Description
Split Pea Soup. From Your Daily Hit.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound (450g) green split peas, rinsed
- 1 cup diced ham
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 carrots, diced
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 bay leaf
- 6 cups (1.4L) chicken broth
- salt and pepper
Instructions
- Soften the onion and carrot in a pot for 5 minutes. Add garlic.
- Add peas, ham, bay, and broth.
- Simmer 60 to 70 minutes, stirring now and then, until the peas collapse. Season and pull the bay leaf.
Notes
Stir toward the end. Split peas settle and scorch.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 70 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American