Hopping John

Yield: 1 Servings
Categories:
1cDried black-eyed peas or 2 cups shelled; fresh, black-eyed peas
4Thick bacon slices; cut into 1/2 inch pieces OR 1/4 lb. salt pork
1cChopped onion
1cChopped green bell pepper; (I omitted this.. don't like peppers)
1Garlic clove; minced
About 2 cups water
1tsSalt
1Bay leaf
1/16tsRed; (cayenne) pepper (try 1/8 t. if you prefer)
3cCooked long-grain rice
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