Texas Cowboy Caviar Food

TEXAS CAVIAR

Steps:

• Combine the vinegar, oil, water, sugar, salt and pepper in a medium saucepan over medium-low heat. Whisk together and simmer for 3 minutes then remove from the heat. Set aside to cool.
• Meanwhile, combine the black-eyed peas, black beans and corn in a large bowl. Add the onion, bell peppers and jalapeno, then pour in the dressing and stir until well combined.
• Serve the Texas caviar immediately with tortilla chips or cover and refrigerate for up to 24 hours.

TEXAS CAVIAR

Steps:

• Combine the black-eyed peas, red onions, parsley, vinegar, oil, garlic, tomatoes, bell peppers, jalapeno peppers and hot sauce in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate at least 3 hours and up to 24 hours. Serve with tortilla chips.

TEXAS COWBOY CAVIAR

Steps:

• Place all ingredients in a large bowl and stir to combine.
• Serve with corn chips.

TEXAS CAVIAR

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients except peas. Pour mixture over the peas and toss gently. Refrigerate overnight. Toss before serving. Can be held for up to a week.

TEXAS CAVIAR

Steps:

• Preheat a grill to high. Brush the corn with olive oil and grill, turning occasionally, until lightly charred, 8 to 10 minutes. Cut the kernels off the cob.
• Whisk the vinegar, honey, cayenne, garlic powder and olive oil in a large bowl. Add the corn, beans, red onion, tomato, bell pepper, celery, jalapeño, garlic, parsley and oregano; toss until evenly coated. Season with salt and pepper. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until slightly chilled. Serve with tortilla chips or on its own.

COWBOY CAVIAR

Steps:

• Whisk together the vinegar, pickled jalapeno brine, honey, 1/2 teaspoon salt and several grinds of pepper in a large bowl. Whisk in the oil to make a smooth dressing.
• Add the black-eyed peas, black beans, corn, cilantro, pickled jalapeno, scallions, tomatoes and bell pepper. Toss to coat in the dressing. Season to taste with additional salt and pepper. Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour to blend the flavors before serving. Serve with tortilla chips for scooping.

TEXAS CAVIAR

Steps:

• Remove membranes and seeds from peppers.
• Dice peppers and place in a large plastic bowl (jalapenos should be finely chopped).
• Drain and rinse the black beans, blackeye peas, and shoepeg corn and add to peppers.
• Add italian dressing and stir well.
• Cover and marinate in refrigerator for 8 hours.
• Drain.
• Dice roma tomatoes and cilantro and stir into mixture.
• Serve with tortilla chips.

CHUNKY TEXAS COWBOY CAVIAR

Steps:

• Whisk together the vinegar, oil garlic and hot sauce.
• Then fold in the avocado and the rest of the ingredients.
• Season to taste and serve with Tortilla chips as an appetizer or you can serve also as a salad in lettuce lined bowls.

COWBOY CAVIAR

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in bowl.
• Cover and chill.
• Serve with tortilla chips (I prefer Tostito Scoops).