<Dl> <Dt> North America </Dt> </Dl> <P> "Hoppin' John", made of black - eyed peas, rice, and pork, is a traditional dish of Southern United States . </P> <P> Texas caviar, another traditional dish in the American South, is made from black - eyed peas marinated in vinaigrette - style dressing and chopped garlic, and served cold . </P> <Dl> <Dt> South America </Dt> </Dl>

Where does the black eyed peas come from