Plantation blackeye peas

Yield: 6 Servings

Ingredients:

15 oz Black-eye beans canned Undrained
2 T Olive oil
1 c Onion diced fine
16 oz Dice tomatoes canned
2 t Salt
1/4 t Pepper
3/4 t Oregano
1/2 t Thyme ground
1/2 t Rosemary dried
3/4 c Cheddar Cheese shredded

Instructions:

Heat large skillet with the olive oil. Add onions and cook until tender. Add tomatoes with their liquid breaking them up with a spoon. Add seasonings beans and simmer until hot. Stir in cheese pour into a three quart casserole and bake uncovered 30 to 45 minutes at 375 degrees. Can be served as a side vegetable or over potatoes rice or noodles as a complete meal. NOTE: Watch the amount of liquid. If serving as a side dish drain and rinse the beans before adding. If serving over rice noodles or potato do not drain the beans and you may want to add some water for the desired consistency. Source: Country Magazine