SPLIT PEA SOUP

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Categories     Ham

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 cups Water
1 large ham bone
2 cups dried split green peas
2 large carrots, peeled and diced small
2 medium onions chopped small
2 Celery ribs, include leaves, chop small
1 large bay leaf
2 beef bouillon cubes (or chicken bouillon)
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black peppercorns, crushed

Steps:

  • Rinse peas well in cold water and add to a large cooking pot.
  • Measure 8 cups water, add to pot.
  • Bring to a boil, remove from heat, cover and let sit for 1 hour.
  • Return to stove and bring back to boil.
  • Add ham bone, carrots, onion, celery, bay leaf, bouillon, salt, peppercorns and dried thyme.
  • Reduce heat to simmer, cover and cook for 2 hours, stirring occasionally.
  • Remove ham bone, cut off any remaining ham in small pieces and add to soup.

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