Ingredients

2 slices thick-cut bacon, sliced

5 cloves garlic, peeled

5 dried red chiles, broken up

2 bay leaves

1 pound dried black-eyed peas

1 quart low-sodium chicken stock

2 tomatoes, quartered

1/4 bunch fresh thyme, leaves removed

Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

1 lemon, juiced

4 green onions, chopped

1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves

Preparation

Prep Time:20 min Inactive Prep Time: – Cook Time:1 hr 15 min