PAUL AND LINDA MCCARTNEY'S SPLIT PEA SOUP

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Another celebrity recipe. I do not know if you should chop up the tomatoes or not, but this sounds great. This would be vegan if you don't use the butter.

Provided by Lennie

Categories     Lentil

Time 1h45m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 lb split peas
1/4 lb orange lentils
1 1/2 large onions, quartered
4 stalks celery, including leaves, rinsed & chopped
2 tomatoes, peeled
2 leeks, white part only, cut into 1-inch chunks
5 cups water (about)
1/4 lb butter or 1/4 lb soy margarine
crushed black peppercorns
sea salt

Steps:

  • Place split peas, lentils, onions, celery, tomatoes and leeks in large pot and cover with water.
  • Bring to boil, lower heat and simmer about 1-1/2 hours, until split peas and lentils are soft.
  • Add butter and stir until melted.
  • Add peppercorns and sea salt to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 282, Fat 12.2, SaturatedFat 7.4, Cholesterol 30.5, Sodium 134, Carbohydrate 33.2, Fiber 13.1, Sugar 5.8, Protein 11.8

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