped
- 1/3 cup red wine vinegar
- 2/3 cup olive oil
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- Salt
- Tabasco sauce
- Tortilla chips
Instructions
- Combine peas, bell peppers, hot peppers, onion, pimento and garlic.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the vinegar, oil and mustard and pour over the bean mixture; mix well. Season to taste with salt and Tabasco sauce. With a wooden spoon or potato masher, mash the bean mixture slightly.
- Refrigerate until ready to serve.
- Drain the "caviar" well and serve with tortilla chips.