Free Recipe Split Pea Soup with Sorrel
Recipe Type: S Recipes
Recipe Preparation: boil
Cooking Ingredients for Split Pea Soup with Sorrel Recipe
2 tb Sweet butter
2 md Onions; roughly diced
1 md Carrot; roughly diced
2 Celery stalks; roughly diced
1 ts Finely minced garlic
1-1/2 c Dry split peas
6 c Chicken stock or water
-OR low-sodium chicken broth
1 sm Ham hock; -=OR=-
6 oz -Cooked ham or bacon
1 Lemon, cut in half
3 bn Fresh sorrel
1 c Whipping cream
Salt and pepper; to taste
Split Pea Soup with Sorrel Preparation
IN A STOCK POT, over low heat, melt the butter and add the onion, carrot, celery and garlic. Let the vegetables cook, stirring, until limp, about 15 minutes, being careful not to brown. Add the split peas, stock, ham hock and lemon and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 30 minutes, or until the peas are completely soft. Remove the ham hock and the lemon. Add the sorrel and cream. Transfer to a food processor or blender and puree until smooth. Strain through a fine sieve. Taste for salt and pepper and adjust as desired. Serve this soup piping hot or well chilled. NOTE: If the soup is chilled, thin it with an additional cup of stock, low-sodium broth or water. From Gemini”s MASSIVE MealMaster collection
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Recipe Serves: 8
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