WISCONSIN SPLIT PEA SOUP

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Categories < 4 Hours

Time 2h45m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

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1 lb dried split peas
2 1/2 quarts water
1 meaty ham bone
1 1/2 cups chopped onions
1 cup diced celery
1 cup carrot, and
potato
1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
1/4 teaspoon dried marjoram
salt, to taste

Steps:

In a Dutch oven or soup kettle, place the peas,water and ham bone; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 2 hours, stirring occasionally. Stir in the remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
Remove ham bone; when cool enough to handle, remove meat from the bone. Chop ham and return to the soup; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 142.6, Fat 0.5, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 23.4, Carbohydrate 26.1, Fiber 10.3, Sugar 4.5, Protein 9.6