TEXAS CAVIAR

INGREDIENTS
 
355  ml  can black-eye peas drained
355 ml can white hominy corn drained and chopped
1
tomato seeded and finely chopped
1
green pepper finely chopped
1
red pepper finely chopped
1
orange pepper finely chopped
1
jalapeño pepper finely chopped
1
celery stalk finely chopped
1
red onion chopped blanched and drained
1
large clove of garlic chopped and cooked in microwave for 40 sec. in 1 t of olive oil
1/2 cup chopped parsley

MARINADE
 
3  T olive oil
1  t salt


juice of one lemon


dash of sugar
 

PROCEDURE

Using a wooden  spoon mix all but the marinade in a plastic or ceramic bowl.
Add the marinade and mix well.
Cover bowl and refrigerate for a day  or so.
Serve as a salad or as an appetizer  accompnied with white corn tortilla chips.

Vigi's Notes: I got this recipe from my friend Carmen Smith.

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