Sort of a boring post today. I know not everyone can afford "organic" groceries anymore, but wanted to share some things. I have been reading the ingredients on the black eyed peas in stores here, and we cannot buy "organic" canned in any of the stores in the area. The non-organic cans of these beans contains an ingredient I was not familiar with - diosodium EDTA. I did some searching on google (I know it's not the best resource), but I did find this information. I am reading it is mostly used in cosmetics. Anyway, I found organic black eye peas do exist, but I have to order them online. Organic canned black eyed peas do not contain the Diosodium EDTA. In the brand we found, it contains Kombu Seaweed. By the way, you can buy these dried, and soak and bake them yourself. I am looking into that variety as well. I found another "dip" recipe that calls for black eyed peas to try, but I think we love the last one we found (in moderation with o...
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