Main Ingredients:

See below ingredients and instructions of the recipe

Cooking Preparation of the Recipe:

1 c Pigeon peas, soaked
1 sm Red onion, chopped
3 tb White vinegar
1/2 ea Garlic cloves, pressed
10 tb Olive oil
1 ea Canned tomatillo, mashed
Salt pepper
1 ea Scotch bonnet, seeded
-- pressed

Drain the soaked beans, cover with water, add some salt, bring to a
boil simmer until tender. Drain, rinse cool, covered, in the
refrigerator.

While the beans are cooking, mix together the other ingredients to
make into a marinade. Mix the marinade with the cooled beans. Cover
leave in the refrigerator for 1 to 2 days. Serve as part of an hors
d'ouevre selection or as a salad with lettuce.

VARIATION: Substitute pigeon peas with chick peas, black-eyed peas,
small white or red beans.

In place of the canned tomatillo, use a fresh one, boiled until
tender mashed.

Virginie George Elbart, "Down-Island Caribbean Cookery"

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