Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsBRAVO! Italian Restaurant & BarGrilled Shrimp/ Black Eyed Pea Cake Recipe

Grilled Shrimp/ Black Eyed Pea Cake Recipe

Time1h
Serves4

Special Appetizer

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Ingredients

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Black Eyed Pea Cake

Method

Black Eyed Pea Cake

  1. 1

    Prepare the Mixture

    In a bowl, combine the mashed black-eyed peas, cornmeal, egg, green onions, cilantro, cumin, salt, and black pepper. Mix until well combined.

  2. 2

    Form the Cakes

    Shape the mixture into small patties, about 2-3 inches wide.

  3. 3

    Fry the Cakes

    In a skillet, heat vegetable oil over medium heat. Fry the cakes for about 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown. Drain on paper towels.

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