black-eyed peas
- plural of black-eyed pea.
Example Sentences
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I became obsessed with "waakye" - a dish made from rice and black-eyed peas, often cooked with millet leaves, giving it a distinctive purple-brown colour.
From BBC ● Mar. 15, 2025
Rancho Gordo’s black-eyed peas helped save a family tradition.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 18, 2024
“Traditionally, Hoppin’ John consists of black-eyed peas, rice, red peppers, and salt pork, and it is believed to bring good fortune to those who eat it,” the museum says.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 30, 2023
And canned black-eyed peas are an easy way to add substance.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 29, 2023
That evening the women brought bowls of pot liquor from black-eyed peas, from mustards, from cabbage, from kale, from collards, from turnips, from beets, from green beans.
From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison
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