Free Recipe Pease Porridge
Recipe Type: S Recipes
Recipe Preparation: boil
Cooking Ingredients for Pease Porridge Recipe
3 c Split Peas; diced
Water
1 Ham Bone or Pork Knuckle
1 Onion; chopped
1 Turnip; scraped and diced
1 Potato; peeled and diced
2 Stalks Celery w/ leaves;
-diced
2 Sprigs Summer Savory or
Thyme
2 Sprigs Marjoram
1 tb Sea Kelp, OR Salt; to taste
Water to cover
Pease Porridge Preparation
Rinse and pick over peas. Cover w/ water and leave to soak overnight. Next morning, drain, add remaining ingred., and bring to boil. Cover pot, turn down heat, and simmer for about 2 hrs. stirring occasionally. When peas are tender, remove ham bone or knuckle, cut meat from bone, and return to pot. Take out herb sprigs. Puree if desired, reheat, and serve in individual bowls, each topped with a small pat of butter. Serves 8. Source: Colonial Cookbook, updated as researched from The Old Farmer”s Almanac 1792.
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Recipe Serves: 8
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