3 bacon slices, diced 1 small onion, chopped 1 stalk celery, chopped 1 can (15 oz.) blackeye peas 1 cup water 1 cup Minute Rice Cook bacon in medium saucepan until crisp. Add onion and celery; cook and stir until lightly browned. Add peas with liquid. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 5 minutes. Add water; bring to boil Stir in rice. Reduce heat; cover and let stand 5 minutes. Fluff with fork. Makes 4 cups. |