Southern Style Black Eyed Peas

Name: Southern Style Black Eyed Peas
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 1 h 40 min
Total time: 1 h 50 min
Cuisine: American, Southern
Ingredients: 8 ounces Bacon (cut into 1/2 inch pieces); 1 Cup Yellow Onion (diced); 3 cloves Garlic (minced); 1/2 teaspoon Salt; 1/2 teaspoon Black Pepper; 1/4 teaspoon Red Pepper Flakes; 1 pound Dried Black Eyed Peas (soaked overnight and drained); 6 Cups Gluten Free Chicken Broth; 2 Bay Leaves; 2 Tablespoons Vegan Butter