Caribbean Black Eyed Peas Soup - Tasty Tuesday's | CaribbeanPot.com

Learn how to make a Caribbean style black-eyed peas soup, with step by step instructions from Gourmand Award winning cookbook author, Chris De La Rosa. Flavored with salted pig tails and a host of Caribbean herbs, this is a lovely one pot dish to enjoy on a cold winter night. Caribbean soups can be thick and full of body like most stews, but with it's own unique taste, texture and flavors.

For this blackeye peas soup, you'll need

1-2 lbs salted pigtails
1 cup dried black eyed peas
7-9 cups water (for the soup)
1 can coconut milk (about 1 1/4 cups)
1 carrot
2 scallions
1 scotch bonnet pepper
2-3 cups diced pumpkin
12 okra
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
3 allspice berries
1 onion
4 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon veg oil
2 tablespoon chopped parsley
4 sprigs thyme
1/2 lime for washing pig tail

Flour Dumplings
1 cup all purpose flour
pinch salt
1/4 teaspoon sugar
1/4 cup water

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[Akira]

this soup brings back of my mom before she pass away, she would make a giant pot of soup with all the island vegetables... lately ive been craving chicken feet soup like crazy

[deliafernandez]

Another great recipe. Trini food is the best. I am also a Trini.

[mizkayzee]

I was wondering what to make for lunch and your video hit the spot

[ChaeWhat]

Yummm...Thanks Chris! Reminds me of my granny's kitchen... winters in her kitchen was full of tasty & comfort...

[anniepalmer]

Looks delicious! I'm going to try it with smoked turkey.

[sap]

Fantastic recipe Chris. I made this for dinner today. However, 2 things i did differently: 1 - i popped the pigtail in the pressure cooker for 15 minutes, 2 - i boiled the black eye peas for 1/2 hour or so... it did cut down on the actual cooking time of the soup...

[sddunlop]

YYYUUMMMMYYY and the Spinners got to have it cause it's snowing here in North Carolina Thanks for sharing

[Spyninjasarethebest]

that was mouth watering soup love black eye peas.

[alexisd]

Looks so good. Salted pigtails in the freezer! Gotta try this.

[ShebaCasper]

I just love your show/videos. Good stuff.

[TrapzDayz]

Chris I was looking for smoked turkey legs couldn't find any so I used smoked turkey sausage! Came out great!

[lindsayparag]

I almost passed out when I saw Chris mixing the flour with a fork, but then he said he was going in with his hands lol. Good things all the time man. Keep it up @caribbeanpot

[Jcqk]

hey Chris, thanks again. on a day like today in NYC (blizzard conditions) this is what's on my stovetop right now. but no piggy & i added provisions andtrust me they were expensive 😱😱.

[GWRevolutionTV]

interesting recipe.. Ive only had Black eyed Peas, Southern Soulfood style.. Im definitely going to try it this way as well.

[IzzysCuisines]

Luv it.
Im gong to be putting up a video of my Black Eyed Pea Stew as well. Gonna have to try version out as well also.

[savikapersaud]

Omg
I'm making this Saturday
My mouth running water, didn't had soup in so long

[sherrylewis]

Thanks for this recipe tried it.Wicked soup

[dollhouseq]

Just discovered your channel, and have been binge watching vegetarian recipes!

[teresaallsop]

good morning you are good love that soup

[de_Atavist]

Chris, wonderful job on the self publication and creativity...I have a request...."A classic Oil 'Down." Pigtail optional