Hop'N John And Rice
["1 lb. black-eyed peas", "1 sprig thyme", "1 Bermuda onion", "2 c. uncooked rice", "1/2 lb. bacon, chopped", "salt and pepper"]
["Boil beans and thyme in 2 quarts of water until peas are tender.", "Dry onions and bacon until brown.", "Add to peas; add rice. Season with salt and pepper.", "Cover tightly over low heat about 3/4 hour."]
["black-eyed peas", "thyme", "Bermuda onion", "rice", "bacon", "salt"]