Texas Caviar from the Cowgirl Hall of Fame Restaurant Recipe

Texas Caviar from the Cowgirl Hall of Fame Restaurant Recipe

  • 3 16-oz cans black-eyed peas, drained and rinsed of all juice
  • 1 small jar chopped pimentos, juice included
  • 1 bunch scallions, thinly sliced, green part only
  • 1 tablespoon fresh oregano
  • 1 tablespoon Tabasco sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Worchestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 bunch parsley, chopped
  • 3 canned or fresh jalapeño chiles, chopped
  • 1 firm, ripe, chopped tomato
  • 2 cups vinaigrette
  • 1 green bell pepper, finely chopped
  • 3 cloves fresh garlic, pressed or minced
  1. In a large bowl, stir all ingredients very well. Refrigerate for at least 4-6 hours, preferably overnight, in a sealed or covered container. Remember the longer it sits, the better it gets!
  2. Serve with old-fashioned saltine crackers or with corn tortilla chips.