SPLIT PEA 'N HAM SOUP

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Our family loves this soup. My mother used to make this, as did my DH's mother, using a similar recipe. We like to serve cornbread with this soup...yum!

Provided by Hazeleyes

Time 6h15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb dried split peas
1 cup diced onion
1 1/2 cups diced carrots
1 cup diced celery
1/4 teaspoon dried marjoram, crushed
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 1/2 lbs ham hocks

Steps:

  • Put all ingredients and 6 1/2 cups water in a 5 1/2-quart slow cooker.
  • Cover and cook on high for 6 hours, or low for 12 hours until peas are very soft and fall apart.
  • Remove ham.
  • When cool enough to handle, cut meat off the bone, dice and return to soup.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 427.2, Fat 1.5, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 653.4, Carbohydrate 77.8, Fiber 31.4, Sugar 13.5, Protein 28.9

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