Hot Hoppin' John Salad

• 2 garlic (cloves)
• 900 gr cabbage (very finely shredded)
• 375 gr black-eyed peas (canned rinsed)
• 350 gr rice (hot cooked)
• 230 gr coarsely ham (chopped)
• 120 gr onion (chopped)
• 60 gr onion
• 16 ml vegetable oil
• 7 gr drippings
• 5 ml pepper sauce (hot)